Latest articles by Chris Flanagan
Steve McManaman exclusive: ‘Can Jude Bellingham be the best player at Euro 2024? Yeah, absolutely’
EXCLUSIVE Jude Bellingham heads to the Euros this summer as one of the biggest names in world football, after starring for Real Madrid
Steve McManaman exclusive: ‘If you don’t win, the pressure’s on you straight away at Real Madrid and the press can be brutal. To do what Jude Bellingham has done is amazing’
After previously starring at the Bernabeu himself, McManaman has been thoroughly impressed with England's new main man
David James has named a surprise team as dark horses for Euro 2024 – they’re led by a former Manchester United manager
The ex-England goalkeeper has told FFT that there could be an unexpected team to watch out for in Germany this summer
‘Everybody at Real Madrid loves Jude Bellingham as a person – he’s the complete package. I hope he goes on to become the most successful English player ever’: British Galactico opens up on why Bellingham will surpass his own legacy
EXCLUSIVE A British trailblazer has spoken to FourFourTwo about Jude Bellingham's sensational start to life at Real Madrid
Steve McManaman: ‘Ballon d'Or in reach if Bellingham leads England to Euros glory’
EXCLUSIVE Jude Bellingham recently helped Real Madrid to their 15th Champions League title - now Steve McManaman has told FourFourTwo what the England star needs to do to be crowned the best in Europe
Colin Murray exclusive: “I can’t describe what it meant to me when Conor Bradley broke through at Liverpool – as a Northern Ireland fan, I’d love to see him and Trent Alexander-Arnold in the same team”
The Countdown host explains why he wants the young Reds full-back to become 'one of the best there's ever been'
Harry Redknapp exclusive: “Forget the Harry Kane Curse, he’ll win trophies, I would bet anyone on that – England are red hot favourites for Euro 2024”
The striker's former Tottenham Hotspur boss has backed him to break his duck – potentially in Germany this summer
'I'm living the dream' – England-born Callum Styles tells FFT about Euro 2024, his first major tournament with Hungary
The Barnsley midfielder is relishing the prospect of lining up at the Euros, two years after his international debut
"It was a dream to win a record sixth European Cup. Seven? Why not try!" Dani Carvajal on the night he confirmed himself as a Real Madrid legend
The defender headed home the crucial goal in the Champions League final, to equal Paco Gento's long-standing record
Borussia Dortmund boss: "Jadon Sancho will play in another Champions League final – he's been brilliant for us"
BVB gaffer Edin Terzic was full of praise for the Manchester United winger, at the end of his six-month loan spell
"The Champions League has given me fantastic happiness" – why record-breaking Carlo Ancelotti is the most underrated of all the great managers
The Real Madrid boss became a European champion for a fifth time at Wembley, but had no inclination to show off about it
Jude Bellingham's crowning night: what it was like to be at Wembley to see Real Madrid and their England hero triumph
FFT's Chris Flanagan was at the national stadium to watch Los Blancos win their 11th consecutive European final
Olympiacos' mad comeback story proved that the Europa Conference League has been a huge success – after West Ham United's famous triumph last year
The Greeks were down and out in March, but UEFA’s third competition has given opportunities to new clubs and countries
The curse of the Euro 2024 stadiums: why only half of the venues are now home to Bundesliga clubs
Everton, beware – terrible things have befallen the teams whose home grounds will host this summer’s Euros
Before Three Lions: How Baddiel and Skinner’s Fantasy Football defined football in the 1990s
LONG READ In 1994, David Baddiel and Frank Skinner launched a television show which quickly outgrew its own name. Soon, they were hosting big name star guests and releasing record-breaking singles
What happened to England's Golden Generation? Why the country's most talented squad never came good
England’s world-class crop were tipped to bring home big honours during the 2000s, but fell short when it mattered most
Gareth Southgate's long journey from Middlesbrough misery to England standard-raiser
England His appointment as England manager in 2016 was an unexpected and underwhelming caretaker brief – but he's gone on to oversee England's best period in decades
Ally McCoist exclusive: “If Scotland could combine Shankland, Dykes and Adams, we’d have some striker at Euro 2024!”
The legendary forward believes Scotland have three strong options up front, going into Euro 2024 this summer
Ally McCoist exclusive: "It was sore to miss out on the knockout stage in 1996 – but Scotland can make history at Euro 2024"
The former Rangers striker was so close to glory 28 years ago, and believes they can go one step further this time
Bastian Schweinsteiger exclusive: 'Jose Mourinho didn’t pick me at Manchester United - but we had a good relationship'
The German legend tells FFT that he feels the decision to freeze him out may not solely have been down to the manager
Bastian Schweinsteiger exclusive: 'I said if I ever left Bayern Munich, it would only be for Manchester United'
The former Germany midfielder tells FourFourTwo why he swapped the Bundesliga for the Red Devils in 2015
Bastian Schweinsteiger explains why Pep Guardiola never won the Champions League at Bayern Munich: 'Maybe he didn’t have the club’s DNA'
The former Germany midfielder tells FFT why the club couldn’t reach the ultimate glory under Guardiola
Bastian Schweinsteiger exclusive: “With a bit more trust, Louis van Gaal would have changed more at Manchester United – the club lost a lot of years because of that”
The former Red Devils midfielder tells FFT why the club missed an opportunity to modernise much earlier – and it cost them
