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.

A representative for Kylian Mbappé has denounced reporting in the Swedish press about the French soccer star as “totally false and irresponsible.”

Kylian Mbappe’s lawyer says the Real Madrid striker believes he has “nothing to be reproached for” after reports linking him to an alleged rape in Sweden on Thursday. The claims first emerged after a report in Swedish media outlet Aftonbladet said Stockholm police were investigating an alleged rape in the city and that,

Allegations of rape against French footballer Kylian Mbappe are "totally false" and "a slanderous rumour", his representatives said, and his lawyer said he was beyond reproach, following media reports that Mbappe was the subject of an investigation over an incident in a Stockholm hotel on Oct.

French soccer superstar Kylian Mbappe has aggressively denied rape allegations that were recently made against him, as authorities in Sweden announced this week that they are opening an investigation into the woman’s claims.

French soccer star Kylian Mbappé’s representatives have rejected as “false and irresponsible” reports in Swedish media saying he is the subject of a rape investigation in the Nordic country. Without citing sources,

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.

Swedish prosecutors said they were investigating a rape allegation, without naming Mbappé directly, after the soccer star and his entourage visited Stockholm.

Representatives for Kylian Mbappe issued a statement on Tuesday denying the player's involvement in a rape investigation in Sweden after local media reported that he was a subject of the probe. The Swedish Prosecution Authority said Tuesday that the incident took place the previous Thursday at a hotel in central Stockholm,

Allegations of rape against Kylian Mbappé are "totally false" and "a slanderous rumour," his representatives said Tuesday, following media reports that he was the subject of an investigation over an incident in a Stockholm hotel on Oct.

Kylian Mbappe’s lawyer said that the defamation case they’re pursuing against Swedish media is complicated due to the way the system operates there. CNN’s Melissa Bell reports.