{"id":7097,"date":"2026-07-27T23:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T23:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=7097"},"modified":"2026-07-27T23:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T23:00:17","slug":"cristiano-ronaldo-to-produce-and-star-in-scripted-soccer-drama-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=7097","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo To Produce And Star In Scripted Soccer Drama Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"subnav-title ff-ffc bold fs-23 lh-25 uc pd-b-10\">\n            POPULAR SEARCHES\n          <\/p>\n<p class=\"subnav-title ff-ffc bold fs-23 lh-25 uc pd-b-10\">\n            BROWSE BY\n          <\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-273d04fe>Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is producing and starring in a new television drama titled &#8220;Day 1s,&#8221; alongside director Matthew Vaughn, according to a report from The Sun on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-273d04fe>Based on an original idea from soccer agent Darren Dein, the show focuses on a fictional UK soccer agent named Stanley Dalton, portrayed by Damian Lewis.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-273d04fe>Ronaldo will executive produce and appear in the series alongside former French forward Thierry Henry and musician Dave. The storyline follows similar themes to The Playoffs, a recent Brazilian series centered on the sports agency world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-273d04fe>The project is the first television release to come out of UR\u2022Marv Studios, a joint venture launched between Ronaldo along with director and producer Matthew Vaughn (<i>Kingsman<\/i>, <i>X-Men: First Class<\/i>, <i>Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels<\/i>). Filming is already underway in London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-273d04fe>Filming is currently underway in London, independently financed through UR-Marv Studios, a joint venture between Ronaldo and Vaughn&#8217;s Marv Studios. Day 1s marks the first television series from UR-Marv Studios, which has also completed two sports films.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-273d04fe>At 41 years old and currently playing for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo has found his next challenge following Portugal&#8217;s round-of-16 exit to Spain in the World Cup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POPULAR SEARCHES BROWSE BY Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is producing and starring in a new television drama titled &#8220;Day 1s,&#8221; alongside director Matthew Vaughn, according to a report from The Sun on Monday. Based on an original idea from soccer agent Darren Dein, the show focuses on a fictional UK soccer agent named Stanley Dalton, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7096,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}