Editor's note: Each day between now and the kickoff of the first match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Nov. 20, we'll unveil a different memory from World Cup history. The countdown from 101 continues ...
BERLIN — There is some precedent for Zinedine Zidane’s unceremonious ejection from the World Cup final Sunday night for his startling head butt that floored Italy’s Marco Materazzi. In 1998, when ...
As several members of the France squad that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup can testify, the status of world champion is no guarantee of protection against the cruel whims of the football gods. Zinedine ...
Vincent Candela discusses France becoming world champions in 1998, being rewarded with a gift from a disco goddess, his unbelievable Roma testimonial and his country's hopes of a third global crown in ...
The reason the furor over French soccer star Zinedine Zidane’s head-butt in the World Cup final has reached such a fever pitch — especially since his televised interview Wednesday did little to clear ...
One of the game's greatest players, France's Zinedine Zidane, had the opportunity to write the perfect ending to a storybook career. Then the thin line between leaving as a champion and leaving as ...
From the gray concrete pavements of the inner-city to the mesmerizing lights of world class stadiums; in Zinedine Zidane, we witnessed a most remarkable success story that beat all odds. In his person ...
Just days ago Zinedine Zidane was basking in the glory of becoming the first coach in history to win three consecutive Champions League titles with Real Madrid and staking a claim as one of the great ...
BERLIN — There is some precedent for Zinedine Zidane’s unceremonious ejection from the World Cup final Sunday night for his startling head butt that floored Italy’s Marco Materazzi. In 1998, when ...
Madrid (AFP) – Just days ago Zinedine Zidane was basking in the glory of becoming the first coach in history to win three consecutive Champions League titles with Real Madrid and staking a claim as ...