Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi have finally been reconciled following their bust up in the 2006 World Cup Final.

The French legend infamously head-butted Matrix and was sent off in disgrace as Italy went on to win on penalties.

It led to great speculation about what Materazzi had said to provoke such a reaction from Zidane, who retired afterwards.

Marca understands Materazzi saw Zidane at Real Madrid's team hotel in Milan last night and that after an awkward beginning they had a chat.

Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi have finally been reconciled following their bust up in the 2006 World Cup Final.

The French legend infamously head-butted Matrix and was sent off in disgrace as Italy went on to win on penalties.

It led to great speculation about what Materazzi had said to provoke such a reaction from Zidane, who retired afterwards.

Marca understands Materazzi saw Zidane at Real Madrid's team hotel in Milan last night and that after an awkward beginning they had a chat.

The two players then parted with what looked like an affectionate embrace, leading the Spanish media to claim they kissed and made up.

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