Premier League series unpacks football’s ultimate rivalry

Prepare yourselves, football fanatics, for a deep dive into the most intense, passionate, and historically significant rivalry in English football – perhaps even in world football.

Showmax Premier League is proud to present Champions, a gripping new episode in the series that peels back the layers of the epic clash between Liverpool and Manchester United, landing on Showmax on 28 May 2025. This isn’t just about three points on a league table; it’s about history, pride, and the relentless, generations-long pursuit of greatness where bragging rights are everything.

For decades, these two titans have battled for supremacy, their contests defining eras and splitting families across the globe.

Now, with Liverpool drawing level with Manchester United’s monumental record haul of top-flight titles, the question on every football fan’s lips is louder than ever: Have Liverpool truly overtaken their arch-rivals to claim the mantle of England’s biggest club?

PL Stories: Champions Story takes you on an unparalleled journey through the moments that have shaped this legendary rivalry.

We unpack the legendary goals, the seismic title races, and the unforgettable drama that has lit up the Premier League and etched itself into football folklore. Gain exclusive insights from icons who lived and breathed this rivalry. Hear from Liverpool legends like Ian Rush and Phil Thompson, alongside their new boss Arne Slot, as they share their perspectives on what it means to wear the red shirt in this fixture.

On the Manchester United side, hear compelling stories from figures such as Lou Macari and Brian Kidd, offering a rare glimpse into the Red Devils’ side of the narrative.

Even players who have crossed the divide, like Michael Owen, provide unique, balanced perspectives on the sheer magnitude of this derby.

The documentary doesn’t shy away from the recent shifts in power. It meticulously examines Liverpool’s compelling dominance over United in recent years, a period marked by significant victories and a resurgence that has seen them reclaim their place at the very pinnacle of English football.

This recent ascendancy, culminating in their latest title win, has ignited fervent debate: has the balance of power truly shifted, and are Liverpool now undeniably the biggest club in England?

PL Stories: Champions Story is a definitive exploration of a rivalry that transcends sport, a must-watch for anyone who understands that some battles are fought not just on the pitch, but in the very soul of a club.

Dive into the history, feel the passion, and witness the relentless pursuit of greatness that defines Liverpool versus Manchester United, only on Showmax Premier League, from 28 May 2025.

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