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Benzema SUSPENDED indefinitely by France over sextape scandal Karim Benzema has been charged with conspiracy to blackmail, relating to an extortion scam over a sex-tape featuring his France team-mate Mathieu Valbuena. He denies any wrongdoing.

Your Guide To The Craziest Sports Scandal You Aren't Paying Attention To I get it. You see a headline like “Real Madrid Star Karim Benzema Charged In Sextape Blackmail Case” or “Transcript: Karim Benzema Helped Facilitate Blackmail Plot Against Teammate Over Sextape” and you aren’t quite moved. Sure, words like Read more ... sex tape and blackmail seem juicy, but who is Karim Benzema to you, the typical American sports fan? You might know about Real Madrid—though even that is no guarantee—but why, you think, should some scandal taking place half a world away with protagonists you don’t know in a sport you don’t even like take up precious time out of your day?

Transcript: Karim Benzema Helped Facilitate Blackmail Plot Against Teammate Furthering the bizarre saga of Karim Benzema and the criminal charges he faces for his involvement in an alleged plot to blackmail his international teammate Mathieu Valbuena over a sextape, L’Équipe has now produced a full transcript of a phone c Read more ... all between the Real Madrid striker and the accused blackmailer.

Real Madrid Star Karim Benzema Charged In Sextape Blackmail Case After being arrested and questioned by police in France yesterday morning for his possible involvement in a blackmail plot against fellow France international Mathieu Valbuena, Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema has been charged today for “complicity in Read more ... an attempted extortion.”

Real Madrid Star Karim Benzema Arrested In Sextape Blackmail Case The extortion case involves France teammate Mathieu Valbuena.

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