Super League: The War for Football

Super League: The War for Football is a quartet of documentary episodes that dive deeply into the high-risk conflict sparked by the attempt to form a separate league in the realm of European football. This series examines how such an innovation, full of potential consequences, crashes into the sport's long-established history and possibly its future, compelling those with the most sway to either safeguard or contest the time-tested customs of football. With rare insider access to league bosses, team proprietors, and the masterminds of the European Super League, the documentary exposes the secretive beginnings of this contentious proposal and the intricate tactics used to deal with it. The series is helmed by Jeff Zimbalist, an Emmy Award-winning documentarian, and meticulously weaves together a narrative capturing the multitude of intricacies and conflicts that this crucial juncture in football's timeline has generated.