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"More Than a Game" features giants of football
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VIVA FOOTBALL Watch rare footage from matches
Discovery Channel celebrates the World Cup through a series, "More Than A Game", featuring the six giants of the game — Brazil, Argentina, England, Germany, Italy and France. Telecast every Friday at 9 p.m., the series will chronicle the emergence of international football's greatest teams and players interwoven with the story of how the World Cup evolved as a tournament.Made in collaboration with the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the programme is a definitive account of the World Cup, its glorious goals, legendary players, fans and its enduring appeal. With previously unseen footage from matches dating back over 40 years, the series will enable viewers to get a fresh perspective on even the most familiar football legends.
On May 5, the focus will be on Argentina, particularly Diego Maradona. On May 12, the programme will feature England and its World Cup story. It's Italy on May 26.
On June 2, the focus will be on France and the unique multi-racial team that played for the country in 1998.
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