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New series 1/4. How do nations embroiled in civil, economic or political turmoil go about qualifying for the 2006 World Cup? Here are the hidden tales. Democratic Republic of Congo. Ben Anderson investigates the trials and tribulations of the Democratic Republic of Congo's campaign. In a war-torn country, where disease, famine and poverty take a terrible toll, football represents an escape.
With no proper pitches on which to train, coach
Claude Le Roy takes his team to France. But players flee the camp and he's forced to pay the hotel bill.
Can he create a strong team from this chaos to beat South Africa and qualify for the first time since 1974? Director/Producer Tim Pritchard African School: Football Fever is tomorrow at 8.30pm on BBC4

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Unknown:
Ben Anderson
Unknown:
Claude Le Roy
Producer:
Tim Pritchard
Source: Radio Times

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