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Benzema agrees six-year deal at Real Madrid

Big-spending Spanish giants Real Madrid have confirmed that France forward Karim Benzema will join on a six-year contract.

Lyon accept Real Madrid offer for Benzema

Lyon have accepted an offer of approximately 35 million euros ($50m) from Real Madrid for 21-year-old French international striker Karim Benzema.

SI.com: World Soccer: Despite crisis, big names will move in summer market

The summer transfer market is a few weeks away from opening and already the signs are that the global financial crisis is forcing clubs to rethink their annual spending.

Round-up: Lyon, AZ and Celtic stay top

Defending champion Lyon stayed ahead in the tight French title race with a 3-1 victory over Le Mans with star striker Karim Benzema scoring twice.

Striker Gignac earns first France call-up

Toulouse striker Andre-Pierre Gignac has been handed his first call-up to the France squad for their two World Cup qualifiers against Lithuania.

Maradona urges Tevez to quit United for Italy

Argentine coach Diego Maradona has urged Carlos Tevez to quit Manchester United at the end of the season and head for Italy.

Klose double sees Bayern win Champions group

Miroslav Klose scored two goals as Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich beat Lyon 3-2 in France and finished top of Group F of the Champions League.

Lyon held to goalless draw by Valenciennes

Seven-time defending champions Lyon struggled to a goalless draw at home to lowly Valenciennes on Saturday, badly missing injured star striker Karim Benzema.

Klose double delivers Bayern into last 16

Miroslav Klose scored twice and set up Luca Toni for another Tuesday to give Bayern Munich a 3-0 win over Steaua Bucharest and a place in the knockout stage of the Champions League.

Coveted Benzema wants to leave Lyon

Karim Benzema has set his sights on a move away from seven-times French champions Lyon at the end of the current season.

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