For better or for worse, it is hard to argue against the cultural impact of football (or soccer) globally.
Currently, the FIFA World Cup in Qatar is making headlines both on and off the pitch, with many calling foul play on what seems to be the most controversial World Cup of all time.
This, although damning, makes it prime material for potential filmmakers, with soccer and particularly the World Cup on everyone’s minds.
Soccer and film have a long history, with some of the most feel-good stories being set on a soccer pitch, such as Gurinder Chadha’s Bend it Like Beckham, and great sporting triumphs and disasters being tackled by hugely successful documentaries like Netflix’s current title FIFA Uncovered.
One documentary in particular that caught the attention of many fans was Steve Jamieson and Mike Brett’s Next Goal Wins.
Having a coveted 100 rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the
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