Beckham-Mania, Italian Conspiracy & Ronaldo's Redemption: 2002 World Cup Revisited
From Beckham's redemption against Argentina to Roy Keane sparking an Irish Civil War, The Athletic reflects on the 20th anniversary of the first World Cup in Asia...
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Show Notes
Host Ian Irving is joined by The Athletic's Dominic Fifield and Laurie Whitwell to reflect on the 2002 World Cup in South Korea & Japan, twenty years on this week...
Uri Geller's bizarre effort to repair Beckham's broken metatarsal on live TV, Rivaldo's histrionics, Rustu's war-paint, South-Korean spirit, Roy Keane's civil war and whether or not Ronaldinho actually meant to catch Seaman out from that far away.
Plus, Mr Football Cliches, Adam Hurrey's own personal Top 5 moments, what happened when George Caulkin got caught in a lift with R9, if James Horncastle (and the rest of Italy) has finally forgiven referee Byron Moreno and more!
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