El Rey Cancels Soccer Spy Drama 'Matador'; Action & Fútbol Fans Disappointed, But Say They Were Entertained

World Cup 2014 arrived in full force this summer, shining a spotlight on the intense and beloved game of soccer, thus gaining more fans worldwide on all platforms -- from social media, mobile to television. Yet not all things soccer-related could ultimately score a goal to win the game, including El Rey Network's soccer spy drama, "Matador," which unfortunately had to be cancelled.

Robert Rodriguez and El Rey Network Score Big With 'Matador' TV Series Featuring Soccer Player Turned CIA Agent

With the 2014 World Cup underway, it's the perfect time to kick off El Rey Network's next original show, "Matador," follows popular soccer star Tony "Matador" Bravo, played by Gabriel Luna. Matador has stellar moves on and off the field and is a skilled covert operative executing missions for the CIA.

Latino Director Roberto Orci Signs on With 'Star Trek 3' Film; JJ Abrams Will Still Have Limited Role

J.J. Abrams will be directing "Star Wars," so Roberto Orci has signed on as the director for "Star Trek."
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