Twenty Years After His Infamous World Cup Final Headbutt, Zidane Faces Italy Again as France Coach
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Zidane Faces Italy Again as France Coach 20 Years After Iconic 2006 World Cup Final Headbutt
PARIS: Deep into extra time in the 2006 World Cup final, France star Zinedine Zidane planted a firm headbutt right into the chest of Italy defender Marco Materazzi. The force sent Materazzi flying backward and Zidane's stellar career ended with a red card.Zidane faces Italy again on Friday, this time in a suit as France's coach. The Nations League game at Stade de France will be his first at home since taking charge of Les Bleus.Although 20 year…
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Twenty years after his infamous World Cup final headbutt, Zidane faces Italy again as France coach
PARIS (AP) — Deep into extra time in the 2006 World Cup final, France star Zinedine Zidane planted a firm headbutt right into the chest of Italy defender Marco Materazzi. The force sent Materazzi flying backward and Zidane's stellar career ended with a red card.
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After winning its first two games in this international window, in Turkey and then in Belgium, Zinédine Zidane's French team will find its audience with the reception of Italy on Friday (20:45). Follow all the news of Les Bleus and Manu Koné's press briefing this Wednesday in this live comment on RMC Sport.
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