Former France striker Bernard Lacombe apologizes following sexist outburst . Lacombe said he does n't talk about football with women during a European radio show . Bernard Lacombe unofficial `` special adviser '' was responding to a caller named Lacombe who was criticizing Karim Benzema . `` My only intention was to respond with a quip to the umpteenth criticism of Karim Benzema about his skills that struck me as particularly gratuitous and unacceptable . Spain 's Karim Benzema has not scored for Les Bleus since June 2012 .
Former France striker Bernard Lacombe apologizes following sexist outburst . Lacombe said he does n't talk about football with women during a European radio show . Bernard Lacombe unofficial `` special adviser '' was responding to a caller named Lacombe who was criticizing Karim Benzema . Spain 's Karim Benzema has not scored for Les Bleus since June 2012 .