So Close To The Clouds

Are you a soccer fan? Or should we say futbol. Behind every great soccer club…are unstoppable fans. Very Local’s documentary, “Underdog Uprising” follows the passionate and eclectic fans of Albuquerque’s own New Mexico United. Every game day, fans pour into the stands to cheer on New Mexico’s soccer team. But these are no ordinary fans: they are supporters like no other. From the Curse, to Sektor 114, to the Black Diamonds, these fans are making New Mexico United.

From humble origins to soccer legend, this documentary captures the rise of Colombia’s René Higuita, from iconic career to personal controversies.

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Bastidores do Penta - Pentacampeão Cearense

FIFA WM 2010 - Die Highlights - Team Deutschland

NFL Films presents highlights of New Orleans Saints first ever Superbowl-winning 2009 championship season.

The video shows the worst soccer team in the country. During the season, defeats alone, some even more than twenty to nothing. The president of the sports club is Bohdan Kwasniak (54), founder of LZS Chrzaststawa in 1980, and at the same time its president, coach and still a soccer player. He is an old bachelor, living with his parents, still dreaming of great soccer. The film is full of humor and unusual charm. You can find many brilliant references to our national soccer team.

A short documentary about love and football. 270 miles from Liverpool... This is The Brighton Kop.

December 19th, 1909, Sunday, the fourth Advent. At the Borsigplatz, the big bang happens: The catholic church wants to ban Franz Jacobi and his friends from playing soccer. But the boys rebel against the church and found a soccer club which would later achieve world fame: Borussia Dortmund.

Richard Bacon and guest presenter Peter Crouch look back on the 50 greatest shocks in the history of the World Cup, covering the last six tournaments and including moments such as Maradona's 'Hand of God', Zinedine's Zidane's headbutt in the 2006 final and England's penalty pain. Featuring first-hand accounts from people who were there, such as David Seaman talking about getting lobbed by Ronaldinho, John Barnes exclusively revealing how Gazza nearly rapped on World in Motion, and Graham Poll talking about his infamous third-yellow-card moment.

It is April 15th, 1989. Thousands of fans are rushing into Hillsborough stadium in Sheffield to watch the FA-Cup semi-final between Liverpool FC and Nottingham Forrest. The day ends with one of the greatest tragedies in football: 96 people do not survive the catastrophe of Hillsborough. 766 get injured. The 30-minute-long documentary especially gives a voice to the survivors.

L'incroyable saison lyonnaise

Pelé - A Origem

"Estadio Novo is about Portugal, its football and its fans. As hordes of supporters descend on the ten brand new stadiums for Euro 2004, this lively and informative documentary takes a look at their impact. Examining the role of football in Portugal before and the revolution of 1974 it asks... what's really going on?"

Legendary Arsenal goalkeeper Bob Wilson reflects on a grueling and often surreal life between the goalposts.

The tragic story of the greatest soccer player the most have never heard of.

After failing to make it into a major soccer tournament for 50 years, the Israeli National team finally gets into the Euro 2020 Qualifying Tournament. For the first time ever, nearly half the players, including the captain, are Muslim. This documentary explores the challenges that the Muslim players face from media critics and fans as well as how the team perseveres because of their passion for the game. Israeli director Shuki Guzik notes, “If an Arab child sees a Muslim score a goal for the Israeli team made of Arab and Israeli players, I see only good can come out of this.”

More than just 90 minutes of excitement, ball acrobatics and enthusiasm - it's pure life. Coupled with soccer comedy, here are the most beautiful goals and most exciting scenes in soccer history. Regardless of the competition, the star kickers get to the bottom of life's crucial questions.

Gib mich die Kirsche! – Die 1. deutsche Fußballrolle

The other football is not just a documentary about soccer, it's understanding a world signed by indifference and oblivion which still offers a wide variety to those brave enough to be willing to explore it. Neighborliness, improvisation, sacrifice, situations that seem taken from fiction, improbable places, curious characters, passion, and the certainty of a privilege that the first division and Europe will never know: there will always be a wonderful new story to tell.