Karim Benzema Cash Seized By France In Sex Tape Case

French bailiffs have seized 230,000 euros ($260,000) from Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema over his conviction last year for complicity in a bid to blackmail former France team-mate Mathieu Valbuena with a sex tape, a source familiar with the case said Thursday.

Real Madrids Karim Benzema Gets 1-Year Suspended Sentence Over Sex Tape

A French court on Wednesday gave Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema a one-year suspended sentence for complicity in a bid to blackmail his former France team-mate Mathieu Valbuena with a sex tape.

Karim Benzema Faces Verdict In French Sex Tape Trial

A French court Wednesday issues its verdict on whether Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema conspired to blackmail his former France team-mate Mathieu Valbuena with a sex tape.

Suspended Sentence Sought For France's Karim Benzema In Sex Tape Case

French prosecutors on Thursday said they were seeking a 10-month suspended sentence for Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema for alleged complicity in an attempt to blackmail former France team-mate Mathieu Valbuena with a sex tape.

Key Suspect In Karim Benzema Sex Tape Case Apologises To Mathieu Valbuena

The alleged mastermind of the attempt to blackmail French footballer Mathieu Valbuena with a sex tape, over which Real Madrid star Karim Benzema is on trial, on Thursday apologised to Valbuena for the incident which damaged his career.

Mathieu Valbuena Felt "In Danger" Over Sex Tape, Karim Benzema Trial Hears

Former France international Mathieu Valbuena told a court Wednesday he "felt in danger" after being targeted in a blackmail attempt involving a sex tape over which his former teammate, Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema, has gone on trial.

October Date Set For Karim Benzema's Trial In Sex Tape Case

Karim Benzema will be tried in Versailles from October 20-22 for "complicity in attempted blackmail" over a sex tape involving former France teammate Mathieu Valbuena.

Real Madrid Star Karim Benzema To Face Trial Over Sex Tape Case

Karim Benzema is to face trial for attempted blackmail in a case linked to a sex tape featuring his former France teammate Mathieu Valbuena.

Karim Benzema Says Didier Deschamps 'Bowed to Racists' Over Euros 2016 Snub

Karim Benzema, who is being investigated over an alleged sex-tape blackmail case, questioned whether coach Didier Deschamps left him out of France's Euro 2016 squad because of his Algerian descent

French Prime Minister Opposes Karim Benzema's Return to National Team

Karim Benzema has been excluded from national duty since he was placed under investigation over an attempt to bribe France teammate Mathieu Valbuena for a sex-tape.