Grealish hotel incident, Mbappe’s PSG news, Rice Arsenal update

Reports suggest that Kylian Mbappe has informed Paris St Germain that he will not be accepting a one-year contract extension, leaving the club with the option to sell him this summer or watch him leave as a free agent at the end of next season. Mbappe, who was signed from Monaco for a world-record fee of £160million in 2018, is said to have stunned PSG with his decision, which was presented in a formal letter. The 24-year-old has been linked with a move to Real Madrid, who are reportedly looking to strengthen their forward line following Karim Benzema’s move to Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia. Mbappe’s departure would be a significant blow to PSG, who are already reeling from Lionel Messi’s decision to join Inter Miami. PSG now face a difficult decision on whether to sell Mbappe or risk losing him for nothing when his current deal expires in June 2024. While reports had suggested that the club was hopeful of extending Mbappe’s contract, it seems that Real Madrid may now have a chance to secure the services of one of the world’s most exciting young talents.