Kevin Bridges explores the beautiful game in new documentary
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 5:00 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Kevin Bridges presents 'In Search of the Beautiful Game,' airing on BBC iPlayer on June 5, 2026. The documentary features Bridges’ journey to determine if the concept of the beautiful game still holds true today. Throughout the 59-minute film, he interacts with notable figures including Brazil football icon Cafu and Scottish player John McGinn, as well as passionate fans from various locales. The film's exploration includes insights from Sao Paulo ultras and U.S. football enthusiasts. 'In Search of the Beautiful Game' is available for viewing for over a year, inviting audiences to reflect on football's cultural significance.
- •Kevin Bridges' documentary airs on June 5, 2026.
- •Bridges meets Cafu and John McGinn throughout the film.
- •The film explores fan culture in Brazil and the U.S.
- •'In Search of the Beautiful Game' runs for 59 minutes.
- •The documentary will be available for over a year.
- 5:00 AMBBC Sport — Kevin Bridges: In Search of the Beautiful Game
"Kevin Bridges embarks on a journey to understand whether the beautiful game still exists.
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