Jess' dream is to play soccer professionally, but her parents want her to follow a more conventional path like her elder sister Pinky, who is preparing for a traditional Indian wedding and marriage. Though prohibited by her parents, Jules (Kiera Knightley) sees Jess’ skills with the soccer ball and eventually convinces her to join a semi-pro team. Jess creates elaborate excuses to hide her soccer playing, while dealing with growing feelings for her coach, in this lighthearted romantic comedy.