Benzema's Al-Ittihad extends winning streak after beating Ronaldo's Al-Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo has scored but it wasn’t enough as Karim Benzema’s Al-Ittihad defeated Al-Nassr 2-1 in the Saudi Pro League4 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS
AL-ITTIHAD JEDDAH 12-0-1 · 1ST IN SAUDI PRO LEAGUE · AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ELITE
12-0-1 · 1ST IN SAUDI PRO LEAGUE · AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ELITE
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Benzema stars in return from injury in Saudi league
Karim Benzema has starred on his return from injury with a goal and two assists and Saudi Pro League leader Al-Ittihad has won at Ettifaq 4-0NOVEMBER 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
EA Sports FC 25 Ratings: Top 25 Players in the ROSHN Saudi League The list includes high-profile players who like Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Karim Benzema and more.
SEPTEMBER 13 • KANSASCITY.COM
Bergwijn hits back at Netherlands coach Koeman: 'You don't treat players like that'
Steven Bergwijn has hit out at Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman for shutting the door on his international career because of a move to Saudi ArabiaSEPTEMBER 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Leandro Trossard to Saudi? Arsenal receive €35m offer from Al-Ittihad as Pro League side launch late swoop for Belgian to join Karim Benzema and Co | Goal.com US Leandro Trossard could become the latest big name to head to Saudi Arabia, with Al-Ittihad putting a €35 million (£29m/$39m) offer to Arsena...
SEPTEMBER 2 • GOAL.COM
Karim Benzema wants out! Al-Ittihad striker eager for transfer away from 'disappointing' Saudi Pro League | Goal.com US Karim Benzema reportedly wants a transfer away from Al-Ittihad to end his "disappointing" Saudi Pro League spell.
MAY 21 • GOAL.COM
Mo Salah, Kevin de Bruyne among EPL stars reportedly eyed by Saudi Pro League
Several Saudi Pro League teams are expected to make a run at some of the top Premier League stars this offseason, including Mo Salah and Kev...FEBRUARY 28
Karim Benzema to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr? Striker in talks with Saudi-based club as he bids to leave Al-Ittihad | Goal.com US Karim Benzema could reunite with former Real Madrid team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr before the January transfer window closes.
JANUARY 29 • GOAL.COM
Transfer Centre! Karim Benzema, Callum Wilson, Miguel Almiron, Armando Broja and more Transfer Centre
JANUARY 26 • SKY.COM
Who's thriving - and who's struggling - in the Saudi Pro League? Jordan Henderson has quit Saudi Arabia and Karim Benzema might follow him — but others have taken the league by storm
JANUARY 26 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Why are players trying to leave Saudi Pro League? Future for Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo and other stars | Sporting News Jordan Henderson has jumped ship, Karim Benzema has denied he's leaving and Aymeric Laporte says players are unhappy. What's going on in the...
JANUARY 25 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Lyon exploring Benzema deal Lyon are exploring a move to bring Karim Benzema back to the club. Benzema, 34, signed a three-year contract with Saudi Pro League (SPL) sid...
JANUARY 22 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Fans react to latest Karim Benzema transfer rumors. Could he join Premier League club? French soccer star Karim Benzema may be looking to leave the Saudi Pro League, according to reports. Fans of EPL clubs reacted on social med...
JANUARY 18 • USATODAY.COM
Could Roberto Firmino and Karim Benzema follow Jordan Henderson out of Saudi Arabia? Could Roberto Firmino and Karim Benzema follow Jordan Henderson out of the Saudi Pro League?
JANUARY 18 • SKY.COM
Karim Benzema Sues French Politician Over Muslim Brotherhood Accusation Benzema is suing France’s interior minister Gerald Darmanin.
JANUARY 17 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Saudi Pro League summer signings power rankings: Karim Benzema and Jordan Henderson tumble as unstoppable Aleksandar Mitrovic retains No.1 spot at the mid-season break | Goal.com US Over 30 new faces signed for Saudi Pro League clubs from Europe amid unprecedented spending during the 2023 summer window, but who is puttin...
JANUARY 5 • GOAL.COM
Karim Benzema Overview Check out the overview for Karim Benzema , including latest news and updates from GOAL
JANUARY 4 • GOAL.COM
Karim Benzema's Instagram Account Taken Offline Hours After Al-Ittihad's 5-2 Loss To Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr Benzema had built up 76 million followers but his account was either deleted or suspended shortly after Al-Ittihad’s latest defeat.
DECEMBER 27, 2023 • MIAMIHERALD.COM
The Briefing: Burnley 0 Liverpool 2: Can Nunez and Jota fill Salah void? All the big talking points at Turf Moor analysed
DECEMBER 26, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Karim Benzema denied Man City rematch as Al-Ittihad is knocked out of Club World Cup
Karim Benzema had a penalty saved in Al-Ittihad’s 3-1 loss to Al Ahly of Egypt at the Club World Cup in Jeddah.DECEMBER 15, 2023
Benzema penalty saved as Al-Ittihad exits Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia. Man City to face Urawa
Karim Benzema had a penalty saved in Al-Ittihad’s 3-1 loss to Al Ahly of Egypt at the Club World Cup in JeddahDECEMBER 15, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Al-Ittihad Fire Nuno Espirito Santo With Zinedine Zidane Cited As Possible Replacement Nuno appointed Karim Benzema as his captain at the start of the season.
NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Explained: Karim Benzema and the extraordinary attacks on him from French politicians A year after winning the Ballon d'Or, Karim Benzema is facing strongly denied allegations from some politicians in France about his beliefs
OCTOBER 30, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Ronaldo, Neymar and Benzema set sights on Asian Champions League title
Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Karim Benzema have won a combined total of 11 UEFA Champions League titles and, starting Monday, they lead the Saudi Arabian challenge in the Asian ed...SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Malcom scores hat trick but Benzema held scoreless in first game in Saudi Arabian league
Karim Benzema was held scoreless and Cristiano Ronaldo was absent with an injury, but there were still plenty of big names making their mark as the opening round of the Saudi Arabi...AUGUST 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
