Dark Horses: Italy's World Cup Triumph

Name: Dark Horses: Italy's World Cup Triumph
Released: 2022-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Pierluigi Collina, Fabio Grosso, Gabriele Marcotti

TV Show · Documentary

Featuring the sensational story of the Italian world champion team in 2006.

2022 · 51m

EPISODE 1

The Underdogs

Fresh from a string of poor pre-tournament performances, Italy kick-started their World Cup out of favour but advanced from the group stage with relative ease, conceding just one goal.
EPISODE 2

Number 10

Italy overcomes a tenacious Australia, coached by Guus Hiddink, the manager who eliminated them in the previous World Cup, before receiving some shocking news ahead of the quarter-final.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

It is heartbreak for World Cup hosts Germany as Fabio Grosso and Alessandro Del Piero score deep into extra-time to secure Italy a spot in the final for the sixth time in Azzurri history.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Italy get their hands on the World Cup as they see off France in a nerve-shredding penalty shootout following Zinedine Zidane's red card for an infamous headbutt on Marco Materazzi.