Alex Ferguson
Birthday: Born in 1941-12-31 in Glasgow, Scotland
Deathday: Alive
Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson CBE (born 31 December 1941) is a Scottish former football manager and player, best known for managing Manchester United from 1986 to 2013. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time and has won more trophies than any other manager in the history of football. Ferguson is often credited for valuing youth during his time with Manchester United, particularly in the 1990s with the "Class of '92", who contributed to making the club one of the richest and most successful in the world.
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Beckham
Character: Self
With never-before-seen footage, this docuseries follows David Beckham's meteoric rise from humble beginnings to global football stardom....
99
Character: Self
1999 was a year of groundbreaking success for England’s biggest and most powerful football club, Manchester United. Despite dominating domestic football during the 90s, manager Alex Ferguson was yet to restore Manchester United’s European glory when in 1999, glory arrived in an unprecedented fashion....
Icons of Football
Character: Self - Interviewed Guest
The incredible stories of how some of Scottish football’s biggest stars made their names on the pitch... and off it....
Sir Alex
Character: Self
Phenomenal talent, unwavering passion and a legendary will to win. Friends and foes on the incredible career of Sir Alex Ferguson - Britain's most decorated football manager....
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Arsène Wenger: Invincible
Character: Self
Framed against the backdrop of Arsenal’s historic “Invincible” season of 2003-04, the first and only occasion a team has gone an entire Premier League campaign without defeat, the film sees Wenger reflect candidly on his revolutionary era at Arsenal and the emotional and personal turmoil that surrounded his controversial exit after 22 years....
The Three Kings
Character: Himself
The definitive film portrait of Matt Busby, Bill Shankly, and Jock Stein. An incredible story of how three men born in the central lowlands of Scotland within 30 miles of each other, grew up to become lifelong friends and three of the most influential men in football history....
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
Character: Self
Robbo is a remarkable feature film that tells the story of one of England and Manchester United’s greatest ever midfielders. From a working class kid in the North East of England to a national treasure honoured by the Queen, this new film gives a previously unseen insight into the man they call ‘Captain Marvel’....
The Treble - Official Season Review 1998-99
Character: Himself
Alex Ferguson, the Manchester United manager, talks you through the Reds' dramatic season. Including unique dressing room footage from after the dramatic night in Spain where United pinched the European Cup from the grasp of Bayern Munich and featuring every goal from every game, this is probably the greatest football programme of the incredible 1998/1999 football season....
Aberdeen '83: Once in a Lifetime
Character: Self
The definitive story of how Aberdeen FC went from the nearly men of Scottish football to winning both the European Cup Winners Cup and European Super Cup. Documentary telling the definitive story of how Aberdeen FC defied expectations and ruled European football....
Manchester United - The Champions League Final and The Road To Moscow 2008
Character: Himself
"The newly crowned Champions of England are the new Champions of Europe, 2008 is another Manchester United vintage year. Wembley, Barcelona, Moscow, Manchester United three times European Champions". Extra time, injury time, penalties. Whenever United win the biggest prize of all, it’s always a dramatic, intense affair. At well past midnight in Moscow, the big hands of Edwin van der Sar pushed away Nicolas Anelka’s penalty and the Reds were once again crowned the Kings of Europe. And how the Re...
Sir Bobby Charlton: The First Gentleman Of Football
Character: Himself
Documentary celebrating the remarkable life of one of England's greatest-ever footballers, Sir Bobby Charlton. Sir Bobby was a key member of the England team that won the World Cup in 1966 and a Manchester United team touched by success and tragedy in equal measure. Charlton survived the Munich air disaster in 1958, which killed several of his teammates, dubbed the Busby Babes. He became a crucial figure in the club's resurgence, winning two league titles and, unforgettably in 1968, the Europea...
Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember
Character: Self
Sir Bobby Robson was a national and international hero whose roots were firmly planted in the coalfields of North East England. His success was based upon his ability to communicate his passion and enthusiasm to those around him. In what became his final filmed interview he looked back on his childhood in County Durham, his love of music and his phenomenal sporting achievements. He also talks about his final great project, The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation....
Cristiano Ronaldo: The One and Only
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Cristiano Ronaldo is more than just a great footballer. He is an icon and role model for millions all over the world. He has proved that it’s possible to come from nothing and rise to be the best in your sport....
Maradona: The Greatest Ever
Character: Self
A star - A hero - A legend - Few athletes compare to the sheer magnetism of Diego Maradona. In a career spanning 5 decades he brought unimaginable skill to the game of football. He did the impossible - and then he did it again and again. Now, football is left without a God. Reflect and celebrate the incredible life and achievements of the greatest ever - Maradona....
Guy Roux, une histoire de France
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This is the story of Guy Roux and how he managed to bring the modest A.J. Auxerre to the top of professional french football league....
Manchester United: For the Glory
Character: Self
Winners of 20 Premier League Titles, 3 UEFA Champions Leagues and 12 FA Cups, Manchester United are one of the most award winning Football Teams in the sport. With over 650 million fans world wide, they are also one of the biggest brands in the industry with a truly recognisable image. Witness the full story, as we look throughout the eras focusing on the turning points, the best players and their greatest historic achievements. This...is Manchester United and their campaign...for the glory....
