FourFourTwo UK

Every month, our team deliver the biggest names, the finest features and the most respected columnists in football. FourFourTwo is the only magazine that truly reflects football in all its extremes. Spectacular, dramatic, hilarious, opinionated, authoritative, intelligent, quirky - from the grass roots up, if it's in the game, it's in FourFourTwo.

FourFourTwo UK

WELCOME

THE BEAUTIFUL GAME

JONJO SHELVEY • “At Liverpool, I lived next door to Steven Gerrard – in my bathroom, you could see into his living room. I spent a lot of time on the toilet!”

THE ULTIMATE QUIZ • This month’s posers tackle Germany’s winningest clubs, WSL superstars and Rodri’s trophy cabinet

JULES BREACH • Why the TNT Sports presenter is thrilled for the Premier League’s unlikely European qualifiers

TOBY ALDERWEIRELD GAMES THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

COLE PALMER: CHELSEA MANAGER?! • We had AI predict the next 20 Blues bosses – the list gets increasingly weird…

KEVIN ROWLAND • The Dexys Midnight Runners frontman on watching Wolves with Robert Plant and his love for Nuno Espirito Santo

GLENN HODDLE • The former England gaffer hails an accident-prone golf legend, plus the royal who he so nearly got to meet

“YES, I REALLY HAVE JOINED A SERIE C CLUB” • Ronaldinho hasn’t played for 11 years, but was officially unveiled by Ravenna after jetting into the Italian city

PRESSURE MAKES DIAMONDS • Jude Bellingham was being written off mere months ago, but used that motivation to match Maradona on the biggest stage at the World Cup. Now he’s got another point to prove, trying to make it work with Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid

RETURN OF THE SPECIAL ONE • Jude Bellingham’s hopes of success at Real Madrid this season lie with Jose Mourinho, back at the Bernabeu just when his career at the top seemed over

THE AWAKENING (PART DEUX) • Three decades ago, Tony Adams told FFT he was rebuilding his life after much-publicised troubles – Nick Callow met him then, and chats to him now about glory under Arsene Wenger, nearly joining Manchester United, managing in Azerbaijan and his work helping others battling addiction

WORLD BEATERS? • Several of this summer’s World Cup stars have since headed to new leagues, including Morocco’s chess fanatic and Cape Verde’s 40-year-old goalkeeping hero. Will they make a success of their big moves?

RISKY BUSINESS • A number of players have previously joined Premier League clubs in the same summer as a promising World Cup – some realised that promise in England, but plenty didn’t…

Baz ball • Barry Hearn has spent recent times focusing on the rest of his sporting empire, but now he’s aiming to take Brentwood Town to the EFL – three decades after buying Leyton Orient for £2.43 and inheriting one of football’s most explosive managers…

“IT’LL BE DIFFICULT TO SCORE MORE THAN 73 THIS SEASON, BUT MY AIM IS TO IMPROVE” • The respected scribe was among the media who headed to Germany to watch Kane collect the second European Golden Shoe of his career

KANE FOR THE BALLON D’OR? • Peter Crouch and Ruud Gullit have their say on the England captain’s hopes

THE BOY’S A BIT SPECIAL • This month: Newcastle’s midfield tyro and Leverkusen’s ‘Mazadona’

Stable mentality • One of England’s greatest strikers, Michael Owen now runs one of the country’s finest horse-racing facilities – FFT visit Cheshire to meet the equine fanatic and his jockey daughter Gemma, as they quibble over who’s biggest on Weibo…

THE SHOOTING THAT STUNNED ITALY • Luciano Re Cecconi went to the 1974 World Cup after leading Lazio to their first Scudetto – three years later, he was still playing for the Rome side when he was killed during a prank that went badly wrong

I had fear about going...