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Zinedine Zidane met with New Zealand’s World Cup bound rugby team this week, and challenged Daniel Carter to a kicking contest. Zizou didn’t beat Carter, but apparently the All Blacks were impressed with Frenchman’s technique. Special skills coch Mick Byrne described him as a “natural” who quickly grasped the different technique involved in kicking a rugby ball. Maybe Zidane could come out of international retirement and kick for France at the World Cup?
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Everyone knows about Zinedine Zidane’s contribution to the game of football as a player. Now Zizou wants to return to the game in a different role. But what role would he play now? The great Frenchman himself isn’t sure about his next role in football. But he is sure that he will play some role in the sport before long.
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When Real Madrid purchases Zinedine Zidane in the summer of 2001, he becomes the most expensive player of all time. The Spanish club paid a whopping $66 Million for his transfer. In the 2001/02 season, the Frenchman leads Real Madrid to Champions League glory by scoring a spectacular winning goal in the final.
Rome - Football world governing body FIFA on Thursday opened an investigation into the conduct of Marco Materazzi after the Italian defender admitted provoking Frenchman Zinedine Zidane into reacting during the World Cup final. more
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