20 Best Sport TV Shows on Netflix 2026
Explore 20 Netflix sports series, from All American and Cobra Kai to Quarterback and Full Swing, with drama, comedy, action, and real-life competition.
If you want the best sport TV shows on Netflix, this list gives you a smart mix of high-stakes drama, real-life competition, and lighter series that still bring the tension. You will find fan favorites like All American, Cobra Kai, and WWE Monday Night RAW, plus newer picks such as Running Point and The Hawk. There is also the documentary edge of Quarterback and Full Swing, which show the pressure behind elite performance without losing the human side. From rivalry and comeback stories to comedy, romance, and action, these shows cover a wide range of moods while keeping sports at the center. With 20 titles on the page, it is easy to find something that fits your pace, whether you want drama that hits hard or a breezier binge.
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All American
drama · sport
When a rising high school football player from South Central L.A. is recruited to play for Beverly Hills High, the wins, losses and struggles of two families from vastly different worlds - Compton and Beverly Hills - begin to collide. Inspired by the life of pro football player Spencer Paysinger.
Directed by Michael Schultz, David McWhirter, Dawn Wilkinson, Ryan Zaragoza, Kelli WilliamsCast Michael Evans Behling, Greta Onieogou, Bre-Z, Samantha Logan, Daniel EzraNetflix -
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The Hawk
comedy · sport
Follows Lonnie Hawkins, 2004's top golfer, as he struggles to recapture his magic late in his career, refusing to believe he's anything other than one stroke away from golf's greatest comeback.
Directed by David Gordon Green, Shiri Appleby, Chris Henchy, Jonathan WatsonCast Will Ferrell, Molly Shannon, Jimmy Tatro, Fortune Feimster, David HornsbyNetflix -
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Running Point
comedy · sport
A reformed party girl must prove herself as a businesswoman when she's unexpectedly put in charge of her family's pro basketball team.
Directed by Michael Weaver, David Stassen, Thembi Banks, James Ponsoldt, Erica OyamaCast Kate Hudson, Drew Tarver, Scott MacArthur, Brenda Song, Fabrizio GuidoNetflix -
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Driven
drama · romance · sport
A resilient girl with a tragic past and a heart of gold falls in love with a bad boy race car driver.
Directed by Tosca MuskCast Olivia Grace Applegate, Michael Roark, Bryce Durfee, Julian Silva, Kenzie DaltonNetflix -
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WWE Monday Night RAW
action · sport
The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "RAW" brand collide each and every week on WWE Monday Night.
Directed by Kevin Dunn, Jason Baker, Vince McMahon, Tim Walbert, Bryan DanielsonCast Jerry Lawler, Michael Coulthard, Paul Levesque, Chad Patton, Mike ChiodaNetflix -
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Cobra Kai
action · comedy · drama · sport
This Karate Kid sequel series picks up 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament and finds Johnny Lawrence on the hunt for redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo. This reignites his old rivalry with the successful Daniel LaRusso, who has been working to maintain the balance in his life without mentor Mr. Miyagi.
Directed by Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, Joel Novoa, Josh Heald, Jennifer CelottaCast Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Courtney Henggeler, Xolo Maridueña, Tanner BuchananNetflix -
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Quarterback
documentary · sport
Follow the bruised bodies, soul-crushing fumbles, agonizing losses, and pure joy of three NFL quarterbacks during one season.
Directed by Shannon Furman, Tim Rumpff, Matt Dissinger, Steve TroutCast Carrie Christy, Kelly KirbyNetflix -
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Full Swing
documentary · sport
This immersive documentary series follows a diverse group of professional golfers - on and off the course - during a relentless season of competition.
Directed by Phil Turner, Keith McCormickCast Daniel W. SullivanNetflix -
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Mourinho
documentary · sport
This three-part series picks up twenty years after the fateful night he shocked the sporting world by leading FC Porto to Champions League glory. From there, the docu-series will chart his historic rise, managing some of the most prestigious clubs on the planet, including Chelsea, Inter Milan, and Real Madrid, where he has recently returned.
Directed by Joe PearlmanCast José Mourinho, Frank Lampard, Petr Čech, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Didier DrogbaNetflix -
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Our Sticky Love
action & adventure · comedy · drama · romance · sport
A former boxing champion turned gang member seeks redemption as a small-town boxing coach, while becoming entangled with an amnesiac prosecutor and a complex web of lies surrounding their shared past.
Directed by Kim Jang-HanCast Jung Hae-in, Ha-young, Lee Jae-won, Seo Jung-yeon, Jeon Bae-sooNetflix -
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Rafa
documentary · sport
Delves into Rafael Nadal's illustrious tennis career, offering a behind-the-scenes look at his personal life, unseen archives, and his journey to return to competitive play in 2024 after overcoming injuries in 2023.
