France's Karim Benzema announces international retirement

AU REVOIR: Karim Benzema has announced he is ending his international career the day after France lost in the World Cup final to Argentina.p  Pic: AP Photo/Michel Euler

Karim Benzema has announced he is ending his international career the day after France lost in the World Cup final to Argentina.

“I made the effort and the mistakes it took to be where I am today and I’m proud of it! I wrote my story and ours ends,” Benzema wrote on Twitter.