When Soccer Came to America: Goals, Glamour and the Beautiful Game
"With glitz, glamour and the world’s top players, the North American Soccer League was soccer’s wild child."
Overview
The film examines the North America Soccer League’s (NASL) explosive growth during the 1970’s and 80’s with some of the greatest footballers in history - including Pelé, George Best, and Johan Cruyff - bringing unprecedented attention to the game. Through rare archive footage and intimate interviews, the documentary explores how the NASL became a cultural phenomenon, blending sport, celebrity, and ambition in a uniquely American experiment to popularize the world’s game.
About When Soccer Came to America: Goals, Glamour and the Beautiful Game (2026)
Released in 2026, When Soccer Came to America: Goals, Glamour and the Beautiful Game is a documentary film from ITN Productions (United States of America). It was directed by Oliver Price. The cast is led by Shep Messing, Clive Toye, Calum Best, Pelé and George Best. With a runtime of 1h 0m, the film is available in full HD.
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