Madron FC: The Worst Football Team in Britain

As part of a series of films made for Channel 4 by Somethin’ Else, the creative team chronicles

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As part of a series of films made for Channel 4 by Somethin’ Else, the creative team chronicles Madron FC – a squad dubbed “the worst football team in Britain” after suffering a 55-0 defeat to Illogan. Exploring themes of loyalty, passion and sportsmanship, the five-minute, Armoury-directed short is a beautiful representation of fútbol on the hyper-local level. Building upon a consistent team spirit, it’s clear that Madron FC is rich in other ways besides wins and losses.

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