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After the film's events. In the follow-up television series, Mike Bassett: Manager, it is revealed that Bassett was sacked by England after failing to qualify for the 2004 European Championships, including a defeat to Liechtenstein.
Initial release: 28 September 2001 England's Football Association scrambles to find a replacement for the national team's manager after Phil Cope (Malcolm Terris) dies of a heart attack.
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Sep 28, 2023 · 22 years ago today, Mike Bassett: England Manager was unleashed upon the unsuspecting British public. For a generation of football fans, this masterpiece is known line-by-line and formed an integral part of their love for the game, as Mike Bassett became the England manager an entire nation adored.
Sep 28, 2021 · Mike Bassett would prove otherwise; somehow proving to be simultaneously a hark back to the past and yet also ahead of his time. Pint of wine aside, we never got to properly enjoy the Sam Allardyce experience as England manager, his record-breaking reign brought to an end after just 67 days due to a newspaper scandal.
Sep 28, 2021 · 20 years ago today, Mike Bassett: England Manager was unleashed upon the unsuspecting British public. For a generation of football fans, this masterpiece is known line-by-line and formed an integral part of their love for the game, as Mike Bassett became the England manager an entire nation adored.
Mar 24, 2022 · Mar 24, 2022. It’s just over 20 years since the release of Mike Bassett: England Manager, the story of a well-meaning but buffoonish second-tier coach who is elevated to the position of...
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May 3, 2021 · It felt only natural to speak to the Mike Bassett: England Manager director as the very pillars of the English game were collapsing around us. Ricky Tomlinson’s Mike Bassett has, to even the director’s surprise, stood the test of time and risen as a cult hero over the past two decades.
