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History of Soccer - The Beautiful Game (2003)

History of Soccer - The Beautiful Game (2003)
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Product Details: History of Soccer - The Beautiful Game (2003)

Edition:DVD
MPAA Rating:Unrated
Release Date:10/07/2003
UPC:826663042795

Synopsis: History of Soccer - The Beautiful Game (2003)

Soccer is one of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S.A., with millions captivated by the game after a good U.S. performance in the 2003 World Cup. The worldwide obsession for soccer is finally spreading along these shores, and what better way to celebrate the fact than with this deluxe box set? 7 discs contain a welter of information, goals, action, and interviews...
Soccer is one of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S.A., with millions captivated by the game after a good U.S. performance in the 2003 World Cup. The worldwide obsession for soccer is finally spreading along these shores, and what better way to celebrate the fact than with this deluxe box set? 7 discs contain a welter of information, goals, action, and interviews with some of the all-time great figures in the sport. The evolution of the game is traced over each disc, beginning with the formation in 1883 of the Football Association, and leading up to profiles of current stars, and the development of soccer in underprivileged countries such as Africa. Get ready to kick off your season by scoring a beautiful goal with THE BEAUTIFUL GAME!

Features: History of Soccer - The Beautiful Game (2003)

Region 1
Boxed Set
Full Frame - 1.33

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    A must for any football fan!

    By Amy  Mar 1, 2006

    Pros: very complete

    Cons: cost

    This beautifully produced 7 DVD collection takes you beyond great goals and classic match action to focus on every aspect of the game. On and off the pitch, along the corridors of power, from its humble beginnings to the billion dollar industry it is... today. Through exclusive interviews filmed in over 50 countries, the series explores the tremendous influence soccer holds over our lives. We investigate the factors that have enabled soccer players to become cultural icons and millionaires, recognized throughout the world. Every aspect of the sport is covered, with exclusive footage, ground-breaking interviews with icons of the game - past and present - and revealing insights into why soccer generates more excitement, passion and wealth across the world than any other sport.DVD Extras Include:* Never before seen footage of the first ever moving pictures of soccer (1897)* The first ever FA Cup Final on film (1901)* The first international match on film (Wales v Ireland)* The first England v Scotland game on film (1907), Rare footage of the first European Cup Final (1927)* Extended interviews with some of soccer's greats: Pele, Zizinho, Maradona, Zinedine Zidane, Sir Bobby Charlton and more* Every single goal from every World Cup Final game Read more Less

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