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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reveals the striker Sir Alex Ferguson wanted to sign instead of him
By Joe Mewis published
The former Manchester United man has admitted he was Sir Alex's second choice

“Manchester United turned down ‘amazing buy’ Zinedine Zidane – but Alan Shearer didn’t reject us to join Newcastle”: Martin Edwards exclusive
By Chris Flanagan published
Long-serving Manchester United chief tells FourFourTwo why two of the all-time greats ultimately didn’t end up at Old Trafford

Farewell sweet Prime: Amazon showed broadcasters how football coverage SHOULD be done and I’ll miss it when it’s gone
By Matthew Ketchell published
OPINON Watching the Premier League over Christmas was a joy thanks to Amazon Prime’s considered and brilliantly executed TV coverage

Heated debates: 12 of the most entertaining disagreements over football ever broadcast on TV
By Mark White last updated
The best debates that veered into an argument - featuring the stars of screen

The best strikers in Premier League history
By Ceylan Hussein last updated
Premier League FourFourTwo remembers the greatest centre-forwards of the Premier League era: goalkeepers beware...

Terry Venables dies at 80: Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Gary Neville and Gareth Southgate lead tributes to ex-England manager and 'most innovative coach', along with former clubs Barcelona, Tottenham and Chelsea
By Ben Hayward published
A host of football figures have paid homage to the former England manager, who sadly passed away on Saturday after a 'long illness'

Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker talk fights behind the scenes, breadsticks and the 'most nuts' football match they've ever seen
By Declan Warrington published
MOTD Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker have been on the BBC together for years: now FourFourTwo ask them to pick their most memorable times in a studio together

‘I thought it was my phone!’ Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker on the infamous Porngate moment
By Tom Hancock published
The viral prank took place during the BBC's coverage of last season's FA Cup clash between Wolves and Liverpool

The best strikers of the 1990s
By Greg Lea published
Presenting the premier forwards of the last decade of the 20th century

Fabio Cannavaro says Alan Shearer was one of the best strikers he ever faced – and addresses the elbow on him in the Champions League
By Daniele Verri published
Fabio Cannavaro has been talking to FourFourTwo about how good Alan Shearer really was – and whether or not the striker meant to elbow him
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