Against The Odds - Season 2

Against The Odds - Season 2

Season 2

Champions make winning look easy... it never is. A journey behind the scenes to explore very personal and emotive insights of football's most iconic players.

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Episodes10
DatesDec 30, 2019 - Dec 30, 2019
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Lionel Messi, Bobby Moore & Claudio Ranieri
Season 2Episode 126 min

Lionel Messi, Bobby Moore & Claudio Ranieri

On this episode, the ultimate footballing hero, Lionel Messi, the all-time great Barcelona forward. England's immortal World Cup winning superstar, Bobby Moore, and the man who brought the EPL championship to Leicester, Claudio Ranieri.

Dec 30, 2019
Cristiano Ronaldo, Rooney & Geoff Hurst
Season 2Episode 226 min

Cristiano Ronaldo, Rooney & Geoff Hurst

On this episode, the incredible off-field feats of Portuguese star striker Cristiano Ronaldo ... the great Wayne Rooney, who made a heart-warming return to his original EPL club, Everton ... and the hero of the 1966 World Cup, England Sir Geoff Hurst.

Dec 30, 2019
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Wenger & di Stefano
Season 2Episode 326 min

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Wenger & di Stefano

Three heroes from the football world: the indefatigable Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Le Professeur, French manager extraordinaire Arsene Wenger and one of the greatest players ever, the Real Madrid legend, Alfredo Di Stefano.

Dec 30, 2019
Diego Maradona & Bobby Charlton
Season 2Episode 426 min

Diego Maradona & Bobby Charlton

On this episode of Against the Odds we salute two contrasting footballing legends. First there is the volatile and controversial Argentinian superstar Diego Maradona, then the statesmanlike Bobby Charlton. Two World Cup winners, two very different stories.

Dec 30, 2019
Ronaldo, Zidane & Eusebio
Season 2Episode 526 min

Ronaldo, Zidane & Eusebio

In this episode of Against the Odds, we look at the brilliant career of Ronaldo, perhaps the only Brazilian footballer to rival Pele; we examine Zinedine Zidane as a player and a manager who reached the top in both fields; and we pay tribute to 1960s legend Eusebio.

Dec 30, 2019
Mbappé, Xavi & Sir Alex Ferguson
Season 2Episode 626 min

Mbappé, Xavi & Sir Alex Ferguson

Sir Alex Ferguson's standing in the game is matched only by his many achievements; as a teenager, Kylian Mbappé lit up the 2018 World Cup; while Xavi carved himself a unique place in football, that defined a generation - This is Against the Odds.

Dec 30, 2019
Neymar & Johan Cruyff
Season 2Episode 726 min

Neymar & Johan Cruyff

On this episode of Against the Odds we salute two of the most mercurial footballers the game has even known, the era-defining Johan Cruyff and Brazil superstar Neymar.

Dec 30, 2019
David Beckham, Beckenbauer & Kaiser
Season 2Episode 826 min

David Beckham, Beckenbauer & Kaiser

A group of football heroes. The Pied Piper of the game, David Beckham, Germany's Kaiser, the great Franz Beckenbauer, and the man who lives for winning, super manager Pep Guardiola.

Dec 30, 2019
Pele & Van Persie
Season 2Episode 926 min

Pele & Van Persie

Robin Van Persie's career made him a hero to many; but he can't compete with the love and adoration commanded by Brazil's Pelé - This is Against The Odds.

Dec 30, 2019
Jose Mourinho & Bert Trautmann
Season 2Episode 1026 min

Jose Mourinho & Bert Trautmann

This time on Against the Odds . . . the Special One, Jose Mourinho, who has managed many of the best clubs in football and won trophies wherever he's gone, and one of Manchester City's all-time greats, goalkeeper Bert Trautmann, and his courageous performance in the 1956 FA Cup Final.

Dec 30, 2019

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