Ed McCambridge

Ed McCambridge

Staff Writer

Ed is a staff writer at FourFourTwo, working across the magazine and website. A German speaker, he’s been working as a football reporter in Berlin since 2015, predominantly covering the Bundesliga and Germany's national team. Favourite FFT features include an exclusive interview with Jude Bellingham following the youngster’s move to Borussia Dortmund in 2020, a history of the Berlin Derby since the fall of the Wall and a celebration of Kevin Keegan’s playing career.

Latest articles by Ed McCambridge

How FourFourTwo magazine helped Neil Sullivan earn a Scotland call-up in the 1990s

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The former Scotland international came up through the ranks with the Crazy Gang-era Wimbledon side

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“Harry Redknapp was right. Agents have had West Ham’s pants down over the years. The club have only acted when weakness is exposed” Tony Gale on where the Hammers have fallen short in the transfer window

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The former Irons' man believes his old side have been taken advantage of in the market

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“If we’re having a stinker, I’m not going to scream and shout at the lads. Those days are gone” Matt Grimes on maturing as a leader at Coventry City

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The midfielder was a key player in the Sky Blues’ promotion campaign last season

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Sir Geoff Hurst explains why he wasn't upset about Kylian Mbappe matching his World Cup hat-trick record

By Steven Chicken Published

Sir Geoff Hurst stood alone for having scored a hat-trick in a men's World Cup final for decades before Kylian Mbappe achieved the same distinction

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“You can smell success in the air” Peter Reid managed Sunderland to two 7th-place at the Stadium of Light. The Black Cats’ joint-highest finish for 71 year last season has them reaching for the passports for the first time since 1973

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Newly promoted Sunderland claimed a European spot last season

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“Pressing wasn’t my game. I’d run for you all day but closing your marker and bending your run… it makes me tired just watching it” Peter Crouch on why he may have struggled under Andoni Iraola

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Liverpool’s new boss is set to bring in a more intense style of play this season

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“People talk about money but, ask most players and they’ll tell you, football is all about getting as many medals as you can” Ray Parlour on why Arsenal are motivated to win the Premier League again

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The Gunners are looking to claim back-to-back Premier League titles

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“I don’t know what Jeremie Frimpong is, he’s not really a right-back” Ex-Liverpool striker Michael Owen believes the jury is still out on last season’s full-back signings, but remains excited by the others from last season's £446m summer transfer splurge

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The former Liverpool forward has given his take on last summer’s influx of new signings

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“It wasn’t always sumptuous, fantastic, breathtaking football, but there was more of a mental toughness” Gary Pallister on Carrick’s start as Manchester United manager, and the opportunity to build from here

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Carrick was handed the opportunity to become Manchester United’s permanent manager this summer

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"It was a season where most of what we touched turned to gold" Matt Grimes and Gordan Strachan on how Coventry City ended their 25-year Premier League exile

By Joe Donnohue Published

EXCLUSIVE After 25 years, the Sky Blues are in the top tier again under Frank Lampard. Skipper Matt Grimes and their last Premier League boss, Gordon Strachan, share their joy

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'Bobby wiped his hands before he shook the Queen's hands so as not to dirty her gloves. Who does that after winning the World Cup? An immaculate man with an immaculate character' Sir Geoff Hurst on why he looked up to Bobby Moore

By Steven Chicken Published

Bobby Moore was an absolute natural leader in all regards, as Sir Geoff Hurst told FourFourTwo

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How FourFourTwo magazine helped Neil Sullivan earn a Scotland call-up in the 1990s

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Former Wimbledon and Tottenham goalkeeper Neil Sullivan went to the 1998 World Cup with Scotland

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“West Ham will be everyone’s cup final in the Championship. Even little Lincoln will fill the away section at the London Stadium” Tony Gale on what relegation means for his old side

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE West Ham get their Championship campaign underway against Burnley this weekend

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“Zinedine Zidane had the toughest start in life but he made it. He made people fall in love with French football. Playing alongside him was an honour” Djibril Cisse on what it’s like to line up alongside a legend

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The former Liverpool striker was a France team-mate of the Ballon d’Or winner

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Matt Grimes explains why playing for Frank Lampard was a 'massive compliment'

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The former Swansea midfielder was a key part of the Sky Blues’ promotion-winning side

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"The community took a battering for 25 years. It’s a different world now in Coventry" – Former Sky Blues boss Gordon Strachan hails impact promotion has already had in Coventry

By Steven Chicken Published

EXCLUSIVE Coventry were once of of the big mainstays of top-flight football but are now set to embark on their first Premier League campaign for quarter of a decade

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"I feel like a bit of an imposter" – Matt Grimes sympathises with long-suffering Coventry City fans ahead of Premier League return

By Steven Chicken Published

EXCLUSIVE The Coventry City captain believes the club's return to the top flight is no less than their fans deserve

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Exclusive: Tony Gale explains why West Ham struggle with the 'smell' of the London Stadium

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The Hammers moved to the London Stadium in 2016

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Exxclusive: Harry Redknapp evaluates Frank Lampard's task after Coventry's promotion

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The Sky Blues are back in the Premier League for the first time since 2001

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The Football Rich List 2026 - The 50 wealthiest people in the game

By Ed McCambridge, Chris Evans Published

FFT counts down the 50 wealthiest people associated with the beautiful game – featuring the founder of MLS, a Kazakh in Wycombe and a winger in Thailand’s top tier…

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Sunderland went from Championship to Europa League football in the space of a year, but just how much can Regis Le Bris' men achieve in their second season? Sunderland 2026-27 season preview

By Ed McCambridge, Michael Potts Published

Sunderland shocked the world last season, now, Regis Le Bris' side have the opportunity to prove they're here to stay in the Premier League, not just survive

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Nottingham Forest were a semi-final away from what felt like Europa League glory last season, now, Oliver Glasner must stop an unravelling that seems to already be in effect - Nottingham Forest 2026-27 season preview

By Ed McCambridge, Lee Clarke Published

Nottingham Forest must bounce back from the relative failure that was their 2025-26 season

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Manchester City have failed to win the title in back-to-back seasons, can Enzo Maresca succeed where Pep Guardiola was starting to falter? Manchester City 2026-27 season preview

By Ed McCambridge, Lloyd Scragg Published

The Enzo Maresca era has arrived, and Manchester City's new boss has enormous shoes to fill

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"Whenever I said ‘Unbelievable Jeff!’ they’d have to all down their whole pints" Chris Kamara on his legendary catchphrase and how it became part of university drinking culture

By Ed McCambridge Published

Chris Kamara’s antics and bizarre turn of phrase helped make Soccer Saturday a cult hit when it first started

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'The fault of one man' – Mel Sterland believes Sheffield Wednesday finally have reason to dream again after years of struggle

By Ed McCambridge Published

Owls great Sterland is hoping to see Sheffield Wednesday bounce back to the Championship at the first time of asking

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