OTD in 2006: Zinedine Zidane Sent Off for Infamous Headbutt in World Cup Final
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On July 9, 2006, Zinedine Zidane headbutted Marco Materazzi in the World Cup final before being sent off. Twenty years to the day after this infamous incident, the Italian defender revisited the episode in an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport.
Zinedine Zidane's Infamous Headbutt | The Red Card That Changed The 2006 FIFA World Cup Final
One of the most unforgettable moments in FIFA World Cup history unfolded in the 2006 final when France captain Zinedine Zidane was sent off after headbutting Italy's Marco Materazzi during extra time. Playing the final match of his legendary career, Zidane's red card stunned the football world and shifted the momentum before Italy defeated France in a dramatic penalty shootout to lift the FIFA World Cup in Berlin.
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In 2006, the focus of the sports world was focused on a single scene: Zinédine Zidane hit the Italian backseat Marco Materazzi with a headset, in the middle of the World Cup. Materazzi fell as if he felt pain, but almost no one seemed to
The 2006 World Cup final marked the existentialist self-destruction of the French football genius Zinédine Zidane – and his rise to the greatest among the great. A look back.
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