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Mbappé sidelined by the flu as team prepares for Nations League
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France star Kylian Mbappé is battling a bout of the flu. The forward missed a training session with teammates Tuesday. The French players have gathered at Clairefontaine on the outskirts of Paris for a training camp ahead of Nations League matches. France plays away against Turkey on Friday and at Belgium next Monday before hosting Italy on Oct. 2 and Belgium on Oct. 5. Mbappé remains the team captain under new coach Zinédine Zidane.
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