By Sameer Naik15 March 2024
Stream Fever Pitch: The Rise of The Premier League on Showmax
The international break may be looming, but football fans, do not despair. Showmax has you covered to keep you entertained throughout.
This week, the streaming platform released captivating documentary series Fever Pitch: The Rise of the Premier League. This four-episode series delves into the thrilling creation of the English Premier League through the captivating stories of iconic stars such as Eric Cantona, David Beckham and Alan Shearer.
Fever Pitch: The Rise of the Premier League is a pulsating documentary series that takes viewers on a mesmerising journey through the inception and evolution of the English Premier League.
Through the lens of legendary players and key figures, the series unravels the gripping tale of how the Premier League transformed into the global powerhouse it is today.
The series features iconic moments in the Premier League such as Manchester United’s early dominance, their legendary Scottish manager Sir Alex Ferguson and how he transformed the Red Devils into one of the greatest English clubs of all time, and much more.
The inaugural episode, The Birth of a Legacy transports viewers back to the early days of the Premier League formation. As a century-old tradition teeters on the brink of abandonment, the chairmen of the top five clubs demand more power, more money, and a seismic shift in the football landscape.
In episode 2, fans are given a glimpse into the Ferguson Era, and looks into the meteoric rise of Manchester United under the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson. With back-to-back titles in the league’s infancy, Ferguson sets his sights on cementing a legacy at the helm of the seemingly invincible Red Devils.
Episode 3 looks at arguably one of the biggest names in world football, David Beckham. The episode shines a spotlight on a pivotal moment in football history as David Beckham catapults himself into the national consciousness with a display of audacious brilliance. Witness the emergence of the celebrity footballer and the seismic impact it has on the sport. The final episode of the documentary, The Unstoppable Force, gives football fans a glance into the dominance of Manchester United as they clinch four out of five titles since the inception of the Premier League. Meanwhile, in London, Arsenal’s vice chairman David Dein is orchestrating a strategic plan to challenge the reigning champions.
Fever Pitch: The Rise of the Premier League promises to be a riveting exploration of the triumphs, challenges, and pivotal moments that shaped the Premier League into the global phenomenon it is today.
Don’t miss the captivating new documentary and prepare to be enthralled by the captivating narrative of one of the most iconic leagues in football history. Don’t miss a moment of the action as Showmax Premier League brings you live coverage of every Premier League game, making history as the first standalone Premier League mobile streaming service in Africa.
With every match of the world’s most popular football league available across sub-Saharan Africa, fans can immerse themselves in the thrill of the game like never before.
Excitement is guaranteed as Showmax Premier League offers a range of bundling options with Showmax Entertainment plans, all delivering content in stunning HD quality.
To experience Showmax Premier League and enjoy all 380 live matches on the go, users can sign up for Showmax Premier League.
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