Football is an international language that transcends generations, nationalities, class and religion. Former professional footballer, a current scout, loner and alcoholic Phil forms an unlikely friendship with Sasha, a young football fan. Their lives revolve around FC Lokomotiv Moscow, where they spot talented footballer Denis. Along with Olga, Denis’s mother, they’re determined to make him not just a good player, but a great player.

Thirtysomething Suat still lives with his parents and works at his father's store when not practicing as goalie for the local football team, Esnaf Spor. The neighborhood's greatest wish is for Esnaf Spor to win the amateur league championship.

One fence, four fans, and the game of their lives. This is a story about 4 men and a radio.

In the sleepy town of Stensfors, the soccer team used to be something to be proud of , playing in the national league 30 years ago. Now the team will be dissolved if it can't win the rest of the games in the local league. Team member Kent goes on a business trip to Liverpool and meet Duncan Miller, the premier league football star of the 1980s who promises to come over to Sweden and play a few games just for fun. Unfortunately, when he arrives it is obvious that their saviour is both an alcoholic and very unfit to play. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Hayat, a soccer fanatic from Hamburg, has breast cancer. After the operation, the 20-year-old feels disfigured and is no longer allowed to play football because of her medication. But a life without soccer? Unimaginable! For Hayat, the motto now is: after the game is before the game. The motley group of girls from FC Schanze, who neither have a jersey nor can dribble, take Hayat in. Her lousy coach Toni, who sees his main task as certifying that his girls are free of talent, also takes a liking to her. The way the roughneck courts her, first out of vanity and then out of genuine affection, and discovers his sensitivity in the process, is one of the film's great moments.

Neighbor Ingrid warns mother Sonja about the refugees in the neighboring home for asylum seekers. There should have been trouble again. In contrast to Sonja, her husband Peter takes a more relaxed view of everything. When his son Nils suddenly appears on the doorstep with an injured refugee child, he has to bring the neighbor and Sonja back to reality.

Kastl is a hairdresser but his real passion is his second job as football referee. This job takes all his free time and makes his wife very nervous.

巨额资金、重大头条新闻，还有一长串的敌人：在哈罗德·巴拉德（Harold Ballard）执掌加拿大体育界的瑰宝——多伦多枫叶队（Toronto Maple Leafs）的二十年里，他引发了这一切，还把球队带向了衰败之路。在巴拉德到来之前，这支令人骄傲的球队曾斩获十三次冠军，但却被“哈尔老爹”（Pal Hal）搞得元气大伤。凡是得罪他的人，都被他解雇、交易或者以其他方式弃用。不管是……

横浜南高校の受験日、熊谷五郎は車にはねられそうになった幼なじみの伊藤渚を、身を挺して助ける。 病院で目覚めた渚の枕元には五郎の姿…結局二人とも試験を受けられなかった。 そのおかげでサッカーの名門・横浜南高校ではなく私立川崎高校に進学することになるが、そこで薬丸、シンゴとの再会を果たす。しかし、川高サッカー部は五郎達を入れてやっと11人揃う弱小チームであった。それでも夢を捨てなかった五郎は、チームメイトとの固い友情、ライバル達との熱い戦いの中で大きく成長し、遥かなる国立を目指してゆくのであった。 サッカーを通じて涙を誘う熱い友情が、そして恋模様が…大胆かつ繊細なタッチで描かれた青春ドラマ。

在当代的穆斯林国家里，某些场所仍然禁止妇女抛头露面或者进入。2005年世界杯外围赛，伊朗国家足球队将在本土的德黑兰体育场与巴林展开关键的一场厮杀。伊朗的球迷从四面八方赶来，为了深爱的国家队摇旗呐喊，站脚助威。这些球迷无一例外都是男性，当局以女性出席这种场合可能会受到污言秽语侵染为由，禁止女性走入体育场。但是仍有那么几个女孩子为了各种理由乔装打扮前来，但通过士兵的层层防守谈何容易…… 本片荣获2006年柏林国际电影节银熊奖、2006年吉耶国际青年人电影节最佳女主角奖和评委会特别奖。