Karim Benzema has reignited one of the most compelling storylines of his career by revealing he remains fully open to representing France at the 2026 World Cup.

As Cristiano Ronaldo continues to redefine longevity in the Gulf, Karim Benzema now finds himself at a similar crossroads — one that has sparked growing speculation about whether his journey in Saudi Arabia is nearing its final chapter.

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has confirmed that Kylian Mbappe will be fit to face Alaves on Sunday night, in a game many are categorising as decisive for Alonso’s future at the club. Los Blancos

Benzema says he would return to the French national team for the 2026 World Cup if called up, despite retiring from international football in 2022.

Former Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema visited the first-team squad in Saudi Arabia ahead of their Spanish Super Cup semifinal game against Mallorca. Los Blancos will play Mallorca today at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah. The winner will advance to ...

Karim Benzema has firmly established himself as one of Real Madrid's most pivotal players, even clinching a Ballon d'Or. Despite spending years away from the French national team, he recently gave a surprising response regarding a possible return to play in the 2026 World Cup.

After an injury-hit start at Al-Ittihad, Karim Benzema rediscovered his touch and efficiency before the late November Saudi break. According to L'Équipe, he scored six goals in three games across eight days before the pause.

Karim Benzema gives his analysisIn a recent interview, Karim Benzema shared his thoughts on Ousmane Dembélé’s 2025 Ballon d'Or. The Nueve breaks down his