“When he is calmer, he will speak. When I saw him at 2 a.m., he was very sad. He didn’t want to end his career like this. He was simply very sad. He was very sad for everything that happened, but this is life. He is a human being, not a god.”
— Zinedine Zidane‘s agent, Alain Migliaccio, on the French star, who was red carded late in the World Cup final for head-butting Italy player Marco Materazzi.