The Men Who Sold The World Cup (2021)
Synopsis
The corruption, backroom deals and greed behind awarding the World Cup comes to a head when the 2022 tournament is awarded to Qatar, a desert nation with baking summer temperatures, no world-class stadiums, little interest in soccer - and lots of money.
First Air Date: 2021-10-21
Last Air Date: 2021-10-21
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 2
Created By: Morgan Pehme, Daniel DiMauro
Networks: discovery+
Top Cast
- Heidi Blake as Self
- Jonathan Calvert as Self
- Landon Donovan as Self
- Sepp Blatter as Self
- Morgan Pehme as Self
- Jürgen Klinsmann as Self
- Guido Tognoni as Self
- Christopher Steele as Self
- Sam Borden as Self
- Sunil Gulati as Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2021)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Heist
Rampant corruption taints Qatar's selection to host the 2022 world cup.
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Ep. 2: The Take Down
The FBI and IRS try to smash corruption in soccer's world governing body.
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