ITN Productions is making When Soccer Came to America: Goals, Glamour and the Beautiful Game for TNT Sports.
The hour-long doc will look at how professional soccer has evolved in the U.S. as it charts the rise of the NASL (North American Soccer League) and the global superstars who helped transform the sport’s status in the country. It features archive footage and interviews,
Ian Rumsey, MD of content at ITN, said: “We’re delighted to work with TNT Sports on this project, just as America is preparing to host the World Cup. This is an amazing story, and the archive we discovered will bring it to life for a new generation of fans preparing for the greatest show on earth.”
The doc airs this month on TNT Sports in the U.S. and then will air on HBO Max.
