In this episode, we'll learn about the dramatic story behind the controversial 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina.

From political corruption to unexplained favours, we'll explore what has come to be called the "Dirtiest World Cup in History".

1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina
Dirty tactics off the pitch
Brutal military dictatorship backdrop
Political influence on the games
Allegations of bribery and corruption
Controversies around hosting the cup
Victory marred by suspicions
Notable protests and criticisms
Unfair advantage allegations in matches
Legacy of the "Dirtiest World Cup in History"

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/1978-world-cup

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#450 | The 1978 World Cup in Argentina

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