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A bizarre history of loans: Where did it really all begin?

By Paul Brown Published

In the era of Squad Cost Ratio (SCR) loans are a handy mechanism for clubs without bottomless pits of money, but how did it all start?

Transfer
‘I learned how to play under pressure at Blackpool and used those experiences with Villa’ Morgan Rogers on his formative loan spell and a viral quote

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Rogers was at Blackpool when Mick McCarthy was asked ‘it can’t go on like this, can it?’

EXCLUSIVE
Christmas Day football
What happened to football on Christmas Day? The lost history of a Victorian tradition

By Steven Chicken Last updated

Premier League Football was once as much of a Christmas Day staple as the Queen's speech and pigs in blankets; but was it all festive fun or just a freezing farce? Paul Brown dons his silly hat...

Premier League
FourFourTwo's half-term report: Which teams have surprised us so far this season?

By James Roberts Published

FourFourTwo looked back at our 2025/26 season predictions to see which teams are exceeding expectations so far... and who's falling short

Competition
Arsenal academy star leaves club by mutual consent after senior appearances this season

By Joe Donnohue Published

An ex-Arsenal academy star has left his contract despite making four first-team appearances already this season

Team
General view inside the stadium as fireworks are seen during the Opening Ceremony of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium prior to the the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 03, 2019 in London, United Kingdom.
Quiz! Can you name every stadium to ever host a Premier League game?

By Mark White Last updated

Quiz! 60 grounds have hosted a top-flight match since 1992 – can you name every single one?

Quiz!
Sir David Beckham: Here's the full list of footballing knights that Becks is joining

By Steven Chicken Published

Reports suggest that David Beckham is set to receive a knighthood - and he would be in very good company alongside some of the great figures in British football history

Player
NEW ISSUE: Lionesses special, Putellas, Shevchenko, Club World Cup guide, rise of Basque Country and Hargreaves answers your questions PLUS bonus Euros preview!

By Gregg Davies Last updated

NEW ISSUE Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print from Thursday or on your device now!

NEW ISSUE
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is a huge fan of the 21-year-old
Why Arsenal wonderkid hailed as greatest-ever is struggling in Spain's second tier

By Matthew Holt Published

The Arsenal starlet has played just four times so far this season

Team
Ranked! The 100 best Premier League players ever
Ranked! The 100 best Premier League players ever

By Mark White Published

RANKED! The best Premier League players ever, as we rank the ultimate icons who defined over three decades of thrills and spills

RANKED!
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