20 Best Sport TV Shows on Disney Plus 2026
Discover top sports-themed Disney Plus picks, from Dragon Striker and The Crossover to WWE Crown Jewel, with animated, action, and family favorites.
If you want a fun watchlist that mixes sports action with heart, humor, and a little nostalgia, Disney Plus has plenty to explore. This roundup brings together animated standouts and live-action picks like Dragon Striker (2026), I Am Boxer (2025), The Crossover (2023), and the classic The Luck of the Irish (2001). You’ll also find WWE Crown Jewel (2025) for bigger-than-life spectacle, plus family-friendly favorites such as Cars on the Road (2022) and Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series (1996). Whether you like drama, comedy, adventure, or straight-up action, these shows and specials make it easy to find a game-day binge that fits your mood.
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SEC Storied
documentary · sport
ESPN Films launched the SEC Storied documentary series in September 2011, presenting fans the opportunity to explore the rich athletic history of the Southeastern Conference. From extraordinary athletes and coaches to defining games and moments, the series has featured films that focus on the SEC's recent and more distant past, including one of the most-viewed documentaries in ESPN history.
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Dragon Striker
animation · action · adventure · comedy · drama · family · fantasy · sci-fi · sport
Follows Key, a twelve-year-old farm boy who discovers he may be the legendary "Dragon Striker", and joins a team of underdogs to take on the school champions, while fighting to prevent an ancient evil from resurfacing.
Directed by Charles LefebvreCast Akshay Kumar, Rebecca LaChance, Yeukayi Ushe, Waylon Jacobs, Evanna LynchHuluDisney Plus -
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Once
drama · family · sport
The series revolves around Gabo, a soccer-loving teenager who, upon receiving a scholarship from the prestigious Sports Academic Institute (IAD) of Buenos Aires, will see his dream of playing at Los Halcones Dorados, the renowned amateur team of the school, and also his longing to become a professional footballer.
Directed by Nicolás Di Cocco, Sebastián PivottoCast Mariano González, Sebastián Athié, Juan David Penagos, Luan Brum, Paulina VetranoDisney Plus -
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I Am Boxer
game-show · reality-tv · sport
A legitimate bout will take place on the ring where the nation's best boxers have gathered!
Here comes a mega boxing survival, developed by Don Lee, a world-class action star and owner of a boxing gym with 30 years of boxing experience. Participants with diverse backgrounds, including medalists and even champions, gather for a fierce face-off and strive to reach the top. Who will overcome their limits, prove their potential, and rise as the champion? A gripping action show with striking sets, spectacular matches, and missions of incredible scale.
The world of authentic boxing, a mega blockbuster boxing survival that no one has ever experienced.
Cast Don Lee, Dex, Kim Jong-kook, Yuk Jun-seo, YunBHuluDisney Plus -
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The Luck of the Irish
adventure · comedy · drama · family · fantasy · sport
A teenager must battle for a gold charm to keep his family from being controlled by an evil leprechaun.
Directed by Paul HoenCast Ryan Merriman, Henry Gibson, Alexis Lopez, Glenndon Chatman, Marita GeraghtyDisney Plus -
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WWE Crown Jewel
sport · action
The 2025 Crown Jewel, also promoted as Crown Jewel: Perth, was a professional wrestling event produced by the American company WWE. It was the seventh Crown Jewel and took place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. The event featured the crowning of the second men's and women's Crown Jewel Champions and was the first Crown Jewel held outside of Saudi Arabia, as all previous editions took place in Riyadh. It also marked John Cena's last appearance in Australia as an in-ring performer before his retirement at the end of 2025, and was headlined by Seth Rollins vs. Cody Rhodes in a Champions vs. Champions match for the men's Crown Jewel Championship.
Cast Colby Lopez, Cody Rhodes, Stephanie Vaquer, Tiffany Stratton, AJ StylesDisney Plus -
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The Crossover
drama · family · sport
The coming-of-age story of basketball prodigy twins Filthy (aka Josh) and JB who learn that even though they have so much that binds them together growing up is all about discovering what makes us unique.
Directed by Nefertite Nguvu, Erin O'Malley, James Roday Rodriguez, Cierra Glaude, George Tillman Jr.Cast Derek Luke, Jalyn Hall, Amir O'Neil, Sabrina Revelle, Deja Monique CruzDisney Plus -
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Cars on the Road
animation · adventure · comedy · family · sport
Lightning McQueen and his best friend Mater head east from Radiator Springs on a cross-country road trip to meet up with Mater’s sister.
Directed by Brian Fee, Bobby Podesta, Steve PurcellCast Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Toks Olagundoye, Robin Atkin Downes, Zeno RobinsonDisney Plus -
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Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
animation · action · adventure · comedy · family · sci-fi · sport
Puckworld is home to a race of hockey-loving humanoid ducks. When the sinister Dragaunus takes over the planet, a band of determined rebels, The Mighty Ducks, manage to chase him from the planet. During the fight, they are caught in a dimensional portal and end up stranded in Anaheim, CA. The Ducks form a hockey team and build a secret base under the Anaheim Pond so they can continue to fight Dragaunus and hopefully find a way home.
