Antoine Griezmann

Injury rules out Ballon d'Or winner from World Cup

It's officially been confirmed that France and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has picked up an injury in training, forcing him to miss the World Cup. 

The Frenchman had only joined his teammates Saturday as he recovered from a previous injury but had to leave the session after sustaining a further knock. According to the French national team, he injured his left quadriceps in training. The precise extent of the injury is unknown, but Benzema will not take any further part in his national team's campaign or preparations.

Team-by-team guide: 2022 France World Cup preview

To prepare you for the tournament, The18 has launched team-by-team previews for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Here’s the France World Cup preview — they’ll play in Group D against Denmark, Tunisia and Australia.

France World Cup 2022 Preview

World Cup Appearances: 16th

Best Finish: Champions (1998, 2018)

Antoine Griezmann strikes an Olimpico in two-goal game for Atlético Madrid

Two second-half goals from Antoine Griezmann, one scored directly from a corner kick, gave Atlético Madrid a 2-1 win at Real Betis on Sunday, extending their unbeaten run in LaLiga to five games.

Atlético climbed back to third in the standings on 23 points, eight behind leaders Real Madrid and two from second-placed Barcelona, who have a game in hand and host Athletic Bilbao later on Sunday. Betis are fifth on 20 points.

It was Atlético's fifth win in six away games this season, and Betis's first loss at home.

Padre Futbolero Nos Cuenta Por Qué Decidió Bautizar A Su Hijo Como Griezmann Mbappé

A Héctor Chambi y Teodora Pacaje les gusta el fútbol. Tanto que a su recién nacido hijo decidieron bautizarlo como Griezmann Mbappé, en honor a los dos campeones mundiales de Francia en el Mundial de Rusia 2018.

Seguramente, la noticia la hayas oído, porque Griezmann Mbappé fue uno de los primeros bebés en nacer en Chile durante este 2022 y porque ese nombre es imposible que pase inadvertido. Al menos entre quienes dividen su tiempo en períodos de 90 minutos.

A Child Is Born: Griezmann Mbappé Is Chilean Hospital's First Baby Of 2022

Big news out of Copiapó, Chile today where the illegitimate love child of French football superstars Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappé was found after being born on New Year's Day at 9:09 p.m. local time. Three Wise Men followed a star to his birthplace, bearing gifts of a large buyout clause, CR7 fragrance and baby-sized adidas Copa Mundials.

3 Red Cards And 2 Bench-Clearing Brawls — Atlético Advances Using Its Favorite Script

The dust has settled on Champions League Group B, where we started the day with Liverpool guaranteed top, Atlético at the bottom, Porto advancing as runner-up, switched to Milan in second after Zlatan's side took an early lead on Liverpool, went back to Porto in second after Mohamed Salah equalized and finally finished with Atlético advancing to the Round of 16 after Diego Simeone's men beat Porto 3-1 in a match that featured three red cards, three yellows and two bench-clearing brawls between minutes 67 and 75.

Suárez And Griezmann Score Beauties But Atlético Suffers Unreal Collapse Against Valencia

VALENCIA - Atlético Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann scored a sensational individual goal against Valencia on Sunday but the LaLiga champions let a two-goal lead slip in stoppage time to draw 3-3 on Sunday.

Valencia were trailing 3-1 when seven minutes of time were added on but Hugo Duro scored twice in the final stretch of the game to salvage a point, to the delight of their raucous home fans.

Las Razones Con Que Carlos Vela Intenta Convencer A Su Amigo Griezmann De Ir A LAFC

Después de estar dos meses mirando los partidos del LAFC desde el sofá de su casa, debido a una rebelde lesión en uno de sus muslos, Carlos Vela finalmente regresó a los campos de juego durante la reciente victoria por 3 a 0 sobre Seattle Sounders.

El jugador ingresó en los últimos 15 minutos y no hizo ninguna maravilla, pero fue suficiente para que el club de la MLS celebrara su retorno con una entrevista. En ella, Vela habló de su sueño de ser campeón de la MLS y también de cómo está intentando convencer a Antoine Griezmann de unirse a LAFC.

Messi Y El Barcelona Se Aprietan El Cinturón Para Seguir Juntos Por Otros Cinco Años

Distintos medios españoles informan hoy que el acuerdo de renovación entre Lionel Messi y el Barcelona está totalmente cocinado. Que apenas falta poner la firma en los papeles y buscar un día propicio para hacer el anuncio con bombos, platillos, fuegos artificiales y toda la parafernalia de rigor.

De acuerdo a los detalles filtrados, el nuevo contrato de Messi con los catalanes se extenderá por los próximos cinco años e incluirá una importante rebaja de sueldo para el jugador de 34 años, quien viene de ser la figura máxima de Argentina, en la obtención de la Copa América 2021.

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