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The thrilling story of the infamous confrontation between iconic Republic of Ireland football captain Roy Keane (Éanna Hardwicke) and his national team manager Mick McCarthy (Steve Coogan) during the Irish team’s preparations for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Biographical • Explosive • Insightful
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The intense rivalry between these two personalities transcended the game, gripping an entire nation and the sporting world as a whole. On the surface, the feud was all about standards, but deep down it was an incredible story of two men whose rivalry and contempt surpassed the sport they loved. This is the definitive account of one of the most fractious fallings-out in the history of sport.
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Duration
1hr 30mins
Director
Glenn Leyburn & Lisa Barros D’Sa
Distributor
Vertigo
Featuring
Éanna Hardwicke • Steve Coogan • Alice Lowe
Year
2025
Country of origin
Ireland • United Kingdom
Language
English
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