Fever Pitch! The Rise of the Premier League

The early days of the Premier League formation. A century-old tradition is at risk of being abandoned. Chairmans of Big Five teams want more power and money. Rupert Murdoch sees an opportunity to save his satellite platform. Now there's going to be football on Mondays. Sir Alex Ferguson is on verge of the sacking. Alan Shearer makes an important choice. Eric Cantona teaches philosophy.

A look at the title race between big-spending Blackburn Rovers and Manchester United in the 1994-95 season, assessing the impact of Eric Cantona's ban for attacking a Crystal Palace supporter who had verbally abused him.

As the Premier League grows in stature, its players have to navigate their newfound fame.

Having won four out of five titles since the start of the Premier League, Manchester United, and Alex Ferguson seem unstoppable. In London, Arsenal has barely had a look-in, but vice-chairman David Dein has been busy plotting.