Rivals: Messi v Ronaldo

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2026 · 59 min · Documentary · TV Movie

Overview

As football entered a new era of global prominence, two players emerged who would redefine not just greatness but the sport itself. This film looks at two individuals who didn’t just dominate their era – they created one. For over a decade, their rivalry transcended clubs, countries and competitions, becoming the defining story of modern football – reshaping how the game was played, consumed and debated across the world.

Directed by Alex Armstead

Cast

• Lionel Messi — Self
• Cristiano Ronaldo — Self
• Xavi — Self
• Sergio Busquets — Self
• Rio Ferdinand — Self