Zidane Head Butt Overshadows Italy Victory in World Cup Final
Italy defeated France 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw, with Fabio Grosso’s decisive kick sealing the title at the Olympic Stadium. Zidane’s infamous head butt ended his farewell match, leaving a stain on France while Italy claimed its fourth World Cup crown amid controversy.
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Berlin
Zinedine Zidane
Italy
Fabio Grosso
Fabio Cannavaro
France
Gennaro Gattuso
Brazil
Zidane
Marco Materazzi
Materazzi
Horacio Elizondo
Gianluigi Buffon
Elizondo
Raymond Domenech
Les Bleus
Thierry Henry
Franck Ribery
Azzurri
Grosso
Andrea Pirlo
Daniele de Rossi
Alessandro del Piero
Fabien Barthez
David Trezeguet
Olympic Stadium
Gattuso
Royals prospects shine for U S team in Futures Game
Kansas City’s Billy Butler and Alex Gordon starred as the United States beat the World team 8-5 in the All-Star Futures Game at PNC Park. Butler homered and singled for MVP honors, while Gordon contributed two RBIs as the U S showcased rising talent from Double-A Wichita and beyond.
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Kansas City Royals
Billy Butler
Alex Gordon
United States
Butler
Gordon
U.S
Gary Carter
Pnc Park
Nebraska
Wichita
Royals
Kansas City
Detroit
Justin Huber
Triple-A
Omaha
Brett
George Brett
Justin Verlander
Cleveland
Grady Sizemore
Colorado
Joe Koshansky
Oklahoma
Josh Fields
Chicago White Sox
Fields
Charlotte
San Diego
George Kottaras
Ferguson Jenkins
Vladimir Balentien
Seattle Mariners
RBI
Ria Cortesio
Kottaras
Dodgers
Chin Lung Hu
Homer Bailey
Cincinnati Reds
Jose Garcia
Florida Marlins
Toronto
Davis Romero
Jenkins
Gordon Wins at Chicagoland in Controversial Finish
Jeff Gordon spun Matt Kenseth with four laps remaining and held on in overtime to win the NASCAR Nextel Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway. Kenseth called the move intentional. Gordon acknowledged hunger to race hard amid ongoing tensions. Burton vowed there would be retaliation, while NASCAR fined Gordon $10,000 and placed him on probation.
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Joliet
Jeff Gordon
Gordon
Matt Kenseth
Chicagoland Speedway
Kenseth
Bristol
Bristol Motor Speedway
Nascar
Burton
Matt
Doyle captures Senior Open lead with birdie on 17
Doyle edged Watson by two strokes as a burrowing animal's hole gave Doyle a free drop and par on No. 11. Watson bogeyed down the stretch while D A Weibring faded after leading with seven birdies. Lietzke, Jacobsen, Loren Roberts and others chased on a demanding Prairie Dunes course.
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No. 11
USGA
Watson
Prairie Dunes
D.A. Weibring
Loren Roberts
Weibring
Jay Haas
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Bruce Lietzke
Peter Jacobsen
Scott Simpson
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Bob Gilder
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