If you thought Zizou would be shoved out from the famed chapters of soccer, you could be as wrong as Napolean was umpteen times when he slogged to solve a mathematical puzzle.
That the son of Algerian immigrants lost his cool in a crucial encounter isn’t taking away the elegance of his effortless playmaking skills.
There definitely was provocation from Italy defender Marco Materazzi, whom the French coach described as the real man of the match. He got Zidane out and sealed the cup for Italy. Well done Materazzi.
And Zidane’s just another example sportsmen losing cool. After McGrath. Maradona. Beckham. And many others.
And that’s why the Golden Ball was truly his.
Racial slur? Tweaking his nipples? No clue.
And word has come from Materazzi that he "insulted" Zidane because he was super arrogant.
Now Zizou, what is it that Materazzi mumbled?
