Karim Benzema arrested by French Police in sex-tape blackmail case

EFT Report: Real Madrid and France striker Karim Benzema has been arrested and questioned by the French police over a sex tape blackmail plot against fellow France international Mathieu Valbuena. 

Benzema and Valbuena in Les Bleus colour

Benzema has been placed under formal criminal investigation and is linked with a plot to extort money from Valbuena, Versailles prosecutor says, adding 'We can confirm that he is being questioned over his role in this affair’.

According to sources, their exist a tape, which allegedly show France international Mathieu Valbuena and a girl involved in sex acts and that a gang was asking between £40,000-£75,000 in-exchange of the tape. Last month former Liverpool, Sunderland, and Queens Park Rangers striker Djibril Cisse was arrested over the same plot, but later released without charge.

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CL: City on top with 3-1 thrashing of Sevilla; in knock-out stage

EFT Report: When they are on top of their game, floating through their attacking moves…Manchester City are indeed a beauty to the eyes...... Pellegrini’s Manchester City booked their place in the knockout stages of the Champions League with a 3-1 win over La Liga side Sevilla, without a doubt their finest performance in Europe till date. Goals by Raheem Sterling, Fernandinho and Wilfried Bony saw City men blow away Europa League holders Sevilla in a dazzling opening 45 minutes at the Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan.

City's Raheem Sterling

With Borussia Monchengladbach drawing with Juventus in the night's other Group D tie, City confirmed their progress into the Champions League’s last-16. City currently top Group D with 9 points followed by Juventus with 8 points.

In another Champions League match played at Old Trafford, Manchester United beat CSKA Moscow 1-0 thanks to a Rooney’s header from close range.

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Neil Nitin Mukesh bags 'Game of Thrones’ role

EFT Report: Hilarious as it may sound, Bollywood actor Neil Nitin Mukesh has been offered a role on the HBO hit TV show, Game of Thrones, according to Mumbai Mirror, and it is just not a blink-you-missed role but a proper character driven role, he will play a royal character and be a part of action scenes.

Neil Nitin Mukesh

The 33-year-old told the newspaper that its all thanks to Greg Powell, who directed some action scene in his upcoming release ‘Prem Ratan Dhan Payo’, where he also plays a royal character. Greg Powell, who has worked on blockbuster movies like the Harry Potter series and Avengers: Age of Ultron and walaaaaaa…… he also happens to be the stunt director for Game of Thrones. Cut the story short, so impressed was Powell with Mukesh that he offered him a role in the hit HBO TV show.

With Priyanka Chopra spicing up the Indian flavour in US entertainment market with ‘Quantico’, Neil Nitin Mukesh can for sure add some more ingredients.

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