Directed by Doug Murphy, Blair Peters, Joe Barruso, Shunji Ôga, Kong Qing ChangCast Jeff Bennett, Jennifer Hale, Steve Mackall, April Winchell, Ian ZieringDisney Plus -
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Becoming
documentary · biography · drama · family · history · sport
The origin stories of 10 athletes, entertainers, and musicians. Each episode centers around a visit to the celebrity’s hometown, touring important locations central to their upbringing. A supporting cast of family members, coaches, teachers, mentors and friends are interviewed, sharing rarely heard anecdotes and insights into the star’s “becoming” story.
Directed by Dan HowlettCast Colbie Caillat, Caleb McLaughlinDisney Plus -
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Win or Lose
animation · comedy · family · fantasy · sport
As a championship game looms, eight characters are thrown a curveball in their off-the-field lives.
Directed by Carrie Hobson, Michael Yates, Lou Hamou-Lhadj, Trevor Jimenez, Chris SasakiCast Milan Elizabeth Ray, Will Forte, Josh Thomson, Ian Chen, Akira EvansDisney Plus -
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Save Our Squad
documentary · reality-tv · sport
David Beckham is coming home. Over the course of a season David joins East London club, Westward Boys, a team playing in the league where it all began for him as a boy – the Echo Premier League. Westward haven't won a game all season, and the threat of being relegated from the league looms large. David has a mammoth task at hand. Will he be able to save their squad?
Directed by Alana Moreno, Sean DoyleCast David BeckhamDisney Plus -
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Harlem Ice
documentary · sport
Young skaters from Harlem face challenges and triumphs as they train for competitions. Their journey showcases the impact of Figure Skating in Harlem, breaking barriers and opening doors for girls of color in the world of ice skating.
Directed by Samantha M. KnowlesCast Tori Prentice, Ashley Prentice, Adrianna Walker, Ariyana Peal, Ila EppersonDisney Plus -
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Matildas: The World at Our Feet
documentary · sport
This is the inspirational and intimate behind-the-scenes story of the Matildas - Australia's women's national football team working towards the World Cup on home soil. We follow the players on and off the field as they inspire the next generation.
Directed by Katie Bender WynnCast Sam Kerr, Steph Catley, Caitlin Foord, Lydia Williams, Mary FowlerDisney Plus -
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Watch Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
comedy · drama · sport
Ryota Moriyama, a senior at Kyoritsu University, receives a job offer at a first-rate company but gets dumped by Saki Nishino. His professor tells him that he can graduate on the condition that he joins the sumo club and competes in at least one match. With only a single member, Honoka Oba, for the past two years, the sumo club is on the brink of collapse. In order to graduate, Ryota endures Honoka’s strict training methods and starts to recruit other members.
Directed by Shôzô Katashima, Sakura Ueki, Hiroshi Gokan, Satoru Hirohara, Masayuki SuōCast Shôno Hayama, Rikka Ihara, Miyuu Teshima, Rio Takahashi, Atsushi MoriDisney Plus -
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Zeke and Luther
action · adventure · comedy · family · sport
Zeke and Luther want nothing more in the world than to become world-famous skateboarders. Together with their friends, skating rivals, and family, Zeke & Luther find themselves always busy getting into mischief.
Directed by Gregory Hobson, Savage Steve Holland, Eyal Gordin, Joe Menendez, Matt DearbornCast Hutch Dano, Adam Hicks, Daniel Curtis Lee, Ryan Whitney, Nate HartleyDisney Plus -
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Ready to Run
family · sport
A 14-year-old girl who works at a racetrack trains a talking racehorse with issues, transforming him into a winner.
Directed by Duwayne DunhamCast Krystle Po, Jason Dohring, Lillian Hurst, Jon Brazier, Nestor SerranoDisney Plus -
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Morning Light: Making the Cut
documentary · drama · sport
Fifteen young sailors... six months of intense training... one chance at the brass ring. This documentary tells the story of a group of intrepid and determined young men and women, on the cusp of adulthood, as they embark on life's first great adventure. Racing a high-performance 52-foot sloop the crew of "Morning Light" matches wits and skills in a dramatic 2300 mile showdown.
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Double Teamed
biography · drama · family · sport
Heather and Heidi play volleyball for their school team, when their family decides that they need to go to a bigger school so that they will have a better chance for scholarships. But at the new school, the twins are discovered by the basketball coach. Inspired by the true story of Heather and Heidi Burge.
Directed by Duwayne DunhamCast Poppi Monroe, Annie McElwain, Teal Redmann, Nick Searcy, Tanya Shanti GoottDisney Plus -
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Life-Size
comedy · family · fantasy · sport
Sad and lonely after the death of her mother, Casey would do anything to see her again. But when a series of mystic mishaps mistakenly brings her fashion doll “Eve” to life instead, it changes Casey’s world forever!
Directed by Mark RosmanCast Lindsay Lohan, Jere Burns, Anne Marie DeLuise, Garwin Sanford, Tom ButlerDisney Plus
Wrapping Up
From animated adventures to intense competition and crowd-pleasing comedy, this page is built to help you find the right sports-themed watch fast. Titles like Once (2017), The Crossover, and Dragon Striker show how wide the lineup can be, while WWE Crown Jewel adds a more high-energy option for fans who want something louder. Bookmark this guide and come back whenever you need a fresh recommendation, since the page is updated regularly with new picks and current availability. It’s a simple way to keep your next Disney Plus binge moving without guesswork.
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Last updated: September 11, 2026