Sir Alex Ferguson film gets world premiere at Old Trafford
The documentary, Never Give In, was directed by the former Manchester United manager’s son, Jason Ferguson.
news.stv.tvHere’s the latest publicly known information about Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In.
Key points
- Never Give In is a documentary about Sir Alex Ferguson, directed by his son Jason Ferguson. It follows his life, career, and health challenges, including his brain haemorrhage in 2018.[1][2][3]
- The film premiered in cinemas at Old Trafford and has since been available on streaming platforms, with initial UK release details indicating a late May 2021 rollout on partner platforms (e.g., Paramount+/Amazon Prime timeline referenced in early coverage).[3][4][1]
- The trailer and promotional materials highlight personal memories, family perspectives, and exclusive archive footage, including interviews with Ferguson and his family, along with colleagues and players.[2][4][3]
- Reception notes from outlets emphasize the intimate, candid portrayal of Ferguson, including his fears about memory loss and the impact of his health scare on his outlook and relationships.[1][2]
Representative sources
- STV coverage of world premiere details and context on Ferguson’s health and the documentary’s aims.[1]
- Manchester United official site and fan media recaps of trailer highlights and standout moments from Never Give In.[2]
- Soccer-focused outlets outlining release details and documentary scope for Never Give In.[4][3]
If you’d like, I can pull together a short timeline of release events, or summarize viewer reception and critical reviews from specific outlets. I can also help locate where to watch it now, if you tell me your region.[3][4][2][1]