Marco Materazzi

FIFA World Cup moments: Zinedine Zidane's headbutt that shook football world in 2006

Zidane's moment of indiscretion did cost him a World Cup winners’ medal he so thoroughly deserved and added a tragic-dramatic chapter in sport’s history.

ISL 2017-18: Chennaiyin FC extend head coach John Gregory's contract by year after title win

John Gregory's contract as coach of triumphant Indian Super League team Chennaiyin FC has been extended by a year, the team's co-owner Vita Dani said on Sunday.

ISL 2017-18: Sergio Lobera, John Gregory look to replicate predecessors Zico and Marco Materazzi's achievements

New ISL coaches Sergio Lobera and John Gregory have said that they would be able to replicate the achievements Zico and Marco Materazzi.

Indian Super League: Chennaiyin FC coach John Gregory says restriction on foreigners in starting XI is a 'positive step'

The coach of Chennaiyin FC John Gregory said that the new Indian Super League (ISL) player regulations of allowing only five foreigners in the starting XI is a positive step, on Friday.

Chennaiyin FC appoint former Aston Villa manager John Gregory as head coach to replace Marco Materazzi

Under Gregory's guidance Aston Villa finished runners-up in the 2000 FA Cup after losing to Chelsea in the last ever FA Cup final at the Old Wembley Stadium.

ISL: Chennaiyin FC part ways with title-winning coach Marco Materazzi after three-year spell

ISL franchise Chennaiyin FC on Monday parted ways with their World Cup winning Italian coach Marco Materazzi.

Arsene Wenger expects India to become a big player in the transfer market

China's Super League clubs may have been grabbing the headlines in the huge transfer fees they have been paying for players but Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes India could become a serious player.

Chennaiyin FC in ISL 2016: Coach Marco Materazzi's gameplan a mystery that needs solving

While the new-look Chennaiyin FC attack was anticipated to be the biggest stumbling block in defending the title, the defence was the one that took the kicking.

ISL 2016: Past pedigree makes way for fresh ideas as giants fall by the wayside

FC Goa and Chennaiyin FC finished at the bottom of the Indian Super League despite retaining successful coaches from the previous editions, while all four teams who have qualified for the semi-finals had new coaches at the helm.

ISL 2016: Seven takeaways from FC Goa and Chennaiyin FC's 9-goal humdinger

With not even the wooden spoon up for grabs, last year's ISL finalists Chennaiyin FC and FC Goa played out a nine game thriller in a no-holds-barred game at the Fatorda.