Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a traditional Indian family living in London, faces restrictions on her passion for soccer despite being 18. One day, while enjoying a casual game, her talent catches the eye of Jules Paxton, who persuades Jess to join her semi-professional team. As Jess juggles her newfound opportunity, she concocts elaborate stories to keep her matches a secret from her family and navigates her growing attraction to her coach, Joe.