For over two years, everyone joked that we wouldn’t need another episode of Black Mirror because it felt as though we’d been living in one. Still, when a new season was suddenly announced less than two months ago, anyone who once enjoyed the show tuned in excitedly. After two years that included lockdowns, quarantines, and our hyper-dependency on technology and social media…. surely, we’d be in for something good… right?

For years, we’ve lacked a proper football show. Sure, we had ‘bend it like Beckham’ and the ‘GOAL’ trilogy, which helped alleviate our cravings to see our favorite Goal magazine scenarios (Saynarios?) translated onto the big screen, but we never received our own ‘Blind Side.’….