Karim Benzema

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In: Carlos Tevez of Manchester City has been linked with a move to Spain in recent weeks, he handed in a transfer request mid-way through last season which he quickly revoked, but his wish to be closer to his family means a move may be likely. The figure of £100 million may however prove to be a…
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The third of four El Clasico fixtures in a month takes place on Wednesday night as Real Madrid host Barcelona in the first leg of the Champions League semi finals. Jose Mourinho's side have had the better of the last two encounters against their Catalan rivals, as a 1-1 draw in the league was followed…
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Real Madrid are at home in the first leg of the Champions League quarter final against Tottenham and will look to take advantage of a roaring Bernabeu crowd and their opponents lack of experience at this stage of European football. Harry Redknapp's men will take solace from their excellent last 16 win over AC Milan,…
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  Real Madrid won 3-1 today playing away against Racing Santander. The first goal came from Man City striker Emmanuel Adebayor, the 26 year old togolese striker scored in the 23rd minute after being set up nicely by German player Mesut Ozil. Four minutes later Ozil sets up another tremendous goal, this time passing to…
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* Name: Karim Benzema * Position: Forward * Date of birth (age): 19/12/1987 (22) * Country: France * Club: Real Madrid ( Spain ESP ) * Height: 183cm * Weight: 73kg * UEFA competition debut: * Club: UEFA Champions League (Group stage) 06/12/05: Lyon 2 - 1 Rosenborg * National team: European Under-17 Championship (Final…
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Real Madrid's Karim Benzema is Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson's priority target for the summer market. Fergie tried to sign Benzema from Lyon last summer but was snubbed when the 6ft forward chose to join Real in a £35 million move. He signed a six-year deal with the Spanish giants but has failed to…
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Manchester United legend Andy Cole hopes manager Sir Alex Ferguson moves for Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema. United failed with a bid for the French player, after the former Olympique Lyonnais striker opted to join the Spanish giants in a €35 million deal last June. Cole said: “I was speaking to Sir Alex Ferguson last…