Good Rivals (2022)
"The game is only half the story."
Synopsis
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.
Creator
Dante Möller, Jon Weinbach, Jesse Sisgold
Network
Prime Video
Episodes
A Rivalry Is Born
Mexico dominated the U.S. in soccer for decades, but it became a real rivalry in the 1990s.
Fresh Stars and Old Curses
The U.S. stunned Mexico at the 2002 World Cup, and the rivalry reached a fever pitch over the next decade.
A New Frontier
As the U.S. and Mexican cultures and economies have grown closer, so has the competitiveness of the countries’ soccer rivalry.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
Good Rivals
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Production
Meadowlark Media, Ocellated Media, Skydance Sports
