Jason Sudeikis Returns as the World's Worst Soccer Coach for NBC Sports

With help from Tim Howard

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It was this time last year that we first met Ted Lasso, an American football coach (played by Jason Sudeikis) hired to manage London's Tottenham Hotspur Football Club—and manage it very, very poorly—in an amusing short film for NBC Sports' English Premier League coverage.

Well, Coach Lasso is back. And he's better—or rather, worse—than ever.

In this sequel from New York agency The Brooklyn Brothers, Lasso has lost his Tottenham job (he lasted just six and a half hours) and has given soccer broadcasting a try.

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