Who won the 2006 World Cup football?
Italy national football team2006 FIFA World Cup / Champion
Marcello Lippi’s Italy won the final — their fourth success — on penalties, with left-back Fabio Grosso sweeping home the decisive spotkick after the game ended 1-1. The abiding image of the final, however, was Zidane’s scarcely believable headbutt on Italy goalscorer Marco Materazzi and subsequent red card.
Who won 2006?
Italy
Italy won the World Cup after beating France 5–3 in a penalty shoot-out following a 1–1 draw at the conclusion of extra time….2006 FIFA World Cup Final.

The final was played at Berlin’s Olympiastadion. | |
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Event | 2006 FIFA World Cup |
Referee | Horacio Elizondo (Argentina) |
Attendance | 69,000 |
Weather | Clear 27 °C (81 °F) 42% humidity |
Which defender won the Ballon d Or?
Fabio Cannavaro
Fabio Cannavaro. The only defender in the last two decades to win the Ballon d’Or.
Who won the 2000 World Cup?
Corinthians Vasco da Gama
2000 FIFA Club World Championship Final
Event | 2000 FIFA Club World Championship |
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Corinthians Vasco da Gama 0 0 | |
After extra time Corinthians won 4–3 on penalties | |
Date | 14 January 2000 |
Venue | Estádio do Maracanã Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
What happened in the Brazil vs France match in July 2006?

RELATED BBC SITES NEWS WEATHER Brazil 0-1 France Saturday, 1 July 2006 Match report Stats/action Photo gallery Rate players Virtual Replay Your views Brazil 0-1 (0-0) France T Henry 57 Bookings: M Cafu 25 S Juan 45 L Ronaldo 45 F Lucio 75 Bookings: W Sagnol 73 L Saha 87 L Thuram 88 BRAZILFRANCE Possession 44% 56% Shots on target 5
Who did Zidane play against in the 2006 World Cup quarter-finals?
Zinedine Zidane vs Brazil in the 2006 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. France were too good on the night and didn’t even need substitute David Trzeguet or even Pascal Chimbonda…
Who won the World Cup in Brazil in 1998?
France ended Brazil’s all-time record streak of 11 straight World Cup match wins, dating back to 1998 when they lost the final to France 3-0. That was also the last World Cup match Brazil had failed to score in. Thierry Henry scored his sixth World Cup goal, surpassing Platini on the competition top scorer list for France.
What was the last time Brazil didn’t score in a World Cup?
That was also the last World Cup match Brazil had failed to score in. Thierry Henry scored his sixth World Cup goal, surpassing Platini on the competition top scorer list for France. Henry now only trails France’s top scorer Just Fontaine, who netted 13 goals at the 1958 World Cup.