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If I hadn't gone to jail, I'd be dead now. It was the hard reset I needed
After drunkenly stumbling into professional football, Troy Deeney spent 13 weeks in prison, but emerged to become a Watford legend. He still has ambitions for a successful managerial career, too - just don't ask him about Dale Vince...
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October 2025
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NANTES HOME 1978-79
FourFourTwo's apparel appraiser tunes his frequency to Ligue 1, an iconic radio station sponsor and a legendary reggae artist
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October 2025
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"THE HOMELESS WORLD CUP WAS A LIFELINE FOR ME"
A few days before Crystal Palace's visit to Norway, the country hosted a life-changing competition like no other
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October 2025
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STUART PEARCE
The England legend on his comedy heroes, a sweary punk and his inspiration to take up... goalkeeping?!
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October 2025
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ISLANDS' TIME
The Marshall Islands recently became the last country on Earth to play an international game - Matthew Eide of the Far Away Football blog was there
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October 2025
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EXCLUDING LIVERPOOL, WHICH CLUB HAD THE BEST TRANSFER WINDOW?
Overshadowed by the record-breaking window at Anfield, Arsenal’s business may have gone slightly under the radar.
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October 2025
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"I REALL BELIEVE IN MY POTENTIAL"
At 18, Chelsea new boy Estevao has already thrilled crowds at Palmeiras the winger talks to FFT about his move to England, and needing a translator app to converse with Cole Palmer...
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Season Preview 2025
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"THAT CHELSEA LOSS IN 2014 STILL HURTS WE STARTED TO BELIEVE THAT WE COULD WIN THE LEAGUE"
The Slovakian defender on suffering Premier League heartache, Gerrard's infamous slip and why he dropped the skinhead look post-Liverpool...
4 min |
Season Preview 2025
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NATIONAL LEAGUE / 2025-26
Might this be the fifth tier's most diverse and intriguing season yet? Former Manchester City and Baller League coaches do battle with an ambitious York and Cornish history-makers...
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Season Preview 2025
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PORT VALE
BBC Radio Stoke's Phil Bowers recalls Gareth Ainsworth magic, hoodwinking Warnock and Mourinho's bestie...
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Season Preview 2025
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"I HAD TO DIVE ACROSS THE SOFA AND SAVE A PENALTY IN AN ASTRONAUT COSTUME. AN EXPERIENCE...' "
Becoming the first goalkeeper to stop an FA Cup final spot-kick led to some unusual situations - and left Princess Di shocked at Dennis Wise’s swearing...
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Season Preview 2025
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LEAGUE TWO / 2025-26
The 2024-25 title race was an extraordinary tale of twists and turns, collapses and recoveries – can next season live up to the bill? Big dogs and underdogs are straining at the leash, and so is FFT... / 2025-26
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CARDIFF: THE LATEST CRISIS CLUB
Sunderland have overcome the woes that saw them drop to League One - now it's the Bluebirds' turn to endure life in the third tier
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Season Preview 2025
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JOHN TERRY
\"I don't regret wearing full kit to lift the Champions League trophy - we got a letter from UEFA, saying I had to do it!\"
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Season Preview 2025
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BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME, ERLING!
Telecommunications project manager Gary Lockyer pipped the country's best to last season's FA Cup Golden Ball Award - now he's ready to go again
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Season Preview 2025
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CHAMPIONSHIP / 2025-26
Relegated Premier League clubs continue to come down with parachute payments that more closely resemble yo-yos, but that financial advantage isn't a panacea - as Luton found to their cost...
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Season Preview 2025
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WHAT'S NEW IN 2025-26
From Berkshire's biscuit lovers, to Dutch fish baskets, FFT assesses the stories that will make this season one to remember. For one side, though, the football is secondary to honouring a fallen friend who will never walk alone
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LA LIGA
Real Madrid have Xabi Alonso as boss, Barça are back at Camp Nou - Spain's eternal duel promises to be even more thrilling
2 min |
Season Preview 2025
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ALAN DAVIES
The stand-up comedian and actor on meeting his cup final heroes - plus the best advice he received from Arsene Wenger...
5 min |
Season Preview 2025
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PREMIER LEAGUE
Liverpool want history, Manchester City seek revenge and a promoted trio try not to be bottom in a season that'll be much ado about plenty
4 min |
Season Preview 2025
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BEDALE AFC AWAY= 2018-19
FourFourTwo's gourmet shirt connoisseur sinks his teeth into a series of delicious kits cooked up by the non-league outfit
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Season Preview 2025
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NETFLIX AND THRILL
After a fall captured in all its miserable detail by Sunderland 'Til I Die, the Black Cats are back in the top tier - FFT looks back on an epic journey, aided by the documentary's stars
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JULES BREACH
The TV presenter hails England's Under-21s, after hosting live coverage of their summer glory
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Season Preview 2025
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BILLY SHARP'S GUIDE TO PROMOTION
After going up for the sixth time in his career last season, helping Doncaster out of League Two, the veteran EFL striker tells FourFourTwo exactly how it's done
5 min |
Season Preview 2025
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"I WAS GOING TO TURN CELTIC DOWN TO STUDY FOR A DEGREEI TRIED MY BEST NOT TO BECOME A FOOTBALLER❞
The culture vulture on being branded a ‘weirdo’ by his Chelsea team-mates and why the obsession with data will be the death of the beautiful game
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Season Preview 2025
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LEAGUE ONE / 2025-26
The perennially underrated third tier of English football promises a wide-open title race with fallen giants and ambitious upstarts, and a brutal battle royale to avoid four relegation spots. Bring it on! / 2025-26
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MUM'S THE WORD
Myles Lewis-Skelly shot to prominence last term - now his mother has set up a new platform to support parents of emerging footballers
4 min |
Season Preview 2025
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LIGUE 1
PSG face city neighbours in France’s top flight, while Monaco have snapped up Paul Pogba after an 18-month drug ban
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"We're going to the World Cup!"
Unfancied Jordan have qualified for the tournament for the first time everFFT headed to the country's capital to witness the exuberant celebrations
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Season Preview 2025
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AROUND THE GROUNDS
Still No.1 for both Hearts and Scotland, the 42-year-old goalkeeper is as determined as ever – not least to secure a place at the World Cup...
4 min |