Top-3 Soccer Movies To Watch Before The Champions League Final
Soccer is a sport that has captured the hearts of people around the world.
It is not just a game, but a way of life for many. Movies about football, as it is called in England where it was born, have been a way to showcase the passion, intensity and drama that comes with the game.
Ahead of the Inter Milan vs. Manchester City stand-off, it is the perfect time to take a look back at some good soccer movies.
1. Kicking & Screaming (2005)
This comedy starring Will Ferrell tells the story of a man named Phil Weston who takes over his son's soccer team and turns it into a winning squad. The picture is not only about football, but also about the relationship between parents and children. It is a fun and heartwarming film that will leave you feeling good.
2. Diego Maradona (2019)
It's a documentary that tells the amazing story of legendary soccer player Diego Maradona. The film is a fascinating look at Maradona's life and career, from his early days in Argentina to his rise to fame in Europe.
Maradona is a complex character, and the documentary does a great job of showing both his brilliance on the pitch and his flaws off it. A must see for any soccer fan.
3. Goal! (2005)
Drama film that tells the story of Santiago Munez, a young man from a poor family in Los Angeles who dreams of becoming a professional soccer player. The movie follows Santiago as he travels to England to try out for Newcastle United and the challenges he faces along the way.
Goal! is a powerful message that will inspire anyone with a dream to go after it, no matter what.
As the Champions League final approaches, it is time to celebrate football and all that it represents. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a casual viewer, these movies are a great way to get into the spirit of the game. So grab some popcorn, sit back and enjoy the drama, passion and excitement that comes with soccer on the big screen.
The final battle between the Premier League champions and the legendary Italian club from Milan will take place on Saturday, June 10th.