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The English Game: Release date & all the details on new Netflix football series

Goal has all the details about the new drama focusing on the new series by Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes, exploring the origins of football

Downton Abbey creator, writer and executive producer Julian Fellowes has teamed up with Netflix with a new series in the works titled The English Game, which dramatises the foundation of modern football as we know it.

In his new drama series, Fellowes will delve into how the game “reached across the class divide” and how the beautiful game became the passion of so many, showing how footballers became famous in their own right and a source of local pride.