Mbappe: "Spain are still one of the favourites despite Lopetegui's exit"

Spain may have sacked Julen Lopetegui as their coach, but France international Kylian Mbappe still believes they can win the World Cup and that they should be considered as favorites. "They are still a favorites because they've won everything and are used to these major tournaments," he said during a press conference on Wednesday. "We spoke about it for a couple of minutes during our camp because it was in the news, but those on the pitch will be the same.They also want to win and they'll be the same." "They'll have a different coach, but the players are very competitive and will be determined to win,"added Mbappe. Spain begin their World Cup game against Portugal on Friday, while France will play against Australia on Saturday.  

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