The return everyone in France wanted to see came true 20 years ago. On August 17, 2005, Zinedine Zidane played his first match with the French national team since announcing his international ...

French star Zinedine Zidane has announced that he is coming out of international retirement to help his country's flagging World Cup campaign. The 33-year-old Real Madrid midfielder quit the national ...

In an interview with France Football magazine on Friday, Zidane said that after Euro 2004, he was ready to hand over his spot to a younger player like Camel Meriem. “I leave the scene to the young, ...

France midfielder Zinedine Zidane will retire when his Real Madrid contract expires in 2005, he said on Tuesday. Zidane, who will be 33 in two years' time, told reporters: "I'm under contract with ...

PARIS, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Zinedine Zidane, considered by many the world's best soccer player, has announced his comeback in the French national team. The midfielder said on his Web site that he wants to ...