January is such a dreary month, isn’t it?

The highs of the Christmas period already seem a lifetime ago as the reality of being back in the throws of the Monday-Friday, business as usual life takes hold. However, January is also the perfect month to just kick back and relax of an evening or weekend as there really is very little else going on. Dry January, anyone?

For those that love sport, and to some extent, even if you don’t, there are a huge number of superb sports documentaries available to stream on various platforms (most for free). So, the next time you’re sat in front of the TV wondering what to watch next, have a look at our top five picks of sport documentaries.