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Real Madrid match blacked out on Chinese TV amid Mbappe meme controversy

Real Madrid match blacked out on Chinese TV amid Mbappe meme controversy
World Sports · 06:17:13 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Real Madrid's LaLiga fixture against Racing Santander was not broadcast on Chinese television on Monday, November 2, 2026, as a controversy over a meme depicting Kylian Mbappe alongside Mao Zedong continued to disrupt coverage of the club's matches.

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