When a pro soccer player is suspended, she teams up with a laid-back, small-town coach to lead her niece's team to the playoffs. Starring: Nadia Hatta and Kristoffer Polaha Image: Hallmark Media What Is A Winning Team About? Emily Chen is the star player of her professional soccer team, but she has a serious attitude problem. When a referee ejects her from the game for the third time in the season, her coach suspends her indefinitely. Emily's widower brother and niece coax her to leave Chicago and join them in their small town of Southern Pines. With no other plans but to continue training, Emily needs the love and support of her family as much as they need her to fill the void left by her sister-in-law's passing from cancer. Emily first encounters Ian on the soccer field during a game with his buddies. They let her play, and since she is hyper-competitive, Emily accidentally injures Ian's ankle. Not realizing the man she sidelined is her niece Ava's soccer
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