: Euro 2020 warm-ups: Benzema misses penalty in France’s thumping of Wales, England see off Austria #IndiaNEWS Karim Benzema said he was happy with his performance despite a missed penalty as he made

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Euro 2020 warm-ups: Benzema misses penalty in France’s thumping of Wales, England see off Austria #IndiaNEWS
Karim Benzema said he was happy with his performance despite a missed penalty as he made his first France appearance in almost six years in Wednesday’s 3-0 Euro 2020 friendly win over Wales in Nice.Benzema had been left out of Didier Deschamps’ squad since October 2015 due to his alleged role in a blackmail plot.Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann and Ousmane Dembele were on the scoresheet for the World Cup winners against the Euro 2016 semi-finalists, who had Neco Williams sent off for handling the ball in his area.“I felt good throughout the match. It’s a good omen for what’s to come. The key is to create chances, win and do better the next time to score more goals,??? Benzema told television channel TF1.“I felt a lot of pride and joy in wearing the shirt again. I wanted to play and to show what I can do tonight on the field,??? he added.Deschamps handed goalkeeper Hugo Lloris his 100th start as captain but midfielder N’Golo Kante was rested after winning the Champions League with Chelsea on Saturday.Deschamps’ counterpart Robert Page, standing in for regular boss Ryan Giggs as the former Manchester United winger faces charges of assault, kept Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey on the bench having last...Read more

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