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254. The World Cup: The Falklands, despots, and corruption (Part 3)

The Rest Is History

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Reflections on the 1990 World Cup Final and Its Legacy

This chapter delves into the 1990 World Cup final between West Germany and Argentina, focusing on the game’s disappointing performance and underlying tensions. The speakers also explore broader themes of globalization, corruption, and commercialization in World Cup history, questioning the tournament's integrity amidst financial influences.

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