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13 November 2023 talksport.com Football's continued growth on and off the pitch means it's rare for a match to ever be abandoned once the first whistle has been blown. 14 April 2023 sportsmole.co.uk Ajax play host to Emmen on Sunday evening knowing that only a victory will realistically do if they wish to remain in the Eredivisie title race. 11 April 2023 talksport.com Former Italy star Marco Materazzi has finally opened about Zinedine Zidane's headbutt on him at the 2006 World Cup final. 1 November 2022 talksport.com Zinedine Zidane's famous gold Predator boots from the 2006 World Cup final have been re-released by adidas. 23 June 2022 mirror.co.uk Zinedine Zidane is one of the most successful football players and managers of all time but will forever be remembered for his infamous headbutt on Marco Materazzi Zinedine Zidane was sent off in his last ever game, which just happened to be the World Cup final 22 June 2022 talksport.com Football fans will debate who the ultimate GOAT is until the cows come home, but for those who were watching in the early noughties there's just one candidate who stands above all others. 20 June 2022 talksport.com On November 27, 2001, a Frenchman stood on top of the football world. 19 June 2022 mirror.co.uk Zinedine Zidane played the last game of his career in the 2006 World Cup final and left the field early after being sent off for a headbutt on Italy's Marco Materazzi Zidane was sent off in his last professional game 7 June 2022 mirror.co.uk Zinedine Zidane's headbutt on Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final remains a historic moment and it will be on display in the form of a statue during the Qatar World Cup A statue of Zinedine Zidane's headbutt will be on show for the World Cup 12 April 2022 mirror.co.uk ON THIS DAY: The Champions League quarter-final clash between AC Milan and Inter Milan in April 2005 descended into chaos after goalkeeper Dida was hit by a flare Marco Materazzi and Rui Costa created this famous photograph after the Milan derby descended into chaos 16 February 2022 mirror.co.uk A LOOK BACK: Liverpool recorded a famous Champions League victory in the 2007/08 season by defeating Italian giants Inter Milan at San Siro to book their quarter-finals spot 4 February 2022 mirror.co.uk Ousmane Dembele failed to clinch an exit from Barcelona this summer and with just five months remaining of his contract he has been sent a message from new teammate Dani Alves 1 September 2021 sportsmole.co.uk Sports stars and clubs across the world continue to provide an insight into their lives on social media. 25 April 2021 talksport.com It was supposed to be the swansong of one of football's greatest ever players - but the 2006 World Cup final ended up taking the most unpredictable twist. 18 January 2021 marca.com F ootball is a sport full of emotion and on some occasions, players cannot control their temper on the pitch. Lionel Messi was the latest example of an elite player who lost his temper during a game and was punished for violent conduct on the pitch in the Supercopa de Espana final between Barcelona and Athletic Club. 23 August 2020 goal.com Italian manager Vincenzo Alberto Annese will hope to win the I-League in his first season in charge of Gokulam Kerala... 14 July 2020 goal.com In Dar es Salaam, a late strike by Mohamed Sadat gave Ruvu Shooting maximum points over Mwadui 4 July 2020 sportsmole.co.uk Jens Lehmann watches helplessly as Fabio Grosso 's extra-time shot hits the back of the net in the World Cup semi-final between Germany and Italy. 27 May 2020 goal.com Several past and present footballing stars are taking part in the initiative which is designed to raise awareness 22 May 2020 marca.com T his Friday marks 10 years since Jose Mourinho 's Inter completed their historic treble. The Nerazzurri followed their Serie A and Coppa Italia titles with a Champions League final victory over Bayern Munich at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. 3 May 2020 marca.com T he 2006 World Cup final will always accompany Marco Materazzi. Not only did Italy go on to lift the trophy, but the centre-back became a household name after an altercation between himself and France star Zinedine Zidane in extra-time saw the Frenchman headbutt Materazzi and subsequently receive a red card. 24 April 2020 goal.com The ex-Nigeria international played for the Nerazzurri for two years before joining their city rivals AC Milan in 2000 22 April 2020 marca.com Marco Materazzi has hit out at former coach Rafa Benitez over his man management approach. The Italian and the Spaniard coincided at Inter, when the latter took over from Jose Mourinho who had just guided them to Champions League glory in 2010. 19 April 2020 marca.com Marco Materazzi thinks Italians should show him more respect for what he did at the 2006 World Cup. The World Cup winner was on the end of the headbutt that got Zinedine Zidane sent off in the final after scoring the equaliser to cancel out the Frenchman's opener. 13 March 2020 marca.com With Serie A suspended due to the rapid outbreak of coronavirus in the country, Torino striker Simone Zaza has spoken out about being in quarantine in Turin.