The 2026 World Cup, which will take place next summer in North America, will mark the twentieth anniversary of the fourth coronation of Italy. After 1934, 1938 and 1982, the Nazionale added an additional star to her jersey on July 9, 2006 in Berlin, after a final won at the shooting of the French team (1-1, 5-3 TAB).
A match marked by the red card received during the extension by Zinedine Zidane, author of a whim on the torso of Marco Materazzi (110th). So on the Blues bench, Raymond Domenech did not forget anything about this action, which had escaped everyone before being sanctioned by Mr. Elizondo in fairly troubled circumstances.
“The fourth referee invented video arbitration that dayhe says in the show Media cultureon Europe 1. No one had seen him, the referee had not seen him, the touch judge had not seen it, I am not saying that it was good. But there was a small television for the cameraman that was placed on the side. »»
Domenech regrets Zidane's gesture
“FIFA has prohibited it now. They said it didn't exist, but I saw her, she was therecontinues the former tricolor coach. The fourth referee saw the images and he called the referee to tell him. »» At the time, “Zidane did not show anything” Dixit Raymond Domenech, who then believed that another player was involved.
“At the start, I thought it was David Trezeguet. Because it had happened to him in Israel, he had fought with a player and he had been expelled. So I told myself that he was in the spot “he recalls. And the one who is now a consultant to regret that “Zizou” has completed his prestigious career on such a bad note.
“I find it a shame to finish like that. It was his last match, he could go into legend from abovehe said. He would have been world champion, Ballon d'Or, something that no one could never have caught up. He would have won two World Cups, I find it a shame not to have been able to hold his nerves at that time. »»
