Italia 90: Four Weeks that Changed the World
Synopsis
In 1990, one football tournament changed the game and changed the world – the Italia 90 World Cup. It was a dawning moment for the commercialisation of the game.
- Genre: Sports
- Episodes: 3
Details
Audio Languages
English
Episodes
Episode 1
S1 - E1 • 47 min
Summer, 1990. England are global pariahs, known for violent fans and, after a disastrous 88 Euros, a rubbish team. Luca and his team face a race against time to get the venues ready.
Episode 2
S1 - E2 • 47 min
Eight months before Italia 90, the Berlin Wall falls, and has a transformative impact on the West German team. The team trounces Yugoslavia 4-1 in their opener.
Episode 3
S1 - E3 • 47 min
Toto Schillaci, a street kid from Palermo, is now carrying the hopes of a nation in the semi-final against Argentina. The match goes to penalties, and Italy crashes out.
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