By A Mystery Man Writer
The 2006 World Cup was the 18th edition, and the hosts was Germany. Italy won the tournament, claiming their fourth championship title.
Italy Claim Fourth World Cup Title in Penalty Shoot-Out – DW – 07/09/2006
Zinedine Zidane's headbutt on Marco Materazzi, Germany 2006
Zidane goes out like a thug
Remembering Zinedine Zidane's Headbutt and the 2006 World Cup Final, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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World Cup final 2006: Zinedine Zidane produced one of the greatest penalties ever
Italy Defeats France in Penalty-Kick Shootout - The New York Times
A celebration of Zinedine Zidane and an amazing era for French football
History of the World Cup: 2006 – Italy does it again
Italy wins the 4th World Cup title
Plastic FIRE EXIT, Fire Exit, English, Exit Sign RS
Zinedine Zidane: Face of multi-cultural France and star of Les Bleus' 1998 World Cup triumph - BBC Sport
Zinedine Zidane opens up on World Cup final headbutt over 15 years on from his final ever game
ESPN FC - On this day in 2006, Zinedine Zidane was sent off for headbutting Marco Materazzi in the FIFA World Cup final. It was his last act as a professional footballer.