Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema on trial for soliciting minor

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 18:26

Two French international footballers Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema went on trial Tuesday in Paris charged with paying for sex with an underage prostitute.

Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema on trial for soliciting minor

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 18:23

Two French international footballers Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema went on trial Tuesday in Paris charged with paying for sex with an underage prostitute.

Benzema undergoes knee surgery

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 13:42

Real Madrid have announced that Karim Benzema has successfully undergone surgery to shake off a persistent problem on his right knee.

France friendly vital for Brazil`s morale: Fred

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 15:13

Striker Fred admits Brazil must win Sunday night`s international friendly against France to restore their confidence ahead of the FIFA Confederations Cup.

Real Madrid win 5-2 at home to Mallorca

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 14:00

Five blistering minutes early in the second half were enough to silence the alarm bells that were ringing around the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and put Real Madrid on the way to a 5-2 win at home to Mallorca.

Barca and Real Madrid win easy in La Liga

Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 16:32

Both Barcelona and Real Madrid began preparations for their Copa del Rey semi-final return leg in their respective Spanish La Liga matches Saturday night.

Manchester City crash out of Champions League despite Aguero leveller

Last Updated: Thursday, November 22, 2012, 17:22

Manchester City staged another late recovery but were eliminated from the Champions League following a 1-1 draw against 10-man Real Madrid.

Jose Mourinho brushes aside Karim Benezama complaint

Last Updated: Sunday, November 11, 2012, 14:50

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho brushed aside striker Karim Benzema`s grouse that he is not playing much first team football this season.

I`ve spent more time on the bench than on the pitch: Karim Benzema

Last Updated: Saturday, November 10, 2012, 08:40

Karim Benzema has expressed his frustration at the amount of time he has spent on the substitutes bench for Real Madrid this season.

Copa del Rey: Karim Benzema nets double as Real Madrid beat Alcoyano 4-1

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 09:00

Real Madrid cruised to a 4-1 win over third-tier outfit Alcoyano in the first leg of their Copa del Rey Round of 32 encounter at El Collao stadium.

Ribery and Benzema can take France to the top: Deschamps

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 09:48

France coach Didier Deschamps has praised the quality of Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema, stressing his belief that the duo have the ability to take France "to the top".

La Liga: Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 2-0

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 08:29

Real Madrid got their Liga campaign back on track with a 2-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano, thanks to goals from Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo at Vallecas.