How to watch 'Lifeblood: United at Heart'

Wednesday 12 February 2025 11:00

'Lifeblood: United at Heart' is the latest instalment in the popular MUTV series, celebrating the enduring influence of Sir Alex Ferguson on Manchester United’s Academy and the next generation of young talent.

Available to watch for MUTV subscribers from 19:00 GMT on Thursday 13 February, this 15-minute short film sees current Academy players quizzed on what they know about Sir Alex’s achievements at United.

The young Reds then watch some of his best and funniest moments to learn in greater depth about his philosophy, standards and the values he instilled.

Trailer | Lifeblood: United at Heart Video

Trailer | Lifeblood: United at Heart

NEW FILM TRAILER | Lifeblood: United at Heart follows Sir Alex Ferguson on his return to the Academy...

The film captures the essence of what makes Ferguson a continuing inspiration for today’s Academy: he focused not just on winning, but on people.

More special moments follow as Sir Alex attends the Academy’s annual Celebration Event at Old Trafford. He gives advice, catches up with old friends and colleagues and inspires another generation of young Reds. You’ll have to watch to find out how.

HOW TO WATCH LIFEBLOOD: UNITED AT HEART

Subscribe to MUTV to have first access to 'Lifeblood: United at Heart', which premieres at 19:00 GMT on Thursday 13 February.

The short film will be available later to all registered users and on YouTube 24 hours later.

If you want to catch up on the Lifeblood boxset, you can! We have four full films and several shorts to get stuck into, including exclusive interviews with Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo as well as unprecedented behind-the-scenes access into one of world sport’s most successful youth development institutions.

Our much-loved Academy documentary series:

  • Lifeblood: Reds in Europe Video

    Lifeblood: Reds in Europe

    LIFEBLOOD | 'Reds in Europe' follows our Under-19s on a pioneering trip across Europe...

  • Lifeblood: Climbing the Mountain Video

    Lifeblood: Climbing the Mountain

    LIFEBLOOD 4 | 'Climbing the Mountain' follows the path of an Academy player, ending with an epic season finale...

  • Lifeblood Short: U16s in Hong Kong Video

    Lifeblood Short: U16s in Hong Kong

    NEW RELEASE | This exclusive Lifeblood short follows our Under-16s on a lifechanging trip to Hong Kong...

  • Lifeblood: Developing People Video

    Lifeblood: Developing People

    LIFEBLOOD 3 | ‘Developing People’ reveals how our Academy develops outstanding people, as well as top footballers...

  • Lifeblood: Innovation Video

    Lifeblood: Innovation

    LIFEBLOOD 2 | 'Innovation' revealed the incredible science behind young players' strategic development...

  • Lifeblood: History Video

    Lifeblood: History

    LIFEBLOOD 1 | ‘History’ tells the story of our iconic Academy, with a focus on Alejandro Garnacho’s emergence…