Michael Fassbender brings Dutch courage as coach Thomas Rongen.
IN 2001, THE American Samoa football team lost 31-0 against Australia. They were an awful team, comprised of an eclectic gang of misfits, with little idea of how to successfully play the game. Then charismatic Dutch football coach Thomas Rongen was drafted in to attempt to turn their fortunes around. All of this was chronicled in 2014’s joyful documentary Next Goal Wins, which has now been dramatised by Taika Waititi — and the results sound very Taika Waititi…