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A magnificent international career - Lineker and Owen lead Rooney tributes
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Wayne Rooney After Wayne Rooney confirmed his retirement from international football with immediate effect, Gary Lineker led the tributes.
Quiz! Can you match the footballers with their unlikely middle names?
By Joe Brewin published
Football quiz Got an unhealthy knowledge of players' Wikipedia pages? Excellent
Record-breaking Rooney: Lineker, Shearer and wife Coleen lead Twitter tributes
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Rio Ferdinand Wayne Rooney became Manchester United's record goalscorer on Saturday, with England stars Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer paying tribute.
Remembered! ClubCall: the pre-internet hub of transfers, rumours and rants
By Richard Edwards published
Action Replay Ah, it's that time of year again. But before the digital age, fans needed a landline and deep pockets to hear player and manager interviews, live commentary and transfer gossip – and occasionally got a foul-mouthed bonus
10 shocking substitutions, feat. Lineker, Gerrard and a mouthy West Ham fan
By Tim Ellis published
Juan Mata After Juan Mata was controversially hooked by Jose Mourinho just 30 minutes after coming on in Sunday's Community Shield, Tim Ellis picks out 10 other memorable changes...
Football's all-time cricket XI
By Tim Ellis published
Premier League Tim Ellis carefully selects the 11 men who would form the beautiful game's all-time strongest cricket team...
Gary Lineker: I almost joined Manchester United – but then Spurs pulled it off
By James Maw published
The Big Interview Would he have tried the Hand of God? Why didn’t he sign for Fergie? Is Shearer really as good as G-Nev? And is he fed up of talking about his on-pitch ‘evacuation’? James Maw asks all...
Lineker: I came close to joining United over Spurs
By Gregg Davies published
Gary Lineker Gary Lineker has told FourFourTwo how close he came to joining Manchester United instead of Tottenham Hotspur in 1989.
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