The developing feud between Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé as both men target the 2026 Ballon d’Or might turn out to be something of nothing. But it’s an episode grabbing attention as the relationship between two longtime friends threatens to turn sour.
New France manager Zinedine Zidane will soon have the pair under the same roof later this month and will hope to nip things in the bud in an unexpected first task since finally landing his dream job. Already, however, we’re seeing allegations of a divided French locker room.
