Rivals: Messi v Ronaldo – View the Trailer

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The new sports documentary series Rivals: Messi v Ronaldo explores the lives of two athletes who did more than simply dominate their generation; they defined it. For over ten years, the intense competition between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo crossed club, national, and international boundaries, evolving into the defining narrative of modern football. Their rivalry fundamentally altered the way the sport was played, experienced, and discussed.

The series will be available to stream on BBC iPlayer and listen to on BBC Sounds starting Friday, 5 June. Please note that this content is restricted to viewers in the UK.

Source: BBC News Generated at: 2026-06-03 05:14:33 UTC