The repercussions of the 2006 FIFA World Cup final between France and Italy were felt long after the July match after ...

In his final professional match, Zinedine Zidane stunned the world with an infamous headbutt on Marco Materazzi during the ...

The 2006 World Cup final produced the most incredible end to a football career there has ever been.Already planning ...

The film also recalls the tense anthems, Zidane’s shoulder injury on 80 minutes, a superb Buffon save and David Trezeguet’s ...

Gianluigi Buffon has given his perspective of Zinedine Zidane’s infamous headbutt on Marco Materazzi during the 2006 World Cup final, but says that he and Zizou have ‘never’ discussed the incident in ...

As part of our buildup to the 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, we are publishing excerpted chapters from The Soccer 100, The Athletic’s definitive book on the 100 ...

Few moments in World Cup history are as unforgettable as Zinedine Zidane's headbutt on Marco Materazzi back in 2006. The ...

The French icon fell victim to his emotions and was denied the chance to lift the World Cup with France at Germany 2006 after ...

2006-07-10 04:00:00 PDT Berlin-- What began as an engaging World Cup final Sunday devolved into an inelegant victory on penalty kicks for Italy after France's captain and star midfielder Zinedine ...

ZINEDINE ZIDANE’S son looks set to follow in his father’s footsteps by appearing at the World Cup. Frenchman Zidane won the ...

The repercussions of the 2006 FIFA World Cup final between France and Italy were felt long after the July match after ...