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‘I drove a London bus down the road singing, ‘We’re all going on a summer holiday.’ My dad rang and said, “You stupid bastard, you’re never going to learn, are you?”’ Paul Gascoigne on the prank that got him in trouble with his dad
EXCLUSIVE One classic Gazza prank even got on his father’s radar
‘At Spurs, the lads said I wasn’t funny, so I brought an ostrich to training’ Paul Gascoigne recalls one of his most infamous pranks
EXCLUSIVE Who else but Gazza would be able to wrangle an ostrich?
‘It’s going to be a hard task for England to win the World Cup – we have a chance like everyone else, but every player has got to be on it, you can’t afford to carry anybody’ Paul Gascoigne assesses England’s World Cup chances
EXCLUSIVE Gazza turned out 57 times for England during his career
‘The smell was so bad that the chairman made me buy him a new car - £17,000 that cost me, and it was still cheaper than the other trout I divorced…’ Paul Gascoigne on the prank that cost him a fortune
EXCLUSIVE Gazza loved a prank, but some came at a bigger cost than others…
LIGHTS! CAMERA! ADDICTION! Gazza gives us his most revealing interview EVER
EXCLUSIVE Many years since our last chat, FFT spent two weeks with Paul Gascoigne to get to know him as he is now. Conversations veered between the serious and the comical – from the dark side of fame, to a win bonus for a mouse…
‘I got a phone call and our manager said, ‘I think you’d better take it’. It was the Pope - I said, ‘Hi Pope, you alright?’ So we went to the Vatican to meet the Pope and shook hands with him’ Paul Gascoigne on meeting Pope John Paul II
The Pope was lucky enough to have an audience with Gazza during his time in Serie A
The story of 2025 in FourFourTwo covers
At the end of another thrilling football year, we look back at 2025 through the lens of our covers
‘When Terry Venables died, I was sat in the car and cried my eyes out. Terry was a f**king diamond. He had to be, to put up with me’ Paul Gascoigne on the manager he loved playing for most
Gazza played for a succession of England managers and thrived more under some than others
