A PASSION FOR FOOTBALL. CINDIE presents stories that go beyond the pitch

Sports | Documentaries | FIFA World Cup | FAST channels

  • CINDIE offers 5 documentaries to celebrate the World Cup ranging from tales of identity and belonging to the rise of one of global sports’ biggest stars.
  • “Las Leonas,” an Italian production, follows the lives of immigrant women in Rome—mostly from South America. “We Are Greenland”: Football unites continents, inspires dreams, and reflects extraordinary human stories.

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The World Cup captures the attention of millions of fans across the globe as they follow the spectacular event via media and social networks. Yet, it also drives massive investment in advertising and marketing because football is far more than just a sport. It is an emotion—a cultural force capable of uniting communities, inspiring dreams, and reflecting extraordinary human stories.

Against this backdrop, CINDIE presents a selection of documentaries exploring various dimensions of the football phenomenon—from stories of identity to the rise of one of the world’s biggest sports stars.

 
 
 
 

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“Las Leonas” is an Italian production following a group of immigrant women in Rome mostly from South America who work as caregivers, domestic workers, or nannies and share an unwavering passion for football. Through an amateur tournament, the documentary portrays how the sport becomes a tool for integration, friendship, and hope.

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 “We Are Greenland” is an inspiring Danish documentary showing how football helps strengthen the identity of a community facing unique geographical and climatic conditions. The production offers an intimate look that connects the people of Greenland and projects their aspirations beyond their borders.

THE STORY

For fans of global football icons, CINDIE presents a documentary trilogy dedicated to Erling Haaland, one of the biggest stars in modern football. The series begins with “The Big Decision,” which follows the process that led the Norwegian striker to choose the next step in his professional career and his arrival in the Premier League. The story begins with “Haaland: Conquers England”, documenting his impact on English football and his extraordinary goal-scoring ability, and culminates with “Haaland: Breaking Ground”, which delves into the challenges, the pressure, and the cementing of a career destined to define an era.

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Maurice Van Sabben, CEO of CINDIE.

“Global events like the World Cup remind us that football is a universal language. At CINDIE, we aim to offer stories that reflect that diversity of experiences—from human-interest and community-focused tales to the journeys of the major stars who inspire millions of fans around the world,” said Maurice Van Sabben, CEO of CINDIE.

With this special selection, CINDIE reaffirms its commitment to bringing audiences quality international content that explores the many facets of the planet’s most popular sport, demonstrating that behind every match lie stories capable of moving, inspiring, and connecting cultures.

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