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Remember the Titans is a 2000 American biographical sports drama film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Boaz Yakin.The screenplay by Gregory Allen Howard is loosely based on the true story of coach Herman Boone, portrayed by Denzel Washington, and his attempt to integrate the T. C. Williams High School (now Alexandria City High School) football team in Alexandria, Virginia in 1971.
In 1930, Uruguay wins the first World Cup. Rimet remains president of FIFA, working through the Great Depression, looming war, and disagreement among FIFA members; Rimet would organize the 1938 World Cup but would fail to do so in 1942 and 1946 due to World War II. After the war, Rimet organized two more World Cups in 1950 and 1954. The World ...
During World War I, soldiers put aside differences to play a game of soccer. Garpastum: 2005 Drama Two brothers in 1914 on the eve of the outbreak of World War I wish to build a football stadium. Goal II: Living the Dream: 2006 Drama Continuation of 2005 story, with Santiago switching from Newcastle to Real Madrid. Offside: 2006 Comedy Sweden ...
Murder at the World Series, 1977 made-for-TV film (several scenes) Night Game, 1989 film (many scenes) Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta. The Slugger's Wife, 1985 film (many scenes) Bosse Field, Evansville, Indiana. A League of Their Own, 1992 (secondary setting, as home of the Racine Belles) Bush Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
The Perfect Game is a 2009 American drama film directed by William Dear, based on the 2008 book of the same name written by W. William Winokur. [1] The film is based on the events leading to the 1957 Little League World Series, which was won by the first team from outside the United States, the Industrial Little League of Monterrey, Mexico, who defeated the heavily favored U.S. team. [2 ...
This is a list of fictional sports teams, athletic groups that have been identified by name in works of fiction but do not really exist as such.Teams have been organized by the sport they participate in, followed by the media product they appear in. Specific television episodes are noted when available.
The Big Five refers to the association football markets of England, Germany, Spain, Italy and France.As of 2024, they are the five European leaders in size and popularity of the main domestic football leagues – the Premier League, Bundesliga, La Liga, Serie A and Ligue 1 respectively in men's football, and the Women's Super League, Frauen-Bundesliga, Liga F, Serie A, and Première Ligue ...
An unnamed (fictional) professional football league is hit with a players' strike with four games left in the season. Washington Sentinels [3] [4] owner Edward O'Neil calls a former coach of his, Jimmy McGinty, telling him that the league's going to finish the regular season with replacement players, and asks McGinty to return to coach the Sentinels the rest of the season, adding that winning ...