The 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany was a cinematic masterpiece of football history—full of legendary swan songs, defensive masterclasses, and one of the most shocking finales in sports history. The final between Italy and France is remembered for one specific moment in extra time: The Headbutt. In his final professional match, Zinedine Zidane was sent off for headbutting Italy’s Marco Materazzi after a verbal provocation. With France’s talisman gone, Italy held on to win 5–3 on penalties after a