The 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain was bigger, more exciting, and more unpredictable than ever before. Expanded to 24 teams for the first time, the tournament delivered stunning upsets, unforgettable goals, and some of the greatest matches in football history.

In this episode, you'll discover how Italy recovered from a slow start to become world champions, why Paolo Rossi became the tournament's hero, and how classic matches like Italy vs. Brazil are still remembered by football fans today. Learn English through an exciting story packed with real events and useful vocabulary.

Highlights of this episode

• Why the 1982 World Cup was different from previous tournaments
• The expansion from 16 to 24 teams
• Italy's incr ...