Icons of Football

Good Rivals

2026

The definitive documentary on the US and Mexico men’s national soccer teams told through the lens of one of the fiercest rivalries in international sports. The series peels back the political, social and sporting layers of the rivalry through the eyes of Landon Donovan (US) and Rafael Márquez (MX), who became symbols of their countries’ soccer cultures.

Splash

2026

Sue's Places

2026

Follow legendary guard Sue Bird as she explores the history of college basketball through conversations with former players, coaches and key figures.

Fishing with John

2026

Musician John Lurie knows nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from embarking on fishing in exotic locations with friends.

Shaq

2026

Featuring a series of revealing interviews with Shaquille O'Neal, this four-part documentary tells the story of a basketball legend unlike any other, whose larger-than-life personality transcended the sport and transformed him into a cultural icon.

Wild About Pandas

2026

David Tennant narrates the story of giant pandas Tian Tian and Yang Guang, who arrived in the UK in December 2011 to be resettled in Edinburgh Zoo for the next decade. The program also follows the zoo's vet and head keeper as they travel to China to see how giant pandas are cared for in their homeland, and head keeper Alison visits a remote panda reserve in Wolong to witness the efforts to reintroduce the creatures back into the wild.

ComeBLACK – im Schatten des Triumphs

2026

The multi-part TV documentary accompanies Marco Schwarz on his way back to the Ski World Cup. The 28-year-old all-rounder from Carinthia provides uncensored insights into the inner life of an exceptional athlete in exclusive film sequences. These insights show why Black is what he is: Austria's greatest hope for the 2025 home World Cup in Saalbach.

30 for 30

2026

30 for 30 is the title for a series of documentary films airing on ESPN, its sister networks, and online highlighting interesting people and events in sports history. This currently includes four "volumes" of 30 episodes each, a 13-episode series under the ESPN Films Presents title in 2011–2012, and a series of 30 for 30 Shorts shown through the ESPN.com website. The series has also expanded to include Soccer Stories, which aired in advance of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and audio podcasts. This entry refers to the main Volumes of the series presented by ESPN

Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation

2026

Andrew Marr explores the lives and works of the Scottish writers who helped define a national identity over the last three centuries.

Alexia: Labor Omnia Vincit

2026

Documentary series on Alexia Putellas, captain of the Barcelona women's football team and player for Spain's national football team who has become an icon of women's football.

Idris Elba: King of Speed

2026

Idris Elba travels from his childhood home in east London to 'Motor City' - Detroit - and then on to New Jersey where he delves into the history of the first boy racers and explores how the quest for high speed has shaped professional motorsport and popular culture.

30 for 30: Soccer Stories

2026

ESPN Films, creators of the critically-acclaimed 30 for 30 film series, will premiere a new series in April surrounding the 2014 FIFA World Cup on ESPN. 30 for 30: Soccer Stories will include a mix of standalone feature-length and 30-minute-long documentary films from an award winning group of filmmakers telling compelling narratives from around the international soccer landscape.

Até o Fim - Flamengo Campeão da Libertadores 2019

2026

Be Eternal: Champions of America

2026

This series takes an unprecedented closeup look at Lionel Messi and the Argentine team's battle to break a 28-year title drought in 2021's Copa América.

Together: Treble Winners

2026

This docuseries relives the record-breaking 2022-23 season for Manchester City FC, which saw the Blues achieving an unprecedented treble win.