Becoming a pawn in family politics, Neil has to deal with blackmail, murder, match-fixing and life-threats to save the team. A strangely attractive woman from his past suddenly reappears to guide him through the turmoil. She has a hypnotic hold over him and seemingly understands his motivations. But, his ambitions are blown, which leads him to make unthinkable compromises, taking his team to the brink of disaster.