Following media reports that French football star Kylian Mbappe is being investigated for rape in Sweden, all eyes have turned to the Nordic country's legal system to know what happens next.

Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe blew off some steam in Stockholm last week, traveling to Sweden with Bayer Leverkusen’s Nordi Mukiele, and enjoying the nightlife. After the event, pictures

On Monday, after Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet became the first media outlet to reveal that a rape probe had been opened, Mbappe slammed the report as "fake news "on his social media and alleged there was a link between the accusations and his financial dispute with his former club Paris Saint-Germain. A hearing into the case was held on Tuesday.