Sweden's Prosecution Authority on Tuesday confirmed a rape investigation, without naming a suspect, following media reports that French footballer Kylian Mbappe was being investigated after a visit to Stockholm.

Kylian Mbappe is being investigated for rape by Swedish police, according to a newspaper report in Sweden following a visit by the Real Madrid star to Stockholm, which Mbappe denounced as 'fake news'.

Real Madrid and France soccer star Kylian Mbappe is under investigation for rape and sexual harassment following a two-day visit to Stockholm. Swedish media named Mbappe as the suspect in the incident,

Since their divorce at the start of July, Kylian Mbappé (25) and Paris Saint-Germain have struggled to cut their ties. The former remains in dispute with the latter over unpaid wages towards the end

Swedish media on Tuesday reported that Kylian Mbappe was the target of the investigation, following his two-day visit to the Nordic capital last week.

Former Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappé is facing serious legal trouble after his trip to Sweden last week, where he visited a nightclub on the night France secured a UEFA Nations League win

A Swedish media report has claimed that Kylian Mbappe is being 'investigated for rape' in Sweden. However, the French football star has said that he has become a victime of 'fake news', denying any authenticity whatsoever over the claims made in this report.