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What made Pele a global sports icon?

Pele was idolised by generations of footballers. Current Brazil forward, Neymar, is among those hailing his legacy, saying he transformed football into art and entertainment, and gave a voice to the poor. For more on what made Pele a global sports icon, FRANCE 24 is joined now by Gernot Rohr, former head coach of the Nigerian national football squad.

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Mbappe confirms will leave PSG at end of season

Kylian Mbappe confirmed on Friday that he will leave French champions Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season, with Real Madrid widely expected to be his next destination. The announcement brings an end to a prolific association with his hometown team, which began when he signed from Monaco in 2017 in a deal worth 180 million euros ($194 million).

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Kylian Mbappé confirms he will leave PSG at end of season

Kylian Mbappé confirmed on Friday that he will leave French champions Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season, with Real Madrid expected to be his next destination.

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Marseille knocked out before Europa League final as Atalanta dominate

Atalanta claimed the biggest win in their history on Thursday after sweeping aside Marseille 3-0 and booking a place in the Europa League final.

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