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What did Materazzi Say to Zidane?

The football world cup 2006 ended with a dramatic final last Sunday. Besides Italy's fourth title in world cup history one incident will be remembered: Zinedine Zidane's headbutt against Italian defender Marco Materazzi. Curious fans tried searching the Web for an answer.

Yahoo's Buzz Log World Cup Wrap-Up reveals that searches on Zidane rose over 1000%. Some popular queries include zidane head butt, zidane video, and what did materazzi say to zidane.

Searches on Italian football stars also rose significantly, e.g. Fabio Grosso (+443%), Fabio Cannavaro (+336%), Andrea Pirlo (+236%), Gennaro Gattuso (+234%), and Gianluigi Buffon (+208%).

During the past month football has dominated the media. What will be the next big thing?

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