Zinedine Zidane's infamous headbutt on Marco Materazzi during the 2006 World Cup final meant that he ended his illustrious career in disgrace. Materazzi revealed what he said to Zidane in an ...

Marco Materazzi has finally revealed that an insult involving Zinedine Zidane's sister prompted the Frenchman to head-butt him during the World Cup final. Zidane's amazing aberration was a ...

There would be no problem.' Materazzi has previously explained how Zidane's headbutt was an act of retaliation after he made a remark about the Frenchman's sister. Insisting he does not want his ...

FIFA are to investigate the incident which provoked France captain Zinedine Zidane into butting Italian defender Marco Materazzi in the World Cup Final. Zidane was shown a straight red card for ...

In fact, it was actually one of his former Inter comrades that Materazzi named as the greatest footballer he'd ever seen and he even claimed he was like Messi and Ronaldo combined.

Former England maestros Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard and Paul Scholes have been the subject of debate for more than a decade ...

Materazzi, speaking with The Times ... In the tension of that final in Berlin, amid the bickering and insults, Zidane offered me his shirt and I said no, that I preferred his sister.

Materazzi famously goaded the legendary Zinedine Zidane with a comment about his mother, and received an almighty headbutt which got the France legend sent off in his final match. Italy would go ...

Zidane's career drew to a close amid shameful scenes in Berlin on Sunday, as he was sent off in the World Cup final having felled Marco Materazzi with a headbutt. The incident is threatening to ...

The Italian defender won the Jules Rimet as well as five consecutive Serie A titles, but his hard tackling is a thing of the past. As one of only two World Cup final goalscorers to play in the ...