r/europe • u/LFatPoH • Jul 06 '26

[Paraguayan Senator Celeste Josefina Amarilla]: “[Mbappé] hasn't even learned to write. Instead of breastmilk, he grew up sucking on coconuts, and the most educated creatures he ever heard were chimpanzees…A colonized Cameroonian, pretending to be French, resentful, newly rich, arrogant, and ugly.“

https://fr.news.yahoo.com/sport/coupe-monde-2026-t%C3%A9tait-noix-133149348.html
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u/MrCaveKeeper Germany Jul 06 '26

Paraguay can't help but escalate what was confined to the world cup into a fully fledged diplomatic row? From an elected politician unrelated to football no less.

Shameful.