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The Big MatchWe studied and analyzed the big match between England and Chile. The match was played in February 1998 and preceded the World Cup. It was played at Wembely, known as the heart of English football. While I was analyzing the Big Match, I focused on the comments and some technical aspects of the game. In the first fifteen seconds of the title sequence, the words "Big Match" were repeatedly shown. These words were distinguished by their font and colors, which were red and blue. When a viewer sees the title sequence, they think, "That's it, the biggest game ever." Behind this logo was a soccer ball. This ball was changing its shape into a heart, and then again and again into a soccer ball. This for me symbolizes that football is life. This also symbolizes the passion and commitment that players put into the game. Another symbol that appeared in the first fifteen seconds of the title sequence was an eye. The 'apple' of this eye was changing from a football player to key players in the England team such as: Owen, Shearer, Ince, Beckham and Glen Haddle. This implies that the audience is watching or watching these key players, who are the center of attention. The music in the first part of the opening sequence is fast and has a good beat. This music is related to the symbolization of the heart due to the fact that the heart beats with the music. The crowd in the title sequence was shown in black and white, to emphasize them as fans and not heroes, who were black. thirty-five seconds into the title sequence, the music changed completely to the moving melody of Jerusalem. This combines with the images on the screen, which at the time were all about England winning. During the last thirty-five seconds, St.