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"MY KIDS STILL BRING UP THE RABONA FAIL... I DID IT LOADS IN MY CAREER, AND I'D TRY IT AGAIN TODAY!"
The Blackburn legend talks about playing for his boyhood club, World Cup heartbreak and one of the Premier League's most infamous bloopers
5 min |
January 2026
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AROUND THE GROUNDS
Hearts' chair steps down this month, having taken them from near liquidation to the top of the table - with a little bit of help from Tony Bloom
4 min |
January 2026
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THE BOY'S A BIT SPECIAL
We assess a Chelsea-bound starlet and Bournemouth's new strike ace
4 min |
January 2026
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ORIENT TO THE OCHE
Matt Porter was the chief executive at a League One club aged only 26 - now he's running professional darts
3 min |
January 2026
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BANTAMS' WAIT IS OVER
Bradford were long odds for League Two promotion in January - now Championship football is a realistic aim
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January 2026
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"I HAVE A NEW KNEE, HIP AND HAD A TRIPLE HEART BYPASS - I'M READY IF ENGLAND NEED ME FOR 2026"
Brian Clough's go-to centre-half looks back at bollockings from Old Big 'Ead, Derby's glory days and the curious pathway his managerial career followed
5 min |
January 2026
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FERRARI OR FOOTBALL CLUB?
Harry Hugo fancied a sports car, but spent his money on a non-league side
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January 2026
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WHICH PREMIER LEAGUE MANAGER HAS DONE THE BEST JOB IN 2025?
THE BURNING QUESTION
3 min |
January 2026
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"I THOUGHT I'D BE A PREMIER LEAGUE CHAMP WHEN I JOINED UNITED, BUT IT DIDN'T TURN OUT THAT WAY"
The Frenchman on rising through the pyramid at Southampton, why Louis van Gaal stifled his game and playing at a legendary World Cup stadium
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January 2026
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"I was crying. My wife was crying. We've been through a lot"
The renowned sports writer chats with an Arsenal hero who overcame adversity to run 26 miles and become Luton's new gaffer in 2025
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January 2026
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AT 16, A NATIONAL NEWSPAPER FRONT PAGE SAID I WAS ON £5,000 A WEEK IT WASN'T TRUE.IT CHANGED THE COURSE OF MY LIFE
Joe Cole went from wonderkid to Premier League winner, via showdowns with Abramovich and Sven, plus a phone call from Fergie. To coincide with his new book, he sits down with FFT to tell his story, in his own words
10+ min |
January 2026
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FOREVER A CHAMPION
Diogo Jota's final act as a Liverpool player was to pose with the Premier League trophy in May - his tragic death devastated the football world, but his achievements at Anfield and beyond will never be forgotten
5 min |
January 2026
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CARLISLE UNITED
Lee Rooney, host of Blues podcast The Brunton Bugle, recalls play-off heartbreak and that Jimmy Glass goal
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January 2026
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THE SPECIALS ONE
Frank Lampard didn't always receive comparisons with Jose Mourinho during a mixed start to life as a manager, but this year he's incredibly guided Coventry City from mid-table obscurity to the top of the Championship. As he tells FFT, his early experiences in the dugout were vital
10+ min |
January 2026
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AN IRRESISTIBLE TRIO
Mark White picks out the three finest individual displays of 2025 — two of them came from the all-conquering PSG
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January 2026
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"Stop! Hammar time"
No other fanbase in women's football can match the ultras of Swedish side Hammarby, who turn up in their thousands for every game, tifos in hand
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January 2026
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JULES BREACH
From managerial drama to England glory, the TNT Sports presenter picks her 2025 highlights
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January 2026
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BIG DAN BIG YEAR
Scoring at Wembley to bag Newcastle's first trophy in 56 years, then making his England debut at 32 - it shouldn't happen to a former non-league defender and Asda trolley-pusher, but Dan Burn wrote his own scripts in 2025
10+ min |
January 2026
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MERRY CHRISTMAS AFCON
Struggling for something to do over the festive period? Sit back and enjoy the world's most chaotic tournament as Africa's finest vie for continental glory
3 min |
January 2026
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Never. Say. Die.
England flirted with elimination on several occasions during their dramatic defence of the Euros – through sheer grit and determination they survived, and then wrote history by becoming champions once more. Even Heather Small was impressed...
10+ min |
January 2026
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SO, WHAT DID YOU DO IN THE FIRST WEEK OF YOUR JOB, GUYS?
Few people have ever started a new role quite as well as Joao Pedro. Within days, he'd scored three crucial goals to help Chelsea win the Club World Cup – he tells FFT how it felt, and why his three-year ban on soft drinks paid off...
9 min |
January 2026
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NEMANJA MATIC
\"A Serbian lady helped me plan my escape from Gareth Southgate's Middlesbrough – I took a taxi to the airport\"
10+ min |
January 2026
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RAY DAVIES
The Kinks frontman on watching the Gunners with brother and bandmate Dave, and nearly missing a gig to see England's World Cup win
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January 2026
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ENGLAND'S NEXT GAFFER?
After a stint as the Three Lions' interim boss last year, Lee Carsley proved his credentials even further by winning a second successive Under-21 Euros in 2025 - he tells FFT why he's improving as a manager
10+ min |
January 2026
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SURPRISE, SURPRISE
It wasn't just Newcastle who defied expectations during a weird 2025 - while Manchester City won nothing, others also enjoyed unlikely success
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January 2026
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AIN'T NOBODY LIKE TOM CARNEY
FFT featured Tom Cairney in Boy’s A Bit Special in 2010 – he’s since become a Fulham legend, reaching a decade at the club. As he tells us, there have been plenty of ups and downs – quite literally...
10+ min |
December 2025
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NOISY NEIGHBOURS
Donald Trump will ensure that the US gets most of the attention during next summer's World Cup, but Canada is just as excited - FFT flew to Toronto to find a demonic hawk and a city ready for its chance on the big stage
10+ min |
December 2025
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"YOU TRY TO REACH A LEVEL OF PERFECTION IN A ROLE THAT, BY ITS SHEER SPONTANEITY, IS IMPOSSIBLE"
The legendary voice of football discusses over half a century in the gantry, the best players he's seen in the flesh and how he rang in his 80th birthday
5 min |
December 2025
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SEAN DYCHE
\"I used to love doing all of the dances when I was into clubbing – the oscillating sprinkler, the lawnmower, the typewriter...\"
10+ min |
December 2025
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TWO FOOTBALLERS AND A COMEDIAN WALK INTO A BAR...
After starting a podcast together, Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Paddy McGuinness sat down with FFT for a no-holds-barred conversation about Manchester United's golden years, kisses from Rita Ora and Peter Kay's Three Lions faux pas...
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