Als je genoten hebt van 'A Team Called SPAIN: The Road to the Fourth Win' (2024), dan ben je vast op zoek naar meer films of series die dezelfde energie en passie uitstralen. In dit artikel vind je 10 vergelijkbare titels die je zeker zullen boeien, of je nu een fan bent van sportdocumentaires, teamwork of inspirerende verhalen.

Escape to Victory (1981)
Beschreibung: A classic sports film that combines football with a gripping wartime narrative, showcasing the spirit of camaraderie and resilience under adversity.
Fakt: The movie features real football legends like Pelé, Bobby Moore, and Osvaldo Ardiles in key roles.


Bend It Like Beckham (2002)
Beschreibung: A heartwarming story about overcoming cultural barriers and personal challenges to pursue a passion for football, emphasizing themes of perseverance and teamwork.
Fakt: The film was a breakthrough in portraying women's football and inspired many young girls to take up the sport.


The Damned United (2009)
Beschreibung: A dramatic portrayal of a football manager's turbulent tenure, focusing on the challenges of leadership, team dynamics, and the relentless pursuit of success in sports.
Fakt: The film is based on the novel of the same name, which fictionalizes real events from Brian Clough's 44-day reign as manager of Leeds United.


Looking for Eric (2009)
Beschreibung: A unique blend of comedy and drama, this film explores the transformative power of football fandom and the impact of sports heroes on ordinary lives.
Fakt: Eric Cantona, the former Manchester United star, plays a fictionalized version of himself in the movie.


Next Goal Wins (2014)
Beschreibung: A documentary that follows the underdog journey of a national football team, highlighting the importance of perseverance, unity, and the love of the game.
Fakt: The film focuses on American Samoa's football team, known for their historic 31-0 loss, as they strive to qualify for the World Cup.


The Keeper (2018)
Beschreibung: This biographical drama tells the story of a footballer's extraordinary journey, blending personal redemption with the unifying power of sports.
Fakt: The film is based on the true story of Bert Trautmann, a former German POW who became a legendary goalkeeper for Manchester City.


Diego Maradona (2019)
Beschreibung: The documentary delves into the life of a football legend, capturing his rise to fame, struggles, and the intense pressure of professional sports, much like the journey of a team striving for glory.
Fakt: The film uses never-before-seen footage from Maradona's personal archive, providing an intimate look at his life on and off the pitch.


All or Nothing: Manchester City (2018)
Beschreibung: This docuseries offers an inside look at a top football team's season, highlighting the teamwork, strategy, and emotional highs and lows of competing at the highest level.
Fakt: The series was the first of its kind to provide such extensive behind-the-scenes access to a Premier League team during a record-breaking season.


The Two Escobars (2010)
Beschreibung: This documentary intertwines the worlds of football and crime, examining how the sport can become a reflection of societal issues and national identity.
Fakt: The film is part of ESPN's '30 for 30' series and explores the connection between Colombian football and the drug cartels of the 1980s and 1990s.
