AUGUST 25, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
UEFA awards finalists 2022: Ballon d'Or favorite Karim Benzema among potential Player of the Year winners Prior to the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League group stage draw, UEFA will announce the winners of the European confederation's awards, with Kar...
Alaba scores on 1st touch, Real Madrid rallies past Almería
Substitute David Alaba needed one touch to help Real Madrid rally to victory in its Spanish league openerAUGUST 14, 2022 • Associated Press
Ballon d'Or Shortlist Revealed: Messi Omitted, Benzema the Clear Favorite For the first time since 2005, Lionel Messi is not shortlisted for France Football’s prestigious award, which should be Karim Benzema’s to l...
AUGUST 12, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Lionel Messi misses cut for Ballon d'Or list of nominees
Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi was omitted from the 30-man list of nominees for the prestigious awardAUGUST 12, 2022 • Associated Press
Benzema, Courtois, De Bruyne on shortlist for UEFA award
Two Real Madrid teammates made the three-man shortlist for the UEFA player of the year award for last season, while no Liverpool player was includedAUGUST 12, 2022 • Associated Press
Madrid starts Spanish league defense aiming for title sweep
Real Madrid starts the Spanish league season overflowing with confidence that it can retain the domestic title despite Barcelona spending big to add top talent to its teamAUGUST 11, 2022 • Associated Press
Real Madrid beats Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 for UEFA Super Cup
Karim Benzema and David Alaba have scored in each half for Real Madrid to win the UEFA Super Cup with a 2-0 victory over Eintracht FrankfurtAUGUST 10, 2022 • Associated Press
Why does Karim Benzema wear a bandage on his hand? Old injury lingers for Real Madrid striker An injury years ago has left goalscoring machine Karim Benzema with a trademark hand wrap that has become a part of his on-field presence.
AUGUST 10, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Real Madrid looks to keep momentum at UEFA Super Cup
Real Madrid wants to start the new season the same way it ended the last one by winning a trophyAUGUST 9, 2022 • Associated Press
Viewer's guide for this year's World Cup in Qatar
The World Cup in Qatar takes place from Nov. 21-Dec. 18AUGUST 8, 2022 • Associated Press
10 young players to watch in Europe's five leading leagues
A look at 10 young players who could stand out this season in Europe’s five major leaguesAUGUST 3, 2022 • Associated Press
Madrid bets Benzema will stay in top form for another season
It was understandable that Real Madrid's players and coaching staff were concerned when Karim Benzema went down in pain after getting hurt in a practice session during the team's p...AUGUST 2, 2022 • Associated Press
Lyon aiming for past glory under new American owner Textor
Lyon last won the French league title in 2008 while the club's new American owner was celebrating a prize of his ownAUGUST 1, 2022 • Associated Press
IFAB clarifies offside law for 22-23 IFAB, football’s law-making body, has clarified the offside rule, explaining what constitutes defenders “deliberately playing” the ball. Und...
JULY 27, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
French soccer tournament celebrates diversity, fights racism
An amateur soccer tournament in France aimed at celebrating ethnic diversity is attracting talent scouts, sponsors and increasing public attention by uniting young players from low...JULY 3, 2022 • Associated Press
Griezmann's struggles open door for Nkunku at World Cup
Antoine Griezmann’s alarming drop in form means his starting place for France at the World Cup is under threat from Christopher NkunkuJUNE 18, 2022 • Associated Press
UEFA clears al-Khelaifi, bans Leonardo in PSG investigation
UEFA has cleared its own executive committee member Nasser al-Khelaifi of any punishment despite finding his club Paris Saint-Germain guilty of misconductJUNE 17, 2022 • Associated Press
Tchouaméni says he picked Madrid despite talk with Mbappé
Aurélien Tchouaméni says nothing steered him away from fulfilling his dream of playing for Real MadridJUNE 14, 2022 • Associated Press
Defending champ France loses to Croatia in Nations League
Defending champion France lost its Nations League title and faces the dim prospect of relegation after losing at home to Croatia 1-0JUNE 13, 2022 • Associated Press
UEFA Nations League 2022 odds: How to bet France vs. Croatia, pick
Read how to bet on the match between France and Croatia, from the moneyline and over/under as well as a best bet from our expert.JUNE 12, 2022 • FOX SPORTS
MATCHDAY: Winless France faces Croatia in Nations League
Defending champion France is under big pressure as it hosts Croatia in a must-win game at Stade de FranceJUNE 12, 2022 • Associated Press
