Narrated by Anthony LaPaglia, a former professional footballer with Adelaide City, The Away Game explores the realities of life as a Socceroo in Europe, as well as the lesser-known athletes who are doing what they love, albeit thousands of kilometres from home.
Jason Culina, Tony Vidmar, Tony Popovic, Archie Thompson, Ljubo Milicevic, Zeljko Kalac, Vince Grella, Mark Bresciano, John Aloisi, Josip Skoko, Lucas Neill, Mark Schwarzer, Tim Cahill, Harry Kewell, Brett Emerton, Mile Sterjovski, Hayden Doyle, John Filan, Mark Hughes, Dimitry Piterman, Guus Hiddink, Christian Gross, Graham Arnold, Joe Marston and Craig Johnston.
They drove a Kia Sedona from London's Heathrow Airport through Europe, clocking up 14,000 km in their four-week journey.
[citation needed] The DVD, distributed by Visual Entertainment Group, includes extras such as: Meet the Players A Second Language A few quick questions The Adoring fans Graham Arnold uncut: "What it meant to qualify" Some advice: "A reality check" Craig Johnston uncut: "How I got to Liverpool" The Away Game was first broadcast during the 2006 FIFA World Cup on SBS Television in Australia.
It has since been broadcast by the National Geographic Channel and featured as inflight entertainment on Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific since June 2006.