Gossip: Man Utd players revolting but Zidane unlikely
There are mixed reports over Solskjaer’s job security, while Villa are being linked with four managers as Lampard talks to Norwich…
Karim Benzema
Henry names the player ‘ahead’ of Salah on ‘current form’
“This is why [he] is ahead [of Mohamed Salah] because he has been a complete player, with goals for a long time.”
‘I like the USA’ – Real Madrid forward hints at MLS move
“I feel better and better, so I have to continue. I like the USA. Football is getting better and better there.”
Benzema discusses prospect of Mbappe joining Real Madrid
“I have always said it and I say it again; I hope we will play some day.”
Benzema reveals Ballon d’Or ‘dream’ after Messi comments
“Since I was little, I have had the dream of winning the Ballon d’Or, which is the dream that all footballers have.”
Portugal 2-2 France: Ronaldo, Benzema settle thriller
Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema bagged two goals each as both European heavyweights progressed to the last 16.
Deschamps issues update on Benzema injury as Giroud thrives
France might have to play their World Cup-winning second-top goalscorer of all-time, the poor sods.
France are so good they may get away with weird Benzema risk
Benzema has not played for France since 2015. Les Bleus have ruled the world since and didn’t need him for the Euros.
Euro 2020: Benzema back in France squad after six-year exile
Despite not making an appearance since 2015, Benzema has made 81 appearances for Les Bleus, netting 27 goals.
The 15 most experienced Champions League squads
You will be stunned, no doubt, to learn that neither Arsenal or Tottenham feature. Super.
Who’s up for swapping Thiago for Van de Beek?
A bumper Mailbox holds Liverpool – and their window-smashing fans – to account for their Champions League exit…
Real Madrid 3-1 Atalanta: Benzema, Ramos score for Los Blancos
Real Madrid put in a convincing performance to give Atalanta no chance of a comeback in the Champions League.
Benzema told teammate ‘not to pass’ to Vinicius Jr
Karim Benzema has been caught criticising Real Madrid teammate Vinicius Jr during their draw to Borrusia Monchengladbach. Real Madrid have made an awful start to the new Champions League campaign….
Early loser: Real Madrid, somehow getting away with it
Their woes have come in Barcelona’s shadow thus far, but Real Madrid are still in a right old mess themselves.
Benzema on Giroud: ‘You don’t compare Formula 1 with karting’
Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema has claimed he’s on another level to compatriot and fellow striker Olivier Giroud.
Madrid in ‘advanced talks’ with Spurs over stunning £171m striker swap
The deal which would see Karim Benzema and Harry Kane trade places.
Can Karim Benzema rescue Real legend status?
After years of boos and wolf whistles, Karim Benzema is thriving in Madrid. Too late?
Benzema, De Bruyne and more bizarre 2018 Ballon d’Or votes
Who else thought Karim Benzema was the best player of 2018? Or that Paul Pogba was third?
F365’s early loser: Karim ‘The Finger’ Benzema
Six games without a shot on target. Karim Benzema is no longer fit for purpose at Real Madrid.
Zlatan slams World Cup manager for ‘ridiculous’ omission
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is not at all happy with Didier Deschamps. Where on earth is Karim Benzema?
Benzema: Why final goal v Liverpool was not down to ‘luck’
Benzema does not “believe in luck”. Does he believe in poor goalkeeping in a Champions League final?
Former Liverpool boss says Spurs almost signed Benzema
No, not Roy Evans. Or Roy Hodgson. Gerard Houllier says Karim Benzema “was tempted” by Tottenham.
Zidane: Bale and Benzema’s futures ‘not in danger’
“They do not make a sad impression on me.” Hardly the most reassuring words from Zizou…
Karim Benzema: Real Madrid’s handy scapegoat
Real Madrid’s problems have been well-documented this season, with the reigning champions currently languishing 14 points behind leaders Barcelona in fourth place. In normal circumstances, their famously demanding fans…
Five rubbish transfer alternatives: Owen, Balotelli, Zaza
When you want Sanchez, Benzema and Zlatan but what you get is Balotelli, Owen and Zaza…
Benzema reveals what he told Mourinho in hour-long argument
Jose Mourinho branded Karim Benzema a “cat” in 2011. The striker confronted him for a full hour.
Man United only signed Owen after missing out on Benzema
Man United only signed Michael Owen in summer 2009 after missing out on Karim Benzema.
Vieri blasts Lineker: ‘I don’t know why he works on TV’
Gary Lineker criticised Karim Benzema. Karim Benzema hit back. And now Christian Vieri wades in.
Real Madrid’s Benzema aims thinly-veiled dig at Lineker
Karim Benzema says he “feels sorry” for ex-footballers who become journalists like Gary Lineker.
Zidane will be judged on switch from the BBC…
Bale, Benzema and Cristiano are all under-performing. The big test of Zidane’s reign is what happens next…