Brian Clough
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The craziest football conspiracy theories
By Greg Lea published
Conspiracies Tinfoil hats at the ready as FFT reveals the game’s most radical claims – from Messi’s coded passing patterns to Lasagne-gate...
Why Brian Clough once punched Roy Keane after a dodgy back pass: "He'd bring Roy down a peg or two when he needed it"
By Ryan Dabbs published
Keane's undercooked back pass in an FA Cup third round game meant Brian Clough got physical
Steve Stone says Brian Clough scared everyone at Nottingham Forest – even the chairman
By Tom Hancock published
There was also a lighter side to the legendary Forest manager behind closed doors, however, as Stone recently recalled to FFT
The shortlist to manage Saudi Arabia’s national team in 1977 included Bob Paisley, Bobby Robson and Brian Clough
By Ryan Dabbs published
All three could have had considerably different careers had they taken up the lucrative job offer in 1977
How the Premier League breakaway happened: The first season of 1992/93, as told by its heroes
By Andrew Murray published
PL TURNS 30 In 1992, a group broke away from Division 1 to form a brand new league with an exciting revenue model. With the Premier League now over 30 years old, FourFourTwo remembers the first-ever Premier League season
Kevin Keegan: how Liverpool, Hamburg, Southampton and Newcastle fell Head Over Heels In Love with King Kev
By Ed McCambridge published
Fifty years ago, a 20-year-old Kevin Keegan made his Liverpool debut following an almighty leap from the Fourth Division. King Kev's incredible success extended far beyond the Kop, however, during a fascinating career of pop single, punch ups bike crashes... and cracking perms
5 managers who went toe-to-toe with their own fans
By Tom Victor published
Pep Guardiola has upset sections of the Manchester City faithful - but he's far from the only coach to take on his own fanbase...
18 of football's most embarrassing predictions ever
By Andrew Murray published
Eating rats, doubting Lionel Messi and Mark Lawrenson losing face – these big calls went badly wrong...
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