• World Cup : Out of Play, a deep dive into the competition

  • By: Engle
  • Podcast

World Cup : Out of Play, a deep dive into the competition

By: Engle
  • Summary

  • In football, or soccer, there are rules for a ball out of play. That’s exactly where we’re taking you in this podcast series. Because every four years during the World Cup, it’s more than a simple story of goals scored and athletic displays. Sometimes, the really interesting part starts after the final whistle. We crossed the world to talk with journalists and passionate fans to bring you some of these stories that all have one thing in common: the World Cup. In the stories you’ll hear, some of you weren’t even born yet. For others, you might remember it like it was yesterday. This series “Out of Play” takes you inside eight of these tales thanks to the people who actually lived them. Discover how in Football the real game often starts after the final whistle...

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Episodes
  • The trailer
    Jun 19 2018

    Available June 26.

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    1 min
  • Spain: a fresh start
    Jun 28 2018

    1982, Spain is finally released from decades of Franco’s dictatorship. And one year before the world cup, the country faces a military coup. By welcoming the world cup Spain hopes to change its international image with one billion people watching worldwide. But nothing ever goes as planned...

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    17 mins
  • Peru: the one billion dollar game
    Jun 28 2018

    Peru finally qualified for the 2018 world cup after 36 years of failure. 36 years of suffering, terrorism, corruption and economic crisis. Footballer Paolo Guerrero and his teammates are breathing new life and hope into their country. What happens at the World Cup will have an impact way beyond the pitch...

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    19 mins

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