Phil Weston (Will Ferrell) es un hombre que ha tenido que soportar durante toda su vida a un padre extremadamente competitivo, Buck (Robert Duval). Cuando Phil decide entrenar al equipo de fútbol infantil en el que juega su hijo, descubre que su padre es el entrenador del equipo favorito de la Liga. Mientras las viejas rencillas vuelven a aflorar, Phil y Buck tendrán que tomar serias medidas para alzarse con el trofeo del campeonato. (FILMAFFINITY)
Danny Meehan es un jugador de fútbol que lidera un equipo de reclusos en un partido contra los guardias de la cárcel. Antes de ingresar en prisión, era el capitán de la selección de fútbol inglesa, tenía fama y dinero, hasta que lo tiró todo por la borda. Después de haber sido acusado de amañar un partido, fue encarcelado por agredir, en estado de embriaguez, a un policía. El alcaide le pide ayuda para reforzar el equipo de fútbol, pero el jefe de los guardias, que no está dispuesto a recibir órdenes de un recluso, lo convence para que rechace la propuesta. Danny decide entonces crear su propio equipo. El británico Barry Skolnick, procedente del mundo de la publicidad, debutó como director con este remake de la película "El rompehuesos" protagonizada por Burt Reynolds y dirigida en 1974 por Robert Aldrich. Para este film, el realizador contó con el productor Matthew Vaughn, responsable de los grandes éxitos "Lock, Stock and Natch" y "Snatch, cerdos y diamantes"..
El joven proefsor Konrad Koch es elegido para enseñar inglés en una regia y disciplinada escuela alemana de finales del siglo XIX. El reformador director de la institución Von Merfeld ha contratado a Koch como uno de los primeros profesores de inglés dentro de la caduca institución, con el fin de introducir un nuevo vigor en ella. Pronto, Koch se da cuenta de lo necesario que es introducir muchas otras reformas.
High school student tries to improve soccer skills by practicing dance and falls for his dance partner.
In the sleepy town of Stensfors, the soccer team used to be something to be proud of , playing in the national league 30 years ago. Now the team will be dissolved if it can't win the rest of the games in the local league. Team member Kent goes on a business trip to Liverpool and meet Duncan Miller, the premier league football star of the 1980s who promises to come over to Sweden and play a few games just for fun. Unfortunately, when he arrives it is obvious that their saviour is both an alcoholic and very unfit to play. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Alfred gets bullied. Benny is a bully. Through a series of events they become friends, but Benny keeps their friendship a secret. Benny wants to teach Alfred to hit back. But after an accident, it turns out maybe Alfred also has something to teach Benny.
The hot-tempered, unruly players of this pub league soccer team are in dire straits after having lost everything -- their drive, their skills and soon, their playing field. When mysterious Walter Keegan shows up offering to be their coach, captain Bubbles and the rest of his loopy, obnoxious teammates are so desperate to succeed, they agree to give him the job. Drilled into the ground with a fierce discipline they have never known, the team pushes beyond their aches and pains to gain not only redemption on the field, but more importantly, their self-respect.
Kostya and his friends are young and love playing street football. Kostya dreams of playing professionally, but cannot bring himself to approach the coach. His girlfriend, Nastya, shares his dream, but street football is Kostya’s life, and the outdoor pitch is akin to a second home, a place for friends to meet and play.
When a young girl loses her mother right before a game, it takes her teammates to help her pull through.
A girl and her brother are quarantined in their house during a pandemic. She shoots clips of him in her own way to document her mini-project of making him useful
A lonely boy finds his passion in football and pursues the sport to endure the difficulties of growing up.
Here's a Special Edition DVD that captures the most dramatic and exciting moments from the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, the competition was held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. Ten thousand five hundred athletes competed in 302 events in 28 sports. The 2008 Summer Olympics did bring athletes from around the world together as they competed for the bronze, silver and gold medals. More importantly, television coverage united citizens from all nations, who rooted for their own countrymen as well as the world's best athletes. These games were the first to be produced and broadcast entirely in high definition, and did garner upwards of four billion viewers. This exclusive highlights DVD features the greatest athletes in the world, united in the most important competition of their lifetimes.
A look at the soccer park player
A documentary about the Liechtenstein football team, one of the Europe's ultimate underdogs.
A psychological quest for the motivation and character traits of goalkeepers: a young goalkeeper from Terschelling during his toughest game ever, the oldest goalkeeper in the Netherlands who keeps diving, a goalkeeper from the Eredivisie Women, and the former goalkeeper of the Syrian national team. Goalkeeper and football journalist Sjoerd Mossou teaches us that goalkeeper gloves can come out 'different' every time and commentator (and former goalkeeper) Leo Oldenburger explains why goalkeepers look so much like firefighters.
In German amateur soccer, a lot of money is circulating – partly circumventing taxes. According to this documentary, about 500 million euros worth of illicit money are paid per season.
En 2005, Gabriel Stauring, un joven activista de California, se muda a África —con cámara en mano— a ayudar a miles de refugiados de Darfur que escapan de la guerra civil en Sudán. Ocho años después nadie se interesa ya en su misión. ¿Qué podrá hacer para capturar nuestra atención? Gabriel crea el Darfur United, un equipo de futbol de jóvenes refugiados que representa un Estado inexistente. Una historia extraordinaria, narrada por medio del acceso exclusivo a un enorme archivo de videos.