The Men Who Sold The World Cup (2021)

Overview

Unraveling the intricate web of corruption and greed, The Men Who Sold The World Cup delves into the controversial decision to host the 2022 tournament in Qatar. This desert nation, characterized by sweltering summer heat, lacks the necessary infrastructure, world-class stadiums, and a strong soccer culture. Yet, its vast wealth proves irresistible to those in power, leading to backdoor negotiations that shape the future of the world's most prestigious sporting event. The documentary exposes the darker side of FIFA's dealings and the implications of prioritizing profit over passion in the beautiful game.