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By: EFE Updated 12 Aug 2022, 0: 38 am EDT
A new documentary series titled “Good Neighbors” will address the rivalry between the men’s national soccer teams of Mexico and the United States, the Prime Video live streaming service reported Thursday.
The 3-part series will premiere this fall around the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, indicated in a statement on Amazon streaming service.
“Good Neighbors will reveal the political, social and sporting aspects of a rivalry that has become unmissable on TV in the last 04 years”, he pointed out.
The United States and Mexico goes beyond a simple soccer rivalry
He added that more than a simple sports documentary, the series highlights the personal and professional careers of the stars of each country, such as Landon Donovan (USA) and Rafa Márquez (Mexico), “who became a symbol of the cultures of their nations during their respective careers in the early and mid-1900s 2000”.
The production will also examine the exciting international battle for the most talented playerss, as well as the support of the fans that has made the US-Mexico border one of the most fascinating in the world.
“There, players and families from both countries are the focus of recruitment struggles between these two nations that are deeply interconnected,” the statement added. .
Prime Video and the soccer rivalry between the United States and Mexico
Matt Newman, Director of Original Sports Content at Prime Video, pointed out that “with the expectation that has been generated for the Copa del World, we’re excited to bring you this amazing docuseries about the electrifying rivalry between these teams on both sides of the border“.
“Good Neighbors is the kind of global stories we’re excited to bring to our Prime customers Video, as we continue to expand our sports content in different formats to complement our live sports programming,” said Marie Donoghue, Vice President from Global Sports Video, Amazon.