The Men Who Sold The World Cup - Season 1 - Eps 1: The Heist
Rampant corruption taints Qatar's selection to host the 2022 world cup.
About The Men Who Sold The World Cup
Title: The Men Who Sold The World Cup
First Air Date: 2021-10-21
Last Air Date: 2021-10-21
Status: Ended
Rating: 4.7/10 (from 4 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 2
Network: discovery+
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Calliope Pictures, Story Films
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.
Cast
Heidi Blake
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Jonathan Calvert
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Landon Donovan
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Sepp Blatter
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Morgan Pehme
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Jürgen Klinsmann
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Guido Tognoni
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Christopher Steele
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Sam Borden
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Sunil Gulati
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