Top 10 Best Sport Documentaries (Of All Time)
Beth Fraser on Tue, May 12, 20
With all live sport cancelled until the foreseeable, we countdown the top 10 best sport documentaries to get sports fans through the lockdown.
1 - Last Chance U
An American football documentary, following talented community college players who struggle with authority after coming from disadvantaged backgrounds. Both emotional and inspiring, the series follows their personal journeys as they are given their last shot at making it big.
2 - Class of '92
Documenting Man UTD's infamous class of 92, following 6 of the teams most iconic players that rose to stardom through the academy. The documentary recalls their 1999 treble winning season.
3 - The Last Dance
This series follows the career of Michael Jordan during the Chicago Bull's NBA Championship winning season. With never before seen footage from 1997-98, the season was dubbed one of the greatest in basketball history.
4 - Man City - All or Nothing
Going behind the scenes at one of the Premier League's biggest clubs throughout an entire nine month season; the series gets up close and personal with Man City in the lead up to their 2018 league win.
5 - Formula 1: Drive to Survive
Get unprecedented access behind the scenes of one of the world’s most elite sports. And watch @danielricciardo call Netflix a bunch of c***s.
6 - QB1 : Beyond the Lights
Follow three talented high school quarterbacks as they take on their final season at state championships, before they step up to Division I college football.
7 - Sunderland 'Til I die
Documenting the highs and lows of Sunderland A.F.C and their die hard fans during their first EFL season before they were relegated from the championship.
8 - The Last Gladiators
A probing look at the the history of ice hockey's toughest players, the documentary follows Chris Nilan, one of the NHL's most notorious enforces, detailing his battles with drug and alcohol abuse.
9 - Conor McGregor: Notorious
From claiming benefits, to winning multiple UFC Championship belts, this documentary gives a behind the scenes look at the career of Conor McGregor over a four year period, as he rises to fame.
10 - Cheer
Proof that Cheerleading is not for the weak, 'Cheer' follows the Navarro College squad in their emotional journey to the national championships. Expect broken bones, battered ribs and vital organs punctured in this compelling and addictive series.
