Sports have an uncanny ability to unite people across the globe, transcending language barriers and cultural differences. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, sports documentaries offer a unique and immersive way to experience the triumphs, struggles, and inspiring journeys of athletes.
With the FIFA Soccer World Cup and the World Athletics Championship sharpening the focus on women in sports this month, we've compiled a watchlist of great sports documentaries that will be sure to entertain, motivate, and inspire you.
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A full-length soccer game entirely filmed from the perspective of soccer superstar Zinedine Zidane. An incredible, stripped-back insight into one of the greatest football players of all time.
In the summer of 2004, audiences looked on in disbelief as the Greek National Football Team, a country that had never previously won a single match in a major tournament, took down the giants of world football to become the unlikeliest of European Champions. The...
Calibrate follows patients with spinal injuries and serious pathologies from around the globe, as they attempt to recover by using a breakthrough treatment created by former Mr. Universe Ken Ware.
Professional surfer Stephanie Gilmore dominated the sport for four years, until a violent turn of events abruptly ended her winning streak. Follow Stephanie on the professional circuit as she reassesses her future.
From fly fishing conservationists in the Pacific Northwest to a young Lakota woman creating a girls’ boxing team, this collection of Indigenous stories highlights the ingenuity and tenacity of Indigenous people across the world.
Venus and Serena Williams have been winning tennis championships for over a decade, pushing the limits of longevity in such a demanding sport. How long can they last?
Three young cyclists set out to bike from San Francisco to Orlando to investigate what makes the U.S the most dangerous developed country for cyclists.
