"THIS DOCUMENTARY PUTS A HUMAN FACE ON THE TEAM…" THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD"A FINE DOCUMENTARY… INTIMATE, INTELLIGENT LOOK AT OUR EXPATRIATE PLAYERS, CHASING THEIR DREAMS A LONG WAY FROM HOME." THE AGE
A book, a TV documentary, and a DVD you can now buy.The Away Game tells the story of what it is like to be an outsider in the world of professional European football.The Away Game is an intimate look at the reality of life as a professional footballer, told in the players’ own words, at their homes, with their families.Many of the players were part of Australia’s team at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, acknowledged as one of the most exciting – and interesting – sides at the tournament.
Filmed in Australia, Holland, England, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland, The Away Game explores how dreams can come true but also be broken by the bounce of a ball.The Away Game is narrated by Anthony LaPaglia (star of the hit CBS TV series Without A Trace) and based on the book of the same name by Matthew Hall.I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4
