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Holders France rocked as injury rules Benzema out of World Cup

Doha (AFP) - France's hopes of successfully defending the World Cup were dealt a huge blow late on Saturday as Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema was ruled out of the tournament in Qatar with an injured left thigh.

AFP

Karim Benzema injury: France star ruled out of World Cup with thigh problem

Benzema is the reigning Ballon d’Or holder after a brilliant year for Real Madrid

The Independent UK

Star striker Karim Benzema out of World Cup with thigh tear

Defending champion France’s World Cup hopes have taken a huge blow with the news that star striker Karim Benzema is out of the tournament after tearing a muscle in his left thigh during training

The Independent UK

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France suffer huge World Cup blow with Karim Benzema ruled out through injury

The Real Madrid striker will play no part in the tournament in Qatar.

The Independent UK

France's Ballon D'Or winner Benzema ruled out of World Cup

Doha (AFP) - Ballon D'Or winner Karim Benzema has been ruled out of the World Cup with a left thigh injury on Saturday dealing a serious blow to defending champions France's hopes of retaining the trophy.

AFP

Karim Benzema ruled out of whole World Cup in major blow to France

Karim Benzema is to miss the whole World Cup after being injured during training with France in Qatar

The Guardian - UK

Karim Benzema ruled out of World Cup in huge injury blow to France

Karim Benzema has sustained a serious thigh injury in training on the eve of the tournament which has ended his hopes of featuring for France at the World Cup in Qatar

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Karim Benzema injury: France confirm Ballon d’Or winner will miss ENTIRE World Cup with thigh tear

Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema will miss the entirety of the World Cup through injury, France have confirmed on the eve of the Qatar tournament.

Evening Standard

France Star Karim Benzema Ruled Out of 2022 World Cup

The defending World Cup champions were dealt another brutal injury blow on the eve of the opener in Qatar.

Sports Illustrated

Karim Benzema in France World Cup sweat with Ballon D'or winner OUT of Australia opener

A thigh problem could mean the Real Madrid striker misses the entire tournament according to L'Equipe.

Daily Record

Benzema injured on return to full training for France

Doha (AFP) - France forward Karim Benzema is to undergo medical tests after leaving training injured on Saturday ahead of the defending champions World Cup opener against Australia.

AFP

Karim Benzema 'out of World Cup' as France rocked by late injury blow

The Ballon d'Or winner was named in Didier Deschamps' squad for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar but has been struck down with an injury blow on the eve of the tournament

Daily Mirror

Kye Rowles hails Hearts medical team as he prepares for World Cup dream

Kye Rowles has paid tribute to the Hearts medical team after confessing even one tiny setback in his injury comeback would have left his World Cup…

The National (Scotland)

The 10 stars for whom Qatar will likely be their last World Cup

From Messi to Suarez to Benzema, these are the prominent players likely to make final bow in top competition.

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Evening Standard

France vs Australia lineups: Confirmed team news, starting XIs, injury latest for World Cup 2022 game today

Defending champions France have been hit with another huge injury blow with Karim Benzema ruled out of the whole World Cup as they begin their defence against Australia tonight.

Radio France Internationale

GOAL! French striker Karim Benzema scores again and again

This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the Ballon d’Or. There’s “On This Day”, the bonus question and the “Listeners Corner” with Michael Fitzpatrick, and the new quiz question, too. So click on the “Audio” arrow above and enjoy!

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022: Guardian writers’ predictions for the tournament

Argentina and Brazil are popular choices to triumph in the Guardian writers’ predictions for the World Cup and Jude Bellingham could be the outstanding individual even if England fall short

USA Today Sports Media Group

10 best players (Lionel Messi! Cristiano Ronaldo!) at the 2022 World Cup who have never won it all

A look at some of the greatest to ever play the game who have never tasted ultimate international glory.

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France 24

From refugee camps to the World Cup: Africa-born Aussies relish France clash

Australia’s Awer Mabil, Thomas Deng and Garang Kuol were each born to refugee parents from war-torn South Sudan. On Tuesday, the trio of Socceroos will step onto a World Cup pitch for the first time to take on defending champions France, a nation that has built much of its recent…

Fortune

This week in the metaverse: Best year yet for Web3 trademark filings, Cristiano Ronaldo NFTs, and 'the world's first digital nation'

While metaverse-related trademark filings were unheard of just a few years ago, trademark attorney Mike Kondoudis told Fortune it is now an essential part of many companies's strategies.

Bangkok Post

World Cup beer sales banned as Ronaldo jets in

DOHA: World Cup chiefs on Friday banned beer sales around stadiums in a stunning u-turn just two days before kickoff as Cristiano Ronaldo prepared to jet in to Qatar.

Edinburgh Live

Kye Rowles hails Hearts' medical team for helping him live Australia World Cup dream

Robbie Neilson's summer recruit has missed a big chunk of the first half of the season through injury but returned just before the World Cup shutdown in a major boost to club and country.

AFP

World Cup chiefs ban beer sales as Ronaldo jets in

Doha (AFP) - World Cup chiefs on Friday banned beer sales around stadiums in a stunning u-turn just two days before kickoff as Cristiano Ronaldo prepared to jet in to Qatar.

Football London

World Cup 2022 Golden Boot odds as Tottenham's Harry Kane looks to retain accolade

The Inside Track previews the main contenders the bookies have backed to be the 2022 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot winner with Tottenham Hotspur's very own Harry Kane priced as the favourite

AFP

France sweat on Benzema, Varane ahead of World Cup opener

Doha (AFP) - Defending champions France are hoping Karim Benzema and Raphael Varane will be fit enough to feature in their opening World Cup match against Australia, with teammate Adrien Rabiot insisting both are "determined to play".

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