Soccer Movies & More For Fans Who Love The Beautiful Game
17 June 2026
Keep the game going after the final whistle with underdog stories, ESPN analysis, and must-watch documentaries
With the FIFA World Cup 2026™ underway, we’re all feeling the soccer fever. So when the match calendar looks a little empty, Disney+ has you covered with plenty of sports movies and shows to keep the excitement going. This Watch Guide covers all kinds of soccer stories, from club revivals and academy rivalries to grassroots team spirit and more. Whether you’re new to the sport or a diehard supporter, get your fix here before the next match.
Club Soccer Documentaries
Women’s Soccer Legacy: Matildas: The World at Our Feet
The inspirational and intimate behind-the-scenes story of the Matildas - Australia's women's national football team. The Matildas (Sam Kerr, Ellie Carpenter, Mary Fowler and more) reveal the sacrifices they've made and struggles they've endured to become number one in the world's most popular sport. Across six episodes, we follow the players on and off the field as they work towards their biggest challenge yet - the 2023 World Cup on home soil.
Stream Matildas: The World at Our Feet on Disney+ now
Club Soccer Documentaries
From Hollywood To Wales: FX’s Welcome to Wrexham
Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds get a crash course in ownership and the interwoven fates of a team and a town as they try to run Wrexham Football Club and create an underdog story the world can root for.
Stream FX’s Welcome to Wrexham on Disney+ now
Rebuilding Los Rayos: FX’s Necaxa
Eva Longoria enlists Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds to help reignite the soul of one of Mexico’s most storied football clubs, Club Necaxa. Players, fans, and even skeptics join the emotional journey as “Los Rayos” hope to one day rise again.
Stream FX’s Necaxa on Disney+ now
A Soccer Movie For Matchday Energy
Small-Town Soccer: The Big Green
In Elma, Texas, British teacher Anna Montgomery turns a geography lesson into soccer practice for her students, determined to motivate them. With Deputy Sheriff Tom Palmer helping from the sideline, Anna builds a team that loses at first, until Juan Morales joins the squad and transforms them into a strong, united team with a shot at the championship.
Stream The Big Green on Disney+ now
True Stories & Soccer Icons
Beckham Returns To His Roots: Save Our Squad with David Beckham
David Beckham heads back to East London’s Echo Premier League, where his own football story started, to help Westward Boys, an under-14s team facing relegation. He trades stadium lights and celebrity for grassroots training sessions and a group of kids who need self-belief just as much as they need results. The reality show follows Beckham, the coaches, and the boys as they try to turn a rough campaign into a season worth remembering.
Stream Save Our Squad with David Beckham on Disney+ now
The Battle For a Future Icon: Messi: The Forgotten Tape
A VHS of Lionel Messi sparks a silent tug-of-war between Spain-Argentina for his allegiance.
Stream Messi: The Forgotten Tape on Disney+
The Bond Beyond The Game: Bukayo Saka: The Time Is Now
With his dreams within reach, Bukayo Saka turns to Thierry Henry for a long-awaited conversation. What began as a WhatsApp message after Saka’s toughest moment is now a unique bond. Two icons meet for a talk that could define what comes next.
Stream Bukayo Saka: The Time Is Now on Disney+
Soccer Shows & Animated Underdogs
Scholarship Dreams In Buenos Aires: O11CE
Gabo Moreti is tearing up games in Álamo Seco when Francisco, a coach from the Instituto Académico Deportivo (Sports Academy Institute), offers him a scholarship to the elite Buenos Aires soccer academy in this Spanish-language series. At the IAD, every practice brings him closer to the player he wants to become, but a mystery surrounding his family starts pulling his focus away from the game.
Reviving Los Halcones: O11CE: New Generation
After six successful years in European soccer, Gabo returns to the IAD with Dedé and Ricky, expecting to surprise the academy that made them. Instead, they find Los Halcones drifting toward relegation, so the old squadmates step back onto the pitch to restore some bite to the team. If you’re looking for Spanish-language shows with soccer drama, follow this new generation as they try to bring back the pride that once made the IAD a serious threat.
Stream O11CE: New Generation on Disney+ now
Magical Soccer With High Stakes: Dragon Striker
In a world where sports and magic combine, farm boy Key discovers he may be the Dragon Striker, a legendary player fuelled by a powerful dragon force inside him. He joins a scrappy new squad to take on the school champions, but training starts to get complicated as they learn dark secrets of the past and uncover an ancient evil.
Stream Dragon Striker on Disney+ now
Soccer Matches & More For Superfans
2026 FIFA World Cup™ Analysis From ESPN
This summer is a huge one for soccer fans, as the FIFA World Cup brings 48 teams and 104 matches to the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Keep up with ESPN’s tournament coverage for analysis, match breakdowns, predictions, and more from the world’s biggest soccer stage. For a daily hit of soccer conversation, ESPN FC Daily is available on Disney+ and brings highlights, debate, interviews, and analysis between matchdays.
Other Soccer Leagues To Watch On Disney+ & ESPN
With Disney+, you can also watch matches from the Brazilian Serie A, Dutch Eredivisie, the UEFA Women's Champions League and more through ESPN’s extensive soccer lineup.
Get International Soccer Coverage With ESPN FC Daily
If you want a daily recap of the soccer world, ESPN FC Daily covers international soccer with news, interviews, debate, highlights, and the biggest moments from top leagues and competitions. You can watch ESPN FC Daily on Disney+ in Australia.
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