Directed by Zach HeinzerlingCast Mark LewisNetflix -
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Wrath
crime · drama · mystery & thriller · sport
Wrath tells the story of a young man rescued from the brink of death by an MMA coach. With no memory of his own identity, he is given the name Marcelo and finds a new purpose in the world of MMA. But as he is drawn deeper into this universe, he begins to uncover clues to his past and becomes entangled in a web of crime, secrets and rivalries that reaches far beyond the cage.
Directed by José Henrique Fonseca, Igor VerdeCast Vinicius Neri, Fábio Lago, Alice Carvalho, MC Cabelinho, Bianca ComparatoNetflix -
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Bloodhounds
action · crime · drama · sport · thriller
Two young boxers band together with a benevolent moneylender to take down a ruthless loan shark who preys on the financially desperate.
Directed by Kim Joo-hwanCast Woo Do-Hwan, Lee Sang-yi, Tae Won-Seok, Choi Siwon, Yun Yoo-sunNetflix -
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WWE: Unreal
documentary · reality-tv · sport
From Monday Night RAW to WrestleMania, this series goes backstage with WWE Superstars and staff as they bring the company's biggest spectacles to life.
Directed by Terrell Riley, Steve Trout, Chris WeaverCast Michael Seitz, Demi Bennett, Paul Heyman, Nathan Everhart, Logan PaulNetflix -
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Brazil 70 - A saga do Tri
documentary · drama · history · sport
Soccer icons Pele, Jarzinho, and Carlos Alberto spearhead Brazil's quest for World Cup glory. Their journey blends on-field brilliance with off-field challenges, capturing the spirit of a nation as they aim for soccer's ultimate prize.
Directed by Quico Meirelles, Pedro Morelli, Paulo MorelliCast Rodrigo Santoro, Gui Ferraz, Daniel Blanco, Ravel Andrade, Marcelo AdnetNetflix -
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The Last Dance
documentary · biography · history · sport
A 10-part documentary chronicling the untold story of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls dynasty with rare, never-before-seen footage and sound from the 1997-98 championship season – plus over 100 interviews with famous figures and basketball’s biggest names.
Directed by Jason HehirCast Jalen RoseNetflix -
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Blue Lock
animation · sport · thriller
High school soccer players from across Japan gather for a controversial project designed to create the best — and most egoistic — striker in the world.
Directed by Jonathan Rigg, Tetsuaki WatanabeCast Ricco Fajardo, Kazuki Ura, Drew Breedlove, Sôma Saitô, Nobunaga ShimazakiNetflix -
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Formula 1: Drive to Survive
documentary · sport
Drivers, managers and team owners live life in the fast lane - both on and off the track - during one cutthroat season of Formula 1 racing.
Directed by Piers Sanderson, Jake Jones, Rob Wills, Martin Webb, Nick HardieCast Jack Nicholls, Onur Han Besen, Gizem BesenNetflixApple TV Plus -
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Norway: The Dark Horse
documentary · sport
The new two-part sports documentary series offers an exclusive, inside access to one of football’s most emotionally charged comebacks: The return of Norway’s men’s national team to a major international tournament after 26 long, painful years. It’s been over a generation since Norway last reached the big stage, and belief had all but disappeared. Now, with global stars like Martin Ødegaard, Erling Haaland, Alexander Sørloth and Antonio Nusa under head coach Ståle Solbakken, Norway has finally broken the curse. Having qualified in style, the team is emerging this summer’s tournament as a dark horse in a brutally tough group featuring former world champions France and African powerhouse Senegal.
Directed by Emil TrierNetflix -
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Glitter & Gold: Ice Dancing
documentary · sport
Delves into competitive ice dance's intense world, where deep partnerships, total dedication, and raw emotions merge in the pursuit of Olympic gold.
Directed by Katie WalshNetflix
Wrapping Up
This roundup is built to make choosing your next watch simple, whether you want a gritty underdog story, a real locker-room viewpoint, or a series with more humor and heart. Titles like All American, Cobra Kai, Running Point, Quarterback, and Full Swing show just how much range sports storytelling can have on Netflix. Save this page and come back when you want a fresh option, because the list is updated regularly as new releases arrive and favorites shift. With 20 picks to explore, there is plenty here for fans who like competition, character drama, and the energy that only sports can bring.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often is this list updated?
We refresh this list regularly as titles are added or removed from streaming catalogs, so rankings and availability stay current.
Do I need a Netflix subscription to watch these?
Yes — every title on this list is currently available on Netflix. Availability can change, so we recommend checking the streaming link on each title before you start watching.
How are these sport shows ranked?
We rank by a combination of audience rating and current popularity, so you're seeing the sport titles people are actually watching right now, not just an old fixed list.
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Last updated: September 4, 2026