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‘I didn’t do myself any favours by joining my dad’s old club. He was a hero there, so, in hindsight, I should have expected added pressure when I signed’: Ex-Manchester City midfielder on attempting to follow in father's footsteps
By Ryan Dabbs published
Manchester City were a force in the late 1960s, and one of the squad's sons didn't quite expect such comparisons to be made when he joined in 1994
NEW ISSUE! Luis Diaz: kidnap hell to Kop hero PLUS Iraola, McCoist, Houghton, world's best bosses, climbing Kilimanjaro with Bryan Robson and more!
By Gregg Davies published
MAG Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device – from Thursday 14 November
‘The night before the 1998 Champions League final, the Real Madrid squad stayed up until 4am in the hotel lobby, telling stories – none of us could sleep’: Roberto Carlos reveals secrets from facing Juventus
By Ryan Dabbs published
EXCLUSIVE Roberto Carlos and his Real Madrid team-mates had a very late night before playing in the 1998 Champions League final - not that it mattered very much
‘It wasn’t Kenny Dalglish’s decision to sell me – leaving your boyhood club is a big call and I should have thought it through, but I was young and naive’: Newcastle academy graduate regrets 1997 transfer
By Ryan Dabbs published
Newcastle saw a young talent leave much earlier than they wanted in 1997, but it had nothing to do with new manager Kenny Dalglish
‘As a youngster I had supported Liverpool, so to score a hat-trick against them at the Kop end was unbelievable but also a bittersweet moment as a fan’: Premier League cult hero on ending 33-year Anfield record
By Ryan Dabbs published
Peter Ndlovu became the first away player in 33 years to score a hat-trick at Anfield in 1995
MK Dons: Has the franchise worked?
By Leo Moynihan published
Twenty years after moving to Milton Keynes, the club slipped into League Two in 2023 amid dwindling crowds at the giant Stadium MK. With the stigma of their controversial move still hanging over them, FFT assesses their first two decades outside of London
‘Joining Manchester United on loan reminded me what I’m capable of – it gave me the confidence to step away, go somewhere and achieve something’: England international reveals how Old Trafford move resurrected his career
By Ryan Dabbs published
Manchester United are in a state of flux at the moment, but for one England international the club came along at the perfect moment for him
'There was talk of a £4 million move to Arsenal, making me the most expensive player signed by an English club, but I said, "Boss, I’m happy here"': Coventry City cult hero reveals whyhe rejected record move to the Gunners in 1993
By Ryan Dabbs published
Arsenal would prove a dream move for many players during their careers, but one Premier League cult hero decided against a record move 30 years ago
‘The ball came to Ian Durrant, and Graeme Souness smashed him. Durranty said ‘Is that your best?’ Souness said ‘No, this is’ – bang! Then we were all into it, a good old-fashioned scrap!’: Ally McCoist on the training ground fights that were ENCOURAGED
By Chris Flanagan published
Former Rangers and Scotland hero Ally McCoist tells FourFourTwo about the day when a five-a-side match got out of hand
‘My first El Clasico goal was obviously from a free-kick – it was a turning point for the goalkeeper’s career, as Van Gaal didn’t pick him any more after that’: Real Madrid legend reminisces on ending Barcelona star's time in Catalonia
By Ryan Dabbs published
Real Madrid and Barcelona have the ability to truly affect each other's fates as football clubs - and so it proved, in February 2000
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