Best Football Films on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Football Films on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 14 titles in category code 12549. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. Take the Ball, Pass the Ball (2018)
Rated 8.1/10 on IMDb, from 2018, 1h 49m. Through firsthand accounts and analysis, this football documentary details the dominance of FC Barcelona from 2008-2012 under manager Pep Guardiola.
2. Mighty Raju Rio Calling (2014)
Rated 7/10 on IMDb, from 2014, 1h 36m. Mighty Raju preps for a new adventure in Rio de Janeiro, where he goes toe-to-toe with rival soccer players, faces capoeira fighters and more.
3. The Unbeatables (2013)
Rated 6.5/10 on IMDb, from 2013, 1h 37m. When his archenemy returns to settle a score, a foosball ace and his magically incarnated team must save the town and woo back his girl.
4. Anelka: Misunderstood (2020)
Rated 6.4/10 on IMDb, from 2020, 1h 34m. Inscrutable, incomparable or both? Famed French footballer Nicolas Anelka’s controversial legacy is explored in this in-depth documentary.
5. The Match (2020)
Rated 6.2/10 on IMDb, from 2020, 1h 36m. One football match on a dirt pitch near Rome becomes a day of reckoning as a young player, his coach and their team's owner wrestle internal demons.
6. Jada (2019)
Rated 6.1/10 on IMDb, from 2019, 2h 04m. Wishing to settle an old score, a promising soccer player defies his coach’s wishes and leads his team to participate in a violent form of the sport.
7. Fan of Amoory (2018)
Rated 5.8/10 on IMDb, from 2018, 1h 49m. Inspired by his idol Omar Abdulrahman, a young boy navigates obstacles as he chases his dream of becoming a professional soccer player.
8. Penalty (2019)
Rated 5.5/10 on IMDb, from 2019, 2h 04m. At a Lucknow college, an aspiring football player’s dream of playing nationally is threatened when he faces discrimination for his Manipuri background.
9. All the Freckles in the World (2020)
Rated 5.2/10 on IMDb, from 2020, 1h 29m. Thirteen-year-old José Miguel is immune to 1994 World Cup fever until he realizes soccer is the only way to win the heart of his crush.
10. Back of the Net (2019)
Rated 4.9/10 on IMDb, from 2019, 1h 26m. An American science geek ready to spend a summer at sea accidentally ends up at an Australian soccer academy and is forced to kick it with the locals.