{"id":112828,"date":"2020-04-23T13:05:05","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T12:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/?page_id=112828"},"modified":"2021-11-04T16:29:03","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T16:29:03","slug":"world-cup-gold-soccer-series-begins-on-tg4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/en\/information\/press\/press-releases\/2020-2\/world-cup-gold-soccer-series-begins-on-tg4\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup Gold Soccer series begins on TG4 with classic matches from the archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/World_Cup_Gold-0105-IREvENG90_1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-112825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/World_Cup_Gold-0105-IREvENG90_1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/World_Cup_Gold-0105-IREvENG90_1920x1080-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/World_Cup_Gold-0105-IREvENG90_1920x1080-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/World_Cup_Gold-0105-IREvENG90_1920x1080-252x141.jpg 252w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/World_Cup_Gold-0105-IREvENG90_1920x1080-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tg4-docs.s3.amazonaws.com\/tg4-redesign-2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/World_Cup_Gold-0105-IREvENG90_1920x1080-120x68.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nTG4 has announced that the station will be screening classic soccer matches from the archive beginning with the 1990 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The first match in the series will be broadcast on TG4 on Friday 1st May at 7.30pm and will feature Republic of Ireland v England from the Italia &#8217;90 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers will be able to take a nostalgic trip down memory lane and see how Jack Charlton&#8217;s squad progressed when the Republic of Ireland participated in the FIFA World Cup Finals for the very first time in 1990.<\/p>\n<p>Other matches in the <em>World Cup Gold<\/em> series includes Republic of Ireland v Italy (USA 1994 FIFA World Cup), Argentina&#8217;s matches against England and West Germany in the 1986 Mexico FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>World Cup Gold will be broadcast on TG4 every Friday evening at 7.30pm.<\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Match<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday 1 May at 7.30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Republic of Ireland v England<\/strong>,<br \/>\n1990 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage<br \/>\nVenue: Stadio Sant&#8217;Elia, Cagliari<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday 8 May at 7.30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Republic of Ireland v Netherlands<\/strong>,<br \/>\n1990 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage<br \/>\nVenue: Stadio La Favorita, Palermo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday 15 May at 7.30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Republic of Ireland v Romania<\/strong>,<br \/>\n1990 FIFA World Cup, Second Round<br \/>\nVenue: Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday 22 May at 7.30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Republic of Ireland v Italy<\/strong>,<br \/>\n1990 FIFA World Cup Quarter Final<br \/>\nVenue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday 29 May at 7.30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland<\/strong>,<br \/>\n1993 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Round<br \/>\nVenue: Lansdowne Road<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday 5 June at 7.30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Republic of Ireland v Italy<\/strong>,<br \/>\n1994 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage<br \/>\nVenue: Giants Stadium, New Jersey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday 12 June at 7.30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Northern Ireland v Spain<\/strong>,<br \/>\n1982 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage<br \/>\nVenue: Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday 19 June at 7.30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Argentina v England<\/strong>,<br \/>\n1986 FIFA World Cup Quarter Final<br \/>\nVenue: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday 26 June at 7.30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Argentina v West Germany<\/strong>,<br \/>\n1986 FIFA World Cup Final<br \/>\nVenue: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>More matches to be confirmed in June.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; TG4 has announced that the station will be screening classic soccer matches from the archive beginning with the 1990 FIFA World Cup. 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