Rooney 2004: World At His Feet
Character: Self (archive footage)
Wayne Rooney's definitive coming-of-age story, told by the man himself....
Rangers FC: Rangers Gold
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A chance to see some of the cracking goals scored by Rangers over the decades, including Tom Forsyth's 'sole of the boot' cup-winning goal against Celtic and Davie Cooper's magical contribution to the Drybrough Cup final. Includes exclusive interviews, footage of first-team training and a profile of Mark Hateley....
Manchester United: The Official History 1878-2002
Character: Self (Manager 1986-)
Manchester United Football Club started life as Newton Heath, a team founded by workers from the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in 1878. Recounting the history of Manchester United. Honors soon followed and the first of seven First Division titles was won in 1908. With an FA Cup win the following year, and another league title two years later, Manchester United were firmly establishing themselves as a force in English football. The era of great success and tragedy under the inspirational manag...
Kenny
Character: Himself
An intimate and revealing portrait of Kenny Dalglish – the player, the man, the truth....
Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager
Character: Self
The definitive portrait of one of sport's most inspirational, influential figures - whose legacy lives on far beyond the football field....
The King: The Story of Denis Law
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Denis Law was a phenomenal football player and entertainer, who, together with Bobby Charlton and George Best swept Manchester United to the top of the domestic League and European greatness. In fact, this wee Scot was so good that Pelé once famously said he was the only Brit good enough to play for Brazil!...
Fergie Vs Wenger: The Feud
Character: Self (archive footage)
The rivalry between Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger remains famous for being one of the fiercest in the history of British football. It was the feud between two titans of the sport which defined the Premier League era. Including revealing interviews from former players Paul Scholes, Philip Neville, Sol Campbell, Martin Keown and Andrew Cole....
Manchester United - Official Review 1996/97 - Champions Again!
Character: Self (archive footage)
Another long season ends with Manchester United having fought for the very highest honours. With the two domestic cups out of the way, they could concentrate on the Premiership and the Champions' League. The Champions' League campaign faltered at the semi-final stage despite some fine performances, but Premiership form went from strength to strength while their nearest rivals began to get the jitters. Alex Ferguson saw the golden apple of a fourth title in five years as within his grasp, and his...
Eric the King
Character: Self
Documentary about one of Manchester United's most flamboyant and controversial players, known to his fans as 'Eric the King'. The French striker relives his career at Britain's biggest football team, explaining his unique style and evaluating his success....
Soccer's Hard Men
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Manchester United: Beyond the Promised Land
Character: Self - Manager
Many are called, few succeed. Live the dream with the team! This first official Manchester United movie is a sensational behind the scenes film that follows the fortunes of the World's greatest football club through the highs and lows of the 1999/2000 season. How can the club top it's historic "Treble" win? Follow Manchester United as they go beyond the promised land - from training with the team at Old Trafford to travelling to the World Club Championships in Brazil. Manchester United Beyond Th...
The Alex Ferguson Story
Character: Self
A look at the history of this legendary manager...
Ronaldo vs. Messi: Face Off!
Character: Self
In the world of football, there seems only two camps when it comes to the greatest player. If you ask 100 soccer fans who that person is, chances are 50 of them will say Cristiano Ronaldo and 50 will say Lionel Messi. In this unique documentary, we examine these two superstars' moves, talent and ability. We hear from the rabid fans, interview the experts and debate which player is the best in modern football....
Busby
Character: Self
The story of Manchester United legend Sir Matt Busby....
The Lawman
Character: Self
Film celebrating the legendary footballer Denis Law, looking back at his upbringing and his fruitful career with Manchester United, where he earned the title The King....
Sir Alex Ferguson: Secrets of Success
Character: Self
A look at Sir Alex Ferguson's guide to succeed at leading after his 26 year career as Manchester United's manager....
Manchester United: The Official History 1878-2008
Character: Self
One hundred and thirty years since the club’s formation, Manchester United continue to dominate the game of football both at home and abroad. From humble beginnings, when the workers of the Newton Heath Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway first came together to play the emerging sport of football, Manchester United has acquired a special place in the hearts of supporters everywhere to become the most famous club in the world. Built on the raw talent and fighting spirit of the 'Busby Babes', who th...
Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In
Character: Self
A look at the life and legend of Sir Alex Ferguson, from his working-class roots in Glasgow through to his career as one of the greatest football managers of all time. While recovering from a traumatic brain haemorrhage in 2018, Sir Alex intimately recounts vivid details of his life and career to his son, including his legendary 26-year tenure as manager of Manchester United....
The Impossible Dream
Character: Self
A look back at Manchester United's unprecedented run to the three most prestigious club trophies an English team can win — the Premier League, the FA Cup, and the Champions League....
Sir Alex
Character: Self
Phenomenal talent, unwavering passion and a legendary will to win. Friends and foes on the incredible career of Sir Alex Ferguson - Britain's most decorated football manager....