Sometimes these are players who fulfil their vast potential. Sometimes they do not, even if they do still achieve some ...

While Italy equalised through Marco Materazzi soon after ... of what had happened" was. Brazil changed football forever by winning the 1958 World Cup. Spearheaded by a 17-year-old Pele, the ...

Zizou was almost balletic in his play - perhaps most notably of all when he taught defending champions Brazil a footballing ... headbutting Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final.

From World Cups to the Euros and the Champions League, a look at the major men's football finals decided by penalty ...

12 Dec Brazil in the World Cup: the story of the Seleção on football’s greatest stage Pitaco do Gringo's Brazilian Football Blog 09:44 Thu, 12 Dec 2027 Women’s World Cup Brazil dates confirmed ...

However after looking set to succeed Ronaldo as Brazil's next great world ... win the World Cup. The Italian side also had its own glittering collection of stars, with Mateo Materazzi, Ivan ...

But infamously, one thing which defined and has branded the game is the headbutt by Zidane to the Italian Marco Materazzi in the 110 ... Champions for the fifth time. 2. Brazil 1-7 Germany [FIFA World ...

Marco Materazzi and Javier Zanetti arguing over who would swap ... FIFA apology: FIFA has apologised to the Ukrainian federation for displaying a map during its World Cup qualifying draw that excluded ...

Read on to learn about Edu, the Brazilian who made World Cup history when he was called up for England 1966 at age 16.

Brazil legend Marta has said she does not plan to play at the 2027 Women's World Cup which will be held in her home country. Marta, 38, who helped Brazil win silver at the Paris Olympics in August ...

Germany took a solid first step on Sunday in defence of their United Cup title with world number two Alexander Zverev and Laura Siegemund powering them past Brazil, who were knocked out of the ...