Marco Materazzi

Remembering one of football's iconic moments from an ill-tempered Milan derby in 2005

One of the most iconic pictures that emerged from the match was Inter's Marco Materazzi and AC Milan's Rui Costa standing on the field and watching the fireworks together with Materazzi keeping his hand on Costa's shoulder

Apr 13, 2020, 12:51 PM IST

ISL: New Chennaiyin FC coach John Gregory hails league's only five foreigners in starting XI regulation

The 2015 champions parted ways with Materazzi after a three-year stint following a moderate run in 2016, in which they finished seventh during the group stage.

Jul 21, 2017, 19:21 PM IST

ISL: Chennaiyin FC appoint Englishman John Gregory as head coach

The 63-year-old Gregory has over four decades of experience as a player and coach with six appearances as 'full international' for the England national team.

Jul 03, 2017, 14:38 PM IST

Indian Super League: Chennaiyin FC part ways with head coach Marco Materazzi

The former World Cup winner remains the most successful coach in ISL history with maximum wins.

Mar 06, 2017, 19:45 PM IST

India can be next big football transfer market: Arsene Wenger

ISL already has some big names like Diego Forlan, Florent Malouda, Luis Garcia and John Arne Riise.

Jan 20, 2017, 19:41 PM IST

ISL-3: FC Goa avenge 2015 final defeat to Chennaiyin FC in 9-goal thriller — VIDEOS INSIDE

Chennai themselves finished seventh in the eight-team competition, with 15 points from their allotted 14 league games. Goa managed 14 points from as many matches.

Dec 01, 2016, 22:48 PM IST

Chennaiyin FC vs Atletico de Kolkata: Under-pressure Marco Materazzi replies only in monosyllables ahead of the clash of champions

The press conference held at the home team hotel lasted preciously a minute and 20 seconds.

Nov 19, 2016, 21:29 PM IST

ISL-3: Champions Chennaiyin FC host Pune City in high-intensity clash

The defending champions' winless run of five matches is the longest in their history and they have conceded 14 goals this season, the highest alongside FC Goa.

Nov 14, 2016, 18:34 PM IST

ISL 3: Chennaiyin FC head coach Marco Materazzi suspended for one match due to 'misconduct'

"Chennaiyin FC head coach Marco Materazzi is suspended for one match of Hero Indian Super League 2016 with immediate effect," the ISL said in a statement.

Nov 02, 2016, 18:16 PM IST

ISL-3: Defending champions Chennaiyin FC register hard-fought 1-0 win over high-flyers NorthEast United

Chennaiyin FC had also never defeated NorthEast United in four attempts, losing three of them.

Oct 20, 2016, 22:30 PM IST

ISL-3: Hans Mulder, Mehrajuddin Wadoo score as Chennaiyin FC beat FC Goa 2-0 to record season's 1st win

FC Goa had their share of chances to claw their way back into the game but lacked sharpness.

Oct 13, 2016, 22:10 PM IST

ISL-3: Champions Chennaiyin FC unveil squad

Indian Super League (ISL) champions Chennaiyin FC on Thursday launched their squad ahead of the third edition of the League.

Sep 29, 2016, 23:44 PM IST

Zidane regrets headbutting Materazzi in 2006 World Cup final

Ten years after his infamous headbutt on Italian defender Marco Materazzi which earned him a red-card, retired France football great Zinedine Zidane today expressed regret over the incident in the 2006 World Cup final.

Jun 10, 2016, 18:39 PM IST

Indian Super League 2015 Final: FC Goa vs Chennaiyin FC​ - Preview

Chennaiyin got a psychological edge ahead with couple of wins over Goa, but rival coaches were dismissive of any advantage in such an important clash.

Dec 19, 2015, 21:29 PM IST

ISL 2015 final: Five factors likely to determine outcome of grand finale

Sunday’s grand finale boils down to a match up between Goa’s attack and Chennaiyin’s defence.

Dec 19, 2015, 09:16 AM IST

Indian Super League 2015: Marco Materazzi`s Chennaiyin to clash with Zico`s Goa

Goa head into the final as favourites as they finished top of the standings before the knockout stage. 

Dec 17, 2015, 00:08 AM IST

Chennaiyin ​FC crush Atletico de Kolkata 3-0 in 1st leg semi-final of ISL

Bruno Pelissari, Jeje Lalpeklhua and Stiven Mendoza were on target as ATK defenders had a forgettable day in office.

Dec 12, 2015, 21:25 PM IST

ISL 2015, semi-final 2, 1st leg: Chennaiyin FC vs Atletico de Kolkata - Preview​

Elano Blumer and Mehrajuddin Wadoo are suspended for the first leg after accumulating four yellow cards.

Dec 11, 2015, 21:32 PM IST

ISL: Chennaiyin seal semifinal spot with 1-0 win over Pune

Lalpekhlua's goal was enough for Chennaiyin FC in their concluding league clash as they jumped to second on the ISL table with 22 points.

Dec 05, 2015, 22:06 PM IST

ISL 2015: FC Pune City vs Chennaiyin FC - Preview​

Chennaiyin FC need only a point to qualify for the Indian Super League play-offs.

Dec 04, 2015, 20:47 PM IST