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INSANE: Kylian mbappe ban confirmed as real madrid prepare for arsenal comeback bid | Vintage Vibes

Early bath: Kylian Mbappe was sent off for an awful challenge during the first half of Real Madrid’s LaLiga win at Alaves - (REUTERS)

Kylian Mbappe has been handed a one-match domestic suspension ahead of Real Madrid’s crucial Champions League quarter-final second leg against Arsenal.

The French superstar was sent off during Sunday’s tense 1-0 LaLiga victory away against relegation-battling Alaves secured by Eduardo Camavinga’s free-kick, having initially been shown a yellow card for a dreadful challenge on home midfielder Antonio Blanco late in the first half.

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