A Game of Three Halves - Episode 4
A Game of Three Halves (series)
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5m 25s
Directed by Matthew Bate • Animation • 2021 • 5 minutes
Author Joel Golby recounts how during World Cup 2018 he became the number 1 fan of a soccer team he’d never heard of before - The Wild Boars FC. Trapped 2 kilometres beneath the earth in a flooded cave system an entire schoolboy soccer team braved days of freezing cold terror, while an elite rescue team from around the world attempted to save them. Even Elon Musk offered to rescue them with a mini submarine. As the world’s elite battle it out above ground, we hear the hilarious and incredible story of how the Wild Boars FC became the most beloved team on Earth.
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