N LogoThe National News Logo
  • My Profile
  • Saved articles
  • Newsletters
  • Sign out
UserSign in
  • Register
  • Sign in
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
World Cup 2026
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
World Cup 2026
Newsletters
TN Magazine
  • International Edition
  • UAE Edition
      Podcasts Newsletters Follow us App Video
      World Cup 2026NewslettersTN MagazineWeekend
      News
      UAE
      Gulf
      MENA
      US
      UK
      Europe
      Asia
      Business
      Aviation
      Economy
      Energy
      Money
      Property
      Banking
      Markets
      Opinion
      Comment
      Editorial
      Obituaries
      Cartoon
      Feedback
      Future
      Science
      Space
      Technology
      Climate
      Environment
      Road to Net Zero
      Health
      Culture
      Art & Design
      Books
      Film & TV
      Music & On-stage
      Pop Culture
      Lifestyle
      Travel
      Fashion & Beauty
      Food
      Motoring
      Luxury
      Home & Garden
      Wellbeing
      Things to do
      Sport
      World Cup 2026
      Football
      Cricket
      F1
      Tennis
      Combat Sports
      Cycling
      News
      UAE
      Gulf
      MENA
      US
      UK
      Europe
      Asia
      Business
      Aviation
      Economy
      Energy
      Money
      Property
      Banking
      Markets
      Opinion
      Comment
      Editorial
      Obituaries
      Cartoon
      Feedback
      Future
      Science
      Space
      Technology
      Climate
      Environment
      Road to Net Zero
      Health
      Culture
      Art & Design
      Books
      Film & TV
      Music & On-stage
      Pop Culture
      Lifestyle
      Travel
      Fashion & Beauty
      Food
      Motoring
      Luxury
      Home & Garden
      Wellbeing
      Things to do
      Sport
      World Cup 2026
      Football
      Cricket
      F1
      Tennis
      Combat Sports
      Cycling
      N Logo
      News
      Business
      Opinion
      Future
      Climate
      Health
      Culture
      Lifestyle
      Sport
      World Cup 2026
      • My Profile
      • Saved articles
      • Newsletters
      • Sign out
      UserSign in
      • Register
      • Sign in

              Karim Benzema

              Read the latest stories about the French striker now playing the Saudi Pro League with Al Ittihad

              Al Hilal captain Salem Al Dawsari lifts the King's Cup trophy after victory over Al Kholood at Alinma Stadium on May 8, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Getty Images

              Al Nassr v Al Hilal: Saudi Arabia's biggest rivalry takes centre stage

              FootballMay 11, 2026
              Al Hilal players celebrate after winning the King's Cup final against Al Kholood at the Alinma Stadium in Jeddah. Getty Images
              Camera8

              Benzema and Al Hilal gear up for Al Nassr showdown with King's Cup title

              FootballMay 09, 2026
              Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo, left, and Al Hilal's Karim Benzema will face off with their respective teams on Tuesday, May 12.

              Al Nassr v Al Hilal: All you need to know ahead of SPL title decider

              FootballMay 08, 2026
              JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - APRIL 20: Galeno of Al Ahli celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammate Zakaria Hawsawi during the AFC Champions League Semi Final match between Vissel Kobe and Al-Ahli at King Abdullah Sports City on April 20, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Yasser Bakhsh / Getty Images)
              Camera13

              Forget Ronaldo - Galeno is Saudi Arabia football’s ultimate big-match player

              FootballApril 21, 2026
              Karim Benzema returned to action and the goals in Al Hilal's 4-0 win over Al Najmah. Getty Images

              Saudi Pro League talking points: Benzema back and Toney's praise for Ahli fans

              FootballMarch 12, 2026
              Al Hilal's Karim Benzema scored twice against Al Najmah at the Kingdom Arena. Getty Images

              SPL: Benzema shines while Ronaldo travels to Spain for rehab

              FootballMarch 07, 2026
              Al Hilal's latest signing Karim Benzema won the man of the match award against Al Okhdood. Getty Images
              Camera6

              Benzema 'proud of the team' after hat-trick in sensational Al Hilal debut

              FootballFebruary 06, 2026
              Cristiano Ronaldo was left our of Al Nassr's most recent matchday squad amid reports he was unhappy at Karim Benzema's transfer to Al Hilal. Reuters

              Cristiano Ronaldo returns to training with Al Nassr to dampen exit rumours

              FootballFebruary 05, 2026
              Al Hilal's new signing Karim Benzema holds up his new shirt during his official unveiling. Reuters

              Al Hilal unveil new signing Karim Benzema: 'I will give everything on the pitch'

              FootballFebruary 04, 2026
              Al Nassr striker Cristiano Ronaldo, left, and Karim Benzema, formerly of Al Ittihad but now an Al Hilal player. Getty Images

              Ronaldo v Benzema: trophies, tantrums and the Saudi spotlight

              FootballFebruary 03, 2026
              Cristiano Ronaldo was absent from Al Nassr's matchday squad for their 1-0 win over Al Riyadh. Reuters

              What next for Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr?

              FootballFebruary 03, 2026
              Cristiano Ronaldo, left, is said to be unhappy about Karim Benzema's move to Al Hilal. Reuters

              Benzema joins Al Hilal in deadline day move as Ronaldo sits out Al Nassr match

              FootballFebruary 03, 2026
              Karim Benzema is still going strong at Al Ittihad at the age of 38. Getty Images

              Doubts over Benzema's future at Al Ittihad after contract controversy

              FootballJanuary 30, 2026
              From left: N’Golo Kante of Al Ittihad, Sadio Mane of Al Nassr, and Karim Benzema of Al Ittihad, are all out of contract this summer. Getty Images, Reuters

              Neves to Man United, Mane on a free? Saudi clubs face tough contract decisons

              FootballJanuary 22, 2026
              Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema shake hands before the match. Reuters

              Benzema gets the better of Ronaldo as Al Ittihad advance in King's Cup

              SportOctober 29, 2025
              Karim Benzema, centre, in action against Al Okhdood. Photo: Al Ittihad Club

              Benzema hits hat-trick as Al Ittihad begin title defence in style

              FootballAugust 31, 2025
              Read more
              The National News Logo
              IPSO regulated

              News
              UAE
              Gulf
              MENA
              US
              UK
              Europe
              Asia
              Business
              Aviation
              Economy
              Energy
              Money
              Property
              Banking
              Markets
              Opinion
              Comment
              Editorial
              Obituaries
              Cartoon
              Feedback
              Future
              Science
              Space
              Technology
              Climate
              Environment
              Road to Net Zero
              Health
              Culture
              Art & Design
              Books
              Film & TV
              Music & On-stage
              Pop Culture
              Lifestyle
              Travel
              Fashion & Beauty
              Food
              Motoring
              Luxury
              Home & Garden
              Wellbeing
              Things to do
              Sport
              Football
              Cricket
              Olympics
              F1
              Tennis
              Combat Sports
              Cycling
              Weekend
              Living in the UAE
              TN Magazine
              Podcasts Newsletters Read E-Paper Print Subscriptions Video App
              About UsContact UsWork With UsAdvertise With UsTerms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicySitemapArchiveRegistration FAQsRosalynn Carter Fellowship
              IPSO regulated
              Follow us
              Get news alerts from
              The National logo
              You can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.