Materazzi breaks silence over Zidane head-butt (AFP)

" ROME (AFP) - Italy defender Marco Materazzi has broken his silence over the verbal exchange that led to his violent World Cup final clash with French star Zinedine Zidane. Materazzi was sent crashing to the turf by a Zidane head-butt near the end of extra-time of the July...

Materazzi admits insulting Zidane

"AP - Marco Materazzi admits he insulted Zinedine Zidane before the France captain head-butted him in the World Cup final. Materazzi denies calling him a "terrorist.""

Materazzi admits insulting Zidane (AP)

" MILAN, Italy - Marco Materazzi admits he insulted Zinedine Zidane before the France captain head-butted him in the World Cup final. Materazzi denies calling him a "terrorist." "I did insult him, it's true," Materazzi said in Tuesday's Gazzetta dello Sport. "But I...

Fifa investigates Zidane red card

"Fifa is to investigate Zinedine Zidane's dramatic sending-off during Sunday's World Cup final in Berlin. The Frenchman was dismissed in extra-time for a headbutt on Marco Materazzi which happened seconds after the Italian apparently insulted him."

World Cup - Materazzi admits to insulting Zidane

"Marco Materazzi has admitted he insulted Zinedine Zidane prior to the head-butt which earned the Frenchman a red card in Sunday's World Cup final."

Zidane was called a "dirty terrorist" by Italien player, cause for headbutt

"An anti-racism pressure group has claimed that Italian defender Marco Materazzi called Zinedine Zidane a "dirty terrorist" prior to the Frenchman's red card in Sunday's World Cup final, very ironic considering the Germany 2006 message "Stop racism in football"."

Zidane blames Materazzi insults (BBC)

" Zidane blames Materazzi insults  —  Zinedine Zidane's agent says the France captain headbutted Marco Materazzi in Sunday's World Cup final because the Italian made a "very serious" comment.  —  Zidane appeared to react to something that was...

What Materazzi said to Zidane to spark the attack...

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Did Materazzi call Zidane a terrorist or not? Either way, Gallas wants to sma...

"Who Ate all the Bratwurst - French sports newspaper L'Equipe has speculated that Marco Materazzi may have called ZZ a terrorist. This is unfounded speculation – let's be very clear about that – but it certainly adds fuel to the fire, as does the continued silence of...

Zidane blames Materazzi insults

"Zinedine Zidane's agent says the France star headbutted Marco Materazzi because the Italian said something "very serious"."

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Zidane Destroys Materazzi, Ejected! (Video)

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Some of Materazzi's Previous... um... Work (The Guy Zidane Took Out)

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