Sam Rowe
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Is there any point of handing in a transfer request? FourFourTwo investigates
By Sam Rowe published
Transfer news As integral to the game as the net and goalposts, or a wheezing relic that needs putting out its misery? Sam Rowe looks into the transfer request
Football's age of personality scouting: why ability is only half of it these days
By Sam Rowe published
Transfer news Football clubs are paying more and more attention to a potential signing’s off-field traits before splashing out, explains Sam Rowe…
Kagisho Dikgacoi on World Cup 2010: "Everyone went mad..."
By Sam Rowe last updated
World Cup 2010 The former Fulham midfielder and South African international tells FFT about playing in a home World Cup
Samir Nasri: Play between the lines
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Samir Nasri Manchester City’s string-puller on evading detection in the final third so that your team can wreak havoc
Nasri: Next season? I'll be in Manchester, winning trophies
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Samir Nasri Sam Rowe chats to Manchester City's ex-Gunner about a tough year, who impresses him most in training and what's next...
Penalty! The 7 most defining spot kicks of all time
By Sam Rowe published
Penalties As everyone’s favourite 12-yard showpiece turns 125, we recall the most defining penalties in football history…
Missing for 30 years: What happened to the Jules Rimet trophy?
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FIFA World Cup Sam Rowe tells the story of the legendary trophy, which hasn't been seen for 30 years... or has it?
Charlie Daniels: 'If anyone steps out of line they get brought down very quickly'
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Charlie Daniels Bournemouth's former Tottenham trainee has taken the long way round to reach the Premier League, and tells Sam Rowe that this season's underdogs will simply continue with their winning formula...
'A Millwall Bushwacker? What the **** does that even mean?'
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Millwall Sam Rowe meets Millwall nut Scroobius Pip to discuss his everlasting love for the Lions...
Elphick: 'Why is Eddie Howe so liked? He's just so good...'
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Tommy Elphick Bournemouth's backline are something of an unknown quantity for Premier League fans going into the new season. Sam Rowe chats to Cherries skipper Tommy Elphick about the challenge ahead...
Has Gary Lineker killed a generation of English bosses?
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Alan Shearer Is the lure of the pundit's sofa denying England of a generation of top managers?
Booze, togas and a persistent Mariachi band: The story of Scotland at Mexico 86
By Sam Rowe last updated
World Cup 1986 It's been 16 years since Scotland graced a major international tournament, but there was a time the Tartan Army were regular globe-trotters. Yet even in those relative glory days, things didn't always go to plan. Sam Rowe explains...
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