Latest articles by James Hilsum
United States goalkeeper could become a 'world star' at 2026 World Cup, says Brad Friedel
Brad Friedel has picked out a United States star who could become a major player by the end of World Cup 2026
'John Stones has to start for England - Thomas Tuchel needs him fresh to partner Marc Guehi at the World Cup' Clinton Morrison writes in his Top Top Column for FourFourTwo
COLUMN Clinton Morrison reviews some of the game's biggest talking points, including Andoni Iraola to Liverpool, Anthony Gordon to Barcelona and looks ahead to England’s first World Cup warm-up against New Zealand
Neal Maupay has ‘big hopes’ for Tottenham Hotspur as striker reveals Premier League ambition
Neal Maupay expects Tottenham Hotspur to improve considerably under Roberto De Zerbi next season and revealed his own desire to return to the Premier League
'I can't believe Thomas Tuchel has left these four players out of his England World Cup squad. He sticks with players he knows, but he's made some strange decisions' Clinton Morrison writes in his Top Top Column for FourFourTwo
COLUMN Clinton Morrison reviews Pep Guardiola’s departure from Manchester City, Thomas Tuchel’s England World Cup squad, and previews the UEFA Champions League final between Paris-Saint Germain and Arsenal
'Kick Southampton out of the play-offs and you're punishing players and fans who've done nothing wrong. It's a mess. But a fine isn't going to be enough' Clinton Morrison writes in his Top Top Column for FourFourTwo
COLUMN Clinton Morrison reviews the VAR drama from Arsenal’s win at West Ham, the Southampton spying debacle, Chelsea’s reported talks with Xabi Alonso, and the FA Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester City
'Manchester City made basic mistakes and were punished - but that Doku goal will be so important if Arsenal drop points now' Clinton Morrison writes in his Top Top Column for FourFourTwo
COLUMN Clinton Morrison reviews some of the game's biggest talking points, including Arsenal’s progression to the Champions League final, the Premier League title race, Phil Foden’s new deal and Ipswich’s return to the top flight
'Chelsea should sign John Stones this summer. He's had his injury problems but he's a Rolls Royce of a central defender' Clinton Morrison writes in his Top Top Column for FourFourTwo
COLUMN