Name: Dark Horses: Italy's 2006 World Cup Triumph
Released: 2022-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Pierluigi Collina, Fabio Grosso, Gabriele Marcotti

Dark Horses: Italy's 2006 World Cup Triumph

TV Show · Documentary

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

2022 · 51m

Starring Pierluigi Collina, Fabio Grosso, Gabriele Marcotti

Director Luca Severi

EPISODE 1

Underdogs

Fresh from a string of poor pre-tournament performances, Italy kick-start their World Cup out of favour, but advance from the group stage with relative ease.

51 min
EPISODE 2

Number Ten

Italy face 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.

46 min
EPISODE 3

Italy vs. Germany

It's 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.

47 min
EPISODE 4

Out of the Blue!

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

49 min