2006


A late Brehme penalty settled a tense rematch of the โ86 final.
How it unfolded
A dour, cynical tournament with the lowest scoring rate ever โ yet the summer that made football fashionable again, scored to Nessun Dorma and Gazzaโs tears. A late Brehme penalty settled a grim final for West Germany.
Final standings
Moments everyone remembers
- Gazzaโs tears in Turin.
- Nessun Dorma became the sound of a summer.