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Zinédine Zidane ‘not proud’ of Marco Materazzi headbutt in 2006 World Cup final

A few different memories could return to the fore when Zinédine Zidane takes his place in the dugout at the Stade de France on Friday night, when he takes charge of L’Équipe de France for the first time on French soil. Zidane, named as Didier Deschamps’ successor, has had a successful start to life as manager of Les Bleus, beating Turkiye and Belgium both by the same 1-0 scoreline.

— Get French Football News, publisher's words · Read the original ↗

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Who broke it

L'Équipe — Football

FR · FR

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outlets in 6 languages over 20 h 52 min.

Our read

Corroborated (5)

5 of 6 outlets each added at least one detail no earlier report had; the other 1 repeat it. That is independence, not agreement: two of them can still contradict each other.

Judged on the 6 outlets in our latest edition; the timeline keeps all 10 we have seen.

Coverage timeline

10 outlets · first-seen order
  1. +0 min

    L'Équipe — FootballFR · FRBroke it

    Coup de boule, but en or et interminables disettes : les 5 matches les plus marquants entre la France et l'Italie

  2. +1 h 23 min

    RMC Sport — FootballFR · FROwn reporting

    France-Italie: "Je suis tout de suite tombé amoureux de lui", les souvenirs des fans de la Juve de Zidane en Italie

  3. +2 h 6 min

    Soccernews.nlNL · NLOwn reporting

    Zidane over kopstoot: “Ik word er vaak aan herinnerd”

  4. +2 h 15 min

    Foot MercatoFR · FRRepeats

    Équipe de France : Zinedine Zidane évoque les déboires de l’Italie

  5. +3 h 23 min

    Der Spiegel — FußballDE · DEOwn reporting

    Zinédine Zidane findet seinen Kopfstoß nicht gerade toll, aber...

  6. +3 h 55 min

    MarcaES · ESOwn reporting

    20 años después le siguen recordando a Zidane el cabezazo a Materazzi

  7. +4 h 31 min

    Infobae DeportesES · AROwn reporting

    La revelación de Zinedine Zidane a 20 años del cabezazo a Materazzi en la final del Mundial 2006

  8. +5 h 30 min

    Soccer AmericaEN · USRepeats

    Zidane ‘no regrets’ about Materazzi headbutt as France face Italy again

  9. +7 h 20 min

    TrivelaPT · BROwn reporting

    Zidane avalia Itália do passado e presente e responde sobre cabeçada em Materazzi

  10. +20 h 52 min

    Get French Football NewsEN · FROwn reporting

    Zinédine Zidane ‘not proud’ of Marco Materazzi headbutt in 2006 World Cup final

First seen is our own clock across 245+ feeds; it is not a guarantee of who published first. Each time is the earlier of the publisher's own timestamp and our first sighting. Headlines and summaries are the publishers' own words, linked to the original. How we work out who broke it.