France loses Ballon d'Or winner for World Cup after he tears muscle in practice
tore a musle in his thigh in practice Saturday and will miss the tournament. The injury requires at least three weeks of recovery.
Karim Benzema of France during a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Kazakhstan at Parc des Princes Nov. 13, 2021, in Paris. Karim Benzema, former Olympique Lyonnais player, presents his Ballon d'Or to the fans during a Ligue 1 match between Olympique Lyonnais and OGC Nice at Groupama Stadium Nov. 11, 2022, in Lyon, France.France is the defending World Cup champion after taking down Croatia 4-2 in the 2018 final in Moscow. Benzema was left off that championship roster because he was the subject of a blackmailing scandal over an alleged recording of a sex video of fellow French player Mathieu Valbuena.
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