[2] The film progresses through interviews with former footballers Eric Cantona, Alex Stepney, Brian Kidd, Steve Bruce, Bryan Robson, Ryan Giggs, David Beckham, Mark Hughes, Peter Schmeichel, Nicky Butt, Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Teddy Sheringham and Andy Cole, as well as former Manchester United Chairman Martin Edwards.

The Telegraph described the film as a sporting myth presented as entertainment by Eric Cantona.

[3] The Guardian criticized the film for its determination to fail to see how the seeds of commercialisation were sown in those days.

[4] Filmhounds praised the film, stating that it offers something for everyone and that it is less about the sports and more about the characters that make it special.

[5] Irish Independent praised Eric Cantona's Manchester United film as "gloriously entertaining".