Fourth official saw Zidane incident

FIFA are to open a disciplinary investigation into Zinedine Zidane‘s conduct in the World Cup final which led to the French captain being sent off.

Fourth official saw Zidane incident
Tue, 11 Jul, 2006 - 15:42

FIFA are to open a disciplinary investigation into Zinedine Zidane‘s conduct in the World Cup final which led to the French captain being sent off.

FIFA have confirmed that fourth official Luis Medina Cantalejo saw Zinedine Zidane headbutt Marco Materazzi.

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