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2020
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The Heist
Season 1, Episode 1
: Journalists Heidi Blake and Jonathan Calvert expose rampant corruption at FIFA and how it led to the selection of Qatar to host the 2022 World Cup. Their work uncovered a culture of patronage and bribery, but failed to bring down the organization.
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About the Series
The Men Who Sold the World Cup
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.
Episodes
1. The Heist
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2. The Take Down
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Season 1, Episode 1 - The Heist
Starring:
Heidi Blake, Joseph "Sepp" Blatter, Sam Borden, Jonathan Calvert, Landon Donovan, Jurgen Klinsmann, Guido Tognoni, Morgan Pehme, Sunil Gulati, Sepp Blatter, Christopher Steele
Directors:
Daniel DiMauro, Morgan Pehme
Producers:
David Nath, Jeremy Phillips, Peter Beard, Victoria Noble, Daniel DiMauro, Morgan Pehme
Release Year:
2020
Rating:
AL
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