Soccer Meets America - Season 1
Soccer Meets America (2026)
Seasons: 1,
episodes: 3
Episode runtime: 141 min
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Built around archival footage and firsthand stories, the 3-part documentary series chronicles the fits and starts of men's professional soccer in America alongside the journey of the U.S. Men's National Team. It traces the chaotic and unpredictable rise of the sport in the U.S. -- from forgotten leagues and false starts to packed stadiums, a record-breaking 1994 World Cup, and the unexpected forces that helped soccer finally break into the American mainstream.
Episodes
| # | Name | Release date | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hidden Game Despite passionate fans and Pelé's superstar arrival in the NASL, the sport stumbled and slipped from the spotlight; when the pro league collapsed in the 1980s, American soccer seemed finished; then came the 1984 Olympics and a startling success. |
2026-05-03 | 47 min. |
| 2 | The '94 Effect U.S. Soccer Federation president Alan Rothenberg takes on the task of staging the 1994 FIFA World Cup; he must deliver a tournament that satisfies FIFA and the global soccer community while convincing Americans that soccer belongs in their country. |
2026-05-03 | 44 min. |
| 3 | The Soccer Boom Major League Soccer launches in 1996 with the promise of building on the success of the 1994 World Cup; cable television, the internet, and video games connect American fans to soccer around the world. |
2026-05-03 | 46 min. |
Auditions in India
Casting calls in USA
Castingi w Polsce
Кастинги в Україні
