In India, every street has one fantasy football
club. Indians adore football and even as very much like the whole world adores.
This is the reason that online fantasy
sports are so much in trend in the recent years. People love playing
the fantasy football the maximum amount as they love watching it or being the a
part of the local football club.
Bollywood loves football as well. Lionel Messi and Cristiano
Ronaldo may be the heroes on football ground but John Abraham and Parminder
Nagra are our Bollywood footballer heroes. Let’s take a glance on the 5
Bollywood movies supported the football:
Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal
The movie is about the south Asian community living in UK
and their struggle to play football at the highest level. The story of the
movie tells about the Southall United football club having South Asian players
only. The club which was once a very successful club is now facing hurdles in
getting sponsors. The main lead, John Abraham is a star player getting
discriminated for his skin colour. He along with Boman Irani who is the coach
of the Southall team and Arshad Warsi, the Captain, scripts success stories for
the team and brings glory to the south Asian community living in England.
Bend it like Beckham
Gurinder Chadha surprised audiences and critics with an
impressive film on football and relationships. Bend it like Beckham relates
about the actress within the film – Jess being a football fanatic. Coming from
an Indian family, Jess fights all for her passion of sports. The film encouraged
playing football over the much popular cricket.
Sikandar
A kid’s obsession with sports is well depicting in the
movie, Sikandar. The story is about how a 14 year old boy who is the hero of
the film, Sikandar wants to just play football. And it is his dream to excel
and become an expert in the sport. Directed by Piyush Jha and produced by
Sudhir Mishra, in the film Sikandar’s innocence and love for football fades as
unfortunate situations change his path.
Hip Hip Hurray
Hip Hip Hurray is a 1984 Hindi film, a directorial debut of
Prakash Jha. It is the story of a computer engineer who takes up a provisional
job as sports instructor in a school and leads the school to historic victory
in a football match.
Saaheb
Saaheb is a 1985 movie starring Anil Kapoor in the lead
role. In the film Anil Kapoor is concentrated on football, his only passion.
Due to this, everyone in the family continually tells him he is no good. But
when situations demand, he is caught in the life and its unfortunate circumstances,
at the cost of his football career.
Happy reading and enjoy playing fantasy sports!
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