1998 World Cup winner Frank Leboeuf rips into Karim Benzema for his comments about Olivier Giroud. Julien Laurens says Karim Benzema’s remark that he is “F1” and Olivier Giroud is “kart racing” wasn’t needed. Will Olivier Giroud remain at Chelsea next season or should he seek pastures anew? Antoine Griezmann has defended Olivier Giroud after Karim
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Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane says he is hopeful about Eden Hazard returning from injury this season. Real Madrid fell two points behind Barcelona at the top of La Liga after a 2-1 defeat to Real Betis at the Benito Villamarin on Sunday night. The first half saw Thibaut Courtois save brilliantly from Nabil Fekir
Ale Moreno believes Raheem Sterling needs to rediscover his form before even considering a move to Real Madrid. The FC guys question whether or not Adama Traore is ready for a move to La Liga giants Real Madrid. Eden Hazard went off injured as Real Madrid were beaten 1-0 by Levante on Saturday to fall
Sid Lowe believes Man City’s manager will be the center of attention in his team’s UCL clash with Real Madrid. ESPN FC’s Frank Leboeuf was left underwhelmed by Barcelona’s 0-0 draw vs. Real Madrid. Real Madrid failed to score for the second game in a row in a goalless draw with Athletic Bilbao at the
The FC guys dismantle Shaka Hislop’s Power Rankings, where the surprise club remains at the top. Goals from Raphael Varane and Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid a 2-0 win over a poor Espanyol side on Saturday to keep the pressure on Barcelona at the top of the La Liga table. Vinicius Junior impressed in his
Frank Leboeuf weighs in on the situation surrounding Karim Benzema not being on the French national team. Craig Burley assesses the possibility of Jose Mourinho luring Gareth Bale back to Tottenham. How will Real Madrid and their fans react to Gareth Bale’s dig at the club after Wales’ Euro qualifying victory? Ale Moreno says it’s
A trio of hat-trick heroes made their way on to our top 10 list, but Karim Benzema‘s stood out in Real Madrid’s 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao. Our global editors pick their top 10 performers from the weekend. Also receiving votes: Ishak Belfodil (TSG Hoffenheim), Carlos Bacca (Villarreal). Let us know what you think of
A second half hat-trick from Karim Benzema earns Real Madrid all 3 points as they beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 at the Bernabeu. Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane said Karim Benzema is the “best No. 9 in the world” after the Frenchman’s hat trick in the 3-0 La Liga win over Athletic Bilbao. Benzema headed Madrid
Marcelo’s season to forget continued against Leganes, the Brazilian again failing to convince. Real Madrid’s slow and tortuous end to 2018-19 continued with a very underwhelming 1-1 La Liga draw at near neighbours Leganes on Monday evening. Positives Just six games left now in 2018-19, and then the “changes” that coach Zinedine Zidane keeps talking
The FC panel answer your tweets on how Diego Simeone would have reacted to Kepa’s defiance, how Gareth Bale fits in at Real Madrid and more. Cristiano Ronaldo‘s departure from Real Madrid last summer has given Karim Benzema the chance to play his “true football,” the French forward has told France Football. Ronaldo was the
Real Madrid’s resurgence under Santi Solari has been due to many factors, but the efforts of Karim Benzema have been central. He’s in the form of his life at the moment, and just in time for Saturday’s Derbi with Atletico, with his superb all-round performances serving as proof of his changed mindset on and off