(FILES) This general view shows a carpet adorned with a print of Real Madrid's badge on display ahead of the UEFA Champions League semi final second leg football match between Real Madrid CF and FC Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on May 8, 2024. Real Madrid has on October 28, 2026, issued a formal apology to China for comments made by French superstar Kylian Mbappé, who referred to former Chinese leader Mao Zedong as a "dictator" in a video that went viral. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP via Getty Images)