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The Latest Breaking News from Terry Venables

Let’s hear it for football’s invincibles … who finished lower than second

Plus: hat-tricks against the same opponent for different teams, more yo-yo teams and the transfer window’s origin

The Guardian - UK

Big Barcelona wins in El Clasico

Barcelona have secured some big wins against Real Madrid over the years. Here, a look at Barça's best victories versus Madrid...

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‘I had it in my contract when I joined Barcelona from Spurs that I’d wear the No.8 shirt – Bernd Schuster said no, so I took Diego Maradona’s No.10 instead’: Scotland hero recalls replacing Argentinian legend at Barca in 1984

Steve Archibald had the unenviable task of replacing Diego Maradona at Barcelona when arriving from Tottenham

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The story of 2024 in FourFourTwo covers

It's been another great year for football and for FourFourTwo, and our covers help tell the story of the past 12 months

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Happy 30th anniversary, FourFourTwo: The story of the ‘quite remarkable’ football magazine

Three decades ago when FourFourTwo launched, no-one imagined it would lead to an all-nighter with Delia Smith, being abducted by an Israeli taxi driver and sending Bobby Robson bottles of HP Sauce through the post. We speak to every previous editor, to hear the full story of the ‘quite remarkable’…

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30th anniversary special! Gazza, Cantona, Roberto Carlos, Cloughie, Maradona and more PLUS El Tel tribute and our greatest covers ever!

Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device now!

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Winners of major trophies as a player and manager

This lot all enjoyed success on the pitch and in the dugout

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'I would not move Gareth Southgate on because a natural replacement doesn’t come to mind' Ian Wright, Gary Neville and Roy Keane on the England manager's future after Euro 2024

Gareth Southgate's future as England manager after Euro 2024 has been discussed by Ian Wright, Gary Neville and Roy Keane

FourFourTwo

From drinks with Thatcher to Pearce’s redemption: England v Spain at Euros

The countries have met twice before, in 1980 and 1996, with the Three Lions getting the better of La Roja both times

The Guardian - UK

Time for England to show their quality or Gareth Southgate era will be over

England manager beset by doubters, even if his team have reached third semi-final in past four tournaments

The Guardian - UK

Devastation and delight: England’s Euros clashes with the Netherlands

Bobby Robson and Terry Venables, both mentors to Gareth Southgate, got very different results in 1988 and 1996

The Guardian - UK

‘He was a genius. Everyone loved him, he made training really difficult but enjoyable, what Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp have been doing, he was doing in 1996’ Alan Shearer on the manager who was decades ahead of his time

Alan Shearer tells FourFourTwo about the coach whose man-management skills and tactical nous had players not wanting to leave the training field

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Terry Venables' Euro 96 masterclass: How England were ahead of the curve

England's Euro 96 campaign is often talked about with such a glow. So how did the Three Lions shape up?

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11 of the worst ever England football songs, ranked: from Ant and Dec to Chico

Not every England song can be as rousing as ‘Three Lions’. Katie Rosseinsky looks back at some football songs that are better off forgotten

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Alan Shearer ‘My opening Euros goal was one of the most important I ever scored’

He doubled his England goal tally in a single tournament, but going into Euro 96 the pressure on Alan Shearer could not have been higher

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Alan Shearer breaks silence on the Paul Gascoigne Euro 96 aeroplane ‘slap’ that inadvertently galvanised Terry Venables’ England squad

After 28 years Alan Shearer was asked about a prank that could have been a catalyst for England’s performances at Euro 96

The Guardian - UK

Nicholas Ball obituary

Stage and screen actor best known for playing the eponymous cockney private eye in the 1970s TV series Hazell

Evening Standard

New Tottenham kit: Spurs unveil 2024/25 home strip with nod to Terry Venables

Navy sleeves and shorts have returned as Spurs launch their new home kit

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Famous football club owners

These big names have put their money into football clubs big and small

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Footballers who made music

From goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and strikers to DJs, drummers, guitarists and rappers, a look at the footballers who turned their hands to making music...

FourFourTwo

Managers who won trophies in multiple countries

These coaches all got their hands on silverware with clubs from at least two nations

The Guardian - UK

Stan Bowles’ chaotic lifestyle could not disguise his brilliance on the pitch

The playmaker, compared to Kenny Dalglish by Terry Venables, made his name at QPR in the mid-1970s but earned only a handful of caps for England

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Martin Edwards on Sir Alex Ferguson’s move to Manchester United: “Terry Venables was mentioned, but I made up my mind quickly that he was the one”

Former Manchester United chairman explains how the club lured Ferguson from Aberdeen in 1986 – a move that changed history

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The best football managers of the 80s

Ranking the decade's greatest gaffers

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The best football managers of the 90s

Ranking the decade's greatest gaffers

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