EXCLUSIVE: The U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team (USMNT) is set to be the subject of a new documentary series as they gear up for the World Cup.Park Stories and H.wood Media have teamed up with the U.S.
Soccer Federation and Soccer United Marketing on the untitled all-access docuseries. WME is running the sales process with the series expected to launch on a streamer around the Qatar World Cup in November.The series will bring fans into the locker room and visit the players in their hometowns as they prepare for the tournament.The team is competing in its first World Cup since 2014 and has an exciting team of youngsters including Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic, Juventus’ Weston McKennie, Barcelona’s Sergiño Dest and Borussia Dortmund’s Gio Reyna.Led by head coach Gregg Berhalter, the first person in U.S.
history to represent the country at the World Cup as a player and a head coach, the team will fight it out against England, Wales and Iran in the group stages.
They kick off against Gareth Bale-led Wales on November 21 before facing Euros finalists England on the day after Thanksgiving before competing against Iran on November 29.
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