Next Goal Wins is Taiki Waititi's new film (What We Do in the Shadows, Thor: Ragnarok, Jojo Rabbit), based on documentary of the same name in 2014.
The documentary Next Goal Wins and its live-action adaptation by Taiki Waititi tells how the national team recovers from this embarrassing defeat by hiring Dutch-American soccer coach Thomas Rongen. Such a Ted Lasso, but about real events. The role of coach Rongen was performed by the famous actor Michael Fassbender (Steve Jobs, 12 Years a Slave, Macbeth).
Next Goal Wins will be released on November 17, 2023.