Dark Horses: Italy's World Cup Triumph
On 9 July 2006, Italy won its fourth World Cup, beating rivals France. Retrace their story, with help from some key figures like Alessandro Del Piero, Gianluigi Buffon and Fabio Cannavaro.
Where to Watch
No streaming options found for United States. Try changing your region.
Trying to watch this from United States?
Some content may not be available in your region. Use a VPN to access streaming services from anywhere.
Unlock with NordVPNAffiliate link • We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Seasons & Episodes
1. The Underdogs
Fresh from a string of poor pre-tournament performances, Italy kickstart the 2006 World Cup out of favour, but advance from the group stage with relative ease.
2. Number 10
Italy face Australia, coached by Guus Hiddink, the manager who eliminated them in the previous World Cup, before receiving some shocking news ahead of the quarter-final.
3. Italy Versus Germany
It's heartbreak for World Cup hosts Germany as Fabio Grosso and Alessandro Del Piero score deep into extra-time to secure Italy a spot in the final in dramatic fashion.
4. Out of the Blue
Italy get their hands on the World Cup trophy for a fourth time as they see off France in a nerve-shredding penalty shootout following Zinedine Zidane's now infamous headbutt.