Laurent Dubois, “Soccer Empire: The World Cup and the Future of France” (University of California Press, 2011) - a podcast by Marshall Poe

There are few moments in recent sports history as riveting, perplexing, and widely debated as Zinedine Zidane’s head-butt to Marco Materazzi in the final match of the 2006 World Cup. Think of your own reaction when the referee stopped play to attend to Materazzi, and you then saw the reply...
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