Latest articles by Matthew Ketchell
“I’ll never throw my toys out the pram” Trent Alexander-Arnold opens up about his England selection situation in an exclusive interview
EXCLUSIVE Liverpool and England star Trent Alexander-Arnold's talent isn't necessarily reflected in the number of international caps to his name, but he isn't giving up
Newcastle United star Sean Longstaff: “You think it’s always going to be rosy, but it’s not like that,” as midfielder opens up about his struggles with mental health
EXCLUSIVE In 2020 Newcastle United midfielder Sean Longstaff broke down in front of his father and was put in contact with a professional. He tells FourFourTwo how it changed his life
England squad announcement: Gareth Southgate got a lot right picking one of the most difficult squads of his tenure but there was one HUGE opportunity missed
OPINION Injury and lack of depth in midfield has left the England squad looking a little unbalanced going into two testing friendly fixtures, but there was one big trick missed by the manager
‘No excuses’ Kieran Trippier reflects on his mistake-ridden December and admits he has no clue why he couldn’t put a foot right
Newcastle United’s vice captain had one month in particular to forget on the pitch this season, but fronted up when asked about his mensis horribilis
The most famous corner in football history: Trent Alexander-Arnold reflects on THAT clever corner vs Barcelona in the 2019 Champions League semi-final
EXCLUSIVE The Liverpool star exclusively tells FourFourTwo about what went through his mind the moment he famously caught the Barca defence napping
Trent Alexander-Arnold pinpoints the reason why Liverpool have regained their top level this season
EXCLUSIVE Trent Alexander-Arnold spoke with FourFourTwo exclusively and revealed the reason behind the club's improvement year-on-year
'It was unfortunate' Why Trent Alexander-Arnold believes Liverpool didn't break multiple records during their incredible 2019/20 season
EXCLUSIVE The Liverpool and England star exclusively told FourFourTwo why Liverpool should have beaten Manchester City’s goals and points records were it not for one thing
'It’s no coincidence' Trent Alexander-Arnold on how Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola push each others buttons
EXCLUSIVE Klopp and Guardiola are the Premier League’s two longest-serving bosses and Trent has a theory on them both
Trent Alexander-Arnold told me he wants to become the best footballer in the world and here's why I believe he can do it
EXCLUSIVE Six years after first interviewing him, Matthew Ketchell was reunited with Trent Alexander-Arnold for a cover interview in the new issue of FourFourTwo. He’s what he learned
Trent Alexander-Arnold on why trophies mean more to Liverpool than the Manchester City ‘machine’
EXCLUSIVE The Liverpool and England star has been discussing the title race with FourFourTwo
WIN a signed Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool 2023-24 shirt
WIN FourFourTwo's latest cover star has kindly signed a shirt for one lucky reader to win
The rise of English football’s Concourse Army who prefer ‘going f**king mental’ instead of watching the actual match
OPINION Creating atmosphere on a stadium concourse looks fun but when it's happening during a game, it's clearly more for the benefit of social media than any football team
The ‘small thing’ I spotted at Newcastle United’s training ground last week that underlines why Dan Ashworth’s potential departure to Manchester United is a ‘big thing’
OPINION Dan Ashworth was at the 'wheel' of Newcastle United, but while he's on gardening leave the spokes of the club could stop moving
Broadcasters are putting TV before Fans and undermining initiatives like ‘Green Football Weekend’ - here’s how to fix it
OPINION Certain clubs' fanbases are being taken advantage of: it has to stop
‘Give me a real Predator, with a foldover tongue, but make it light’: How a ‘Gen-Z pro player’ inspired Adidas to bring back an icon
EXCLUSIVE Adidas Football's VP of Design, Sam Handy, reveals the inspiration behind the return of a fan favourite feature everyone is talking about
End of an era at Newcastle United – as Eddie Howe faces his ‘Kevin Keegan on the steps’ moment
OPINION The next few days could define the next few years at St. James' Park with change the only constant
The half-and-half scarf: the unacceptable yet unavoidable football match day accessory
OPINION In 2024, you could argue, anything encouraging harmony should be supported. But we need to draw the line at half-and-half scarves at football
Why Newcastle United fans could expect to see another England goalkeeper replace Nick Pope in goal this month
OPINION Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe believes there’s ‘value in the loan market’ and there's a deal staring them in the face that FourFourTwo understands the Toon will attempt to do this month
Free scarves, free travel, free booze and three goals: inside the Sunderland vs Newcastle United bubble match
FourFourTwo’s Deputy Editor Matt Ketchell attended the Wear-Tyne derby inside the Newcastle United ‘bubble’ as 6,000 supporters were bused to and from the Stadium of Light under heavy police escort
Farewell sweet Prime: Amazon showed broadcasters how football coverage SHOULD be done and I’ll miss it when it’s gone
OPINON Watching the Premier League over Christmas was a joy thanks to Amazon Prime’s considered and brilliantly executed TV coverage
