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Former Orlando Pirates and Raja Club Athletic coach Josef Zinnbauer lost 7-1 with his new side Al Wehda in Saudi Arabia. The German tactician had started the Saudi Pro league with a win and draw but it was a tough outing for his side on Sunday. ALSO READ: Former Man Utd...

Karim Benzema has announced his retirement from international football. The 2022 Ballon d'Or winner left France's World Cup squad after picking up an injury ahead of the tournament. There were question marks whether Benzema would return to the France campaign ahead of Sunday's final after he returned to team training with...

Karim Benzema has refused to travel to Qatar to attend the 2022 FIFA World Cup final after his relationship with coach Didier Deschamps is said to have broken down. The Ballon d'Or winner picked up an injury just two days before the start of the tournament and left the French...

France coach Didier Deschamps has addressed the situation around Karim Benzema, insisting the Ballon d'Or winner will not rejoin the Les Bleus squad for Sunday's World Cup final. Benzema, 34, is one of several France players who had to be withdrawn from the squad due to injury. However, he returned to...

2022 Ballon d'or winner Karim Benzema has been ruled out of this year's World Cup after picking up an injury in training. The 34-year-old picked up a quadriceps injury in Saturday's training and will not be able to recover in time, France confirmed just now. https://twitter.com/FrenchTeam/status/1594096335501729792 Didier Deschamps is yet to call...

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has won the 2022 Ballon d'Or after exceptional 2021/22 season, while Sadio Mane also wrote history. Benzema, 34, scored 44 goals and assisted another 15 in 46 appearances in all competitions and was the standout favourite to lift the Golden Ball.       googletag.cmd.push(function() {...

Several Real Madrid players wrote their names into UEFA Champions League history books on Saturday night after equalling their former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo’s tally of five titles.       googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1652905917438-0'); });   The Portuguese talisman notably lifted four UCL trophies during his nine years at the Santiago Bernabeu (2014,...

Real Madrid superstar Karim Benzema has been ruled out to face Bafana Bafana, with Olivier Giroud recalled to replace the striker. Benzema, 34, is one of the most in-form forwards in world football at present with 32 goals and 13 assists for Los Blancos in just 34 games this season...

Karim Benzema has finally learned his fate over his infamous sex-tape blackmail case. The 33-year-old was facing charges of complicity in the blackmail of his former France teammate Mathieu Valbuena. It was alleged that the Real Madrid forward acted as an intermediary between Valbuena and a group of blackmailers over a...

France coach Didier Deschamps has announced a very strong 26-man Euro 2020 squad, with Karim Benzema returning, while a few 2018 FIFA World Cup winners missed out. The 52-year-old, who guided Les Bleus to a World Cup triumph three years ago, has a host of talent to choose from. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/pitso-what-i-told-my-players-after-downs-win/ However, the...