Zidane inflicts pain on Spain
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Zidane Dominates as France Triumphs Over Spain
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France, led by the exceptional 34-year-old Zinedine Zidane, overpowered Spain yesterday. With confidence, the team is now gearing up for their crucial match in Frankfurt this weekend.Article Body
In a stunning display, France dismantled Spain yesterday, driven by the brilliance of Zinedine Zidane. The French squad now approaches their upcoming showdown in Frankfurt with renewed confidence.The tournament has been overshadowed by controversial officiating, a familiar problem when players frequently resort to dramatic falls. Unlike the hard-hitting sports of North America, it's disheartening to witness these skilled athletes playing with such fragility.
The match was tied at 1-1, with Frank Ribery cancelling out David Villa's penalty, and extra-time looming. At the 83rd minute, a pivotal moment occurred when Thierry Henry went down clutching his face after a challenge by Spain's Carles Puyol. Despite no contact with Henry's face, referee Roberto Rosetti awarded a free-kick, leading to Patrick Vieira's crucial header. Zidane then sealed the victory with a final goal.
Spain felt a sense of déjà vu, recalling their controversial exit against South Korea in 2002. As the world focuses on Brazil, France has quietly found its stride, setting the stage for a rematch of their iconic 1998 encounter?"a victory celebrated with much Beaujolais.
The final eight teams are set: Italy, Ukraine, England, Portugal, Germany, Argentina, Brazil, and France. Italy appears vulnerable, potentially facing an upset from Ukraine. While Germany benefits from home advantage, Argentina's passionate play may take the match to penalty kicks. England seems overrated, with Portugal likely to advance.
Zidane is expected to lead France into the semifinals with an upset victory over Brazil.
Bob Acton
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