This is France’s chance to send a signal to the world: A temperamental child of Muslim immigrants is as French as anyone else in this country. Zidane is not an ideal choice. But he is the right one.

The reason the furor over French soccer star Zinedine Zidane's head-butt in the World Cup final has reached such a fever pitch ... and a self-proclaimed “non-practicing Muslim” may be ...

Zinedine Zidane is also a 'non-practising Muslim and was voted amongst "Top 10 Greatest Muslim Athletes of All Time". Zidane met his future wife Veronique Fernandez at age 17. They have four sons ...

A statue of Zinedine Zidane's headbutt during the 2006 World Cup final will be re-installed in Qatar after it was removed in 2013 amid a backlash. Skip to main content Skip to navigation Menu ...

It’s hard not to see Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait as an exercise in self-aggrandizement, vetted by the film’s hero (who got sent off at the end of the 2-1 win) as an effort by his advisers ...

AMIDST an anguished debate in France over racial and religious integration and a ban on headscarves in schools, Muslim footballer Zinedine Zidane has topped a national popularity poll. On Saturday ...

Qatar plans to re-install a sculpture immortalising French-Algerian soccer player Zinedine Zidane's head butt during the 2006 World Cup final, which had been removed in 2013 amid a domestic ...

France Football Federation (FFF) president Noel Le Graet apologised to Zinedine Zidane on Monday after his comments on the former Real Madrid coach drew the ire of players, politicians and even ...

This is France’s chance to send a signal to the world: A temperamental child of Muslim immigrants is as French as anyone else in this country. Zidane is not an ideal choice. But he is the right one.