Benzema withdrew from training with France injured and could miss the match against Australia

Bad news for the French team. Karim Benzema withdrew injured this Saturday from group training with France. As reported by ‘L’equipe’, the Real Madrid striker will be out against Australia and is almost ruled out for the remainder of the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

The Ballon d’Or is undergoing medical examinations right now, according to the French media. It should be noted that Benzema was only able to carry out part of the practice that the French team carried out under the orders of Didier Deschamps, sources from the French concentration confirmed to EFE.

Benzema joined the concentration of the ‘bleu’ team after missing several games with his club, Real Madrid, due to ‘muscular fatigue’. He had an intermittent presence with the painting by Carlo Ancelotti.

With the national team, the striker had been on the sidelines of the group in previous sessions. This Saturday he joined the dynamics of the squad for the first time since the arrival of the French team in Doha.

However, Karim Benzema, who had been included among the starting theorists for France’s first match in the 2022 World Cup, next Tuesday against Australia, had to leave training abruptly.

The tests that the Real Madrid footballer will undergo in the next few hours will determine the extent of the ailment and his condition before the start of the competition, in which France defends its status as champion.

Where to see France vs. Australia?

The main signal that will broadcast the World Cup matches for South America, in this case the match between France and Australia, will be Directv Sports. Likewise, it can be seen via streaming and online through DirecTV Go.