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The Men Who Sold The World Cup

The Men Who Sold The World Cup

Genres

Documentary

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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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

08 December 2025

Country

United States of America

Cast

Heidi Blake

Heidi Blake

Self

Jonathan Calvert

Jonathan Calvert

Self

Landon Donovan

Landon Donovan

Self

Sepp Blatter

Sepp Blatter

Self

Morgan Pehme

Morgan Pehme

Self

Jürgen Klinsmann

Jürgen Klinsmann

Self

Guido Tognoni

Guido Tognoni

Self

Christopher Steele

Christopher Steele

Self

Sam Borden

Sam Borden

Self

Sunil Gulati

Sunil Gulati

Self

Gianni Infantino

Gianni Infantino

Self

Mary Lynn Blanks

Mary Lynn Blanks

Self

Phaedra Almajid

Phaedra Almajid

Self

Aimee Schabilion

Aimee Schabilion

Self

Michael Gaeta

Michael Gaeta

Self

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