Gary Parkinson
Gary Parkinson is a freelance writer, editor, trainer, muso, singer, actor and coach. He spent 14 years at FourFourTwo as the Global Digital Editor and continues to regularly contribute to the magazine and website, including major features on Euro 96, Subbuteo, Robert Maxwell and the inside story of Liverpool's 1990 title win. He is also a Bolton Wanderers fan.
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The Football Weekly, FREE from FourFourTwo
By Gary Parkinson last updated
FourFourTwo FourFourTwo is proud to announce the arrival of The Football Weekly, a free cross-platform digital publication.

The FourFourTwo Preview: Everton vs Man City
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Premier League Premier League | Goodison Park | Sat 3 May | 5:30pm

The FourFourTwo Preview: Fulham vs Hull
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Premier League Premier League | Craven Cottage | Sat 26 Apr | 3pm

Stats Zone Premier League Team of the Season 2013/14
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone You've met the players, now meet the team: the finest XI that statistics can muster...

Stats Zone Premier League Centre-Back of the Season 2013/14
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone Next on the podium is the top flight's top stopper, doing a number by the Humber…

Stats Zone Premier League Goalkeeper of the Season 2013/14
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone First to the stage, the No.1 No.1, a name you wouldn't have chosen pre-season…

Arsenal: Worse than last year – so can they turn it round?
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Arsenal Spring is in the air, and Arsenal are in chaos: lacking fitness and form, heading out of Europe and slipping out of the title race. And worryingly, notes FourFourTwo.com Editor Gary Parkinson, they're doing worse than last season, with hard games to come...

The FourFourTwo Preview: Bayern Munich vs Arsenal
By Gary Parkinson last updated
UEFA Champions League Champions League | Allianz Arena | Tue 11 Mar | 7:45pm

The FourFourTwo Preview: Chelsea vs Galatasaray
By Gary Parkinson last updated
UEFA Champions League Champions League | Stamford Bridge | Tue 18 Mar | 7:45pm

The Azzurri collection, summer 2014
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Italy What every good Italian will be wearing come June...

Saturday analysis: Arsenal show no mercy, Liverpool show no guile
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone How Saturday's Premier League matches panned out, analysed by FFT.com Editor Gary Parkinson with the help of Stats Zone...

Ranked! The best 10 goals of Spain '82
By Gary Parkinson last updated
World Cup 1982 The screamers, chips and 'toe-pokes' that lit up Spain in 1982; featuring Messrs Tardelli, Zico, Robson and Kiss...

Pace and patience outstrip possession: how Stats Zone saw Netherlands 2-0 Chile
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone Netherlands ensured they topped Group B with victory over Chile. Gary Parkinson saw the action unfold using our free analysis tool...

Pressure pays off when Messi gets accurate: how Stats Zone saw Argentina 1-0 Iran
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone Argentina needed a late Lionel Messi goal to break through Iran's resistence. Gary Parkinson watched the action unfold using free analysis tool Stats Zone...

Long balls, crosses and shots from distance: how Stats Zone saw Honduras 1-2 Ecuador
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone Gary Parkinson watched the Group E action between Honduras and Ecuador unfold using on our free analysis tool, Stats Zone...

Suarez the difference as end nears for England: how Stats Zone saw Uruguay 2-1 England
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone Luis Suarez's double left the Three Lions on the brink of World Cup elimination. Gary Parkinson watched the action using free Opta-based tool Stats Zone...

Frustration for Fred as the hosts draw a blank: how Stats Zone saw Brazil 0-0 Mexico
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone The hosts' second game, annotated by Gary Parkinson using our free analysis tool...

Domination, destruction and technology: how Stats Zone saw France 3-0 Honduras
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone Gary Parkinson watched how France's comfortable win over Honduras developed, as traced by free analysis tool Stats Zone...

The FourFourTwo Preview: Cardiff vs Stoke
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Premier League Premier League | Cardiff City Stadium | Sat 19 Apr | 3pm

Saturday analysis: Relegation concertina squeezing out Sunderland and Norwich
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Stats Zone An intriguing day in the Premier League brought joy to Fulham and Cardiff, agony to Norwich and Sunderland and increasing worry for a few teams just above the drop zone...

Sergio Ramos: Q&A
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Sergio Ramos FFT talks to Real Madrid and Spain's Sergio Ramos about bullfighting, in-fighting and elbowing his brother...

The FourFourTwo Preview: Arsenal vs Man City
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Premier League Premier League | Emirates Stadium | Sat 29 Mar | 5:30pm

The FourFourTwo Preview: Everton vs Aston Villa
By Gary Parkinson last updated
Premier League Premier League | Goodison Park | Sat 18 Oct | 3pm
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