Football Soccer - Real Betis v Real Madrid - Liga BBVA - Benito Villamarin - 24/01/2016 Real Madrid's Karim Benzema takes a ball against Real Betis. Reuters / Marcelo del Pozo
PARIS (Reuters) - Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has admitted to lying to fellow France international Mathieu Valbuena over a sex video at the centre of an alleged blackmailing attempt, Le Parisien reported on Friday.
The French daily quoted extracts from Benzema’s hearing with a judge on Jan 28 in which the player reportedly said he did not watch Valbuena's sex tape after telling the Olympique Lyonnais forward that he did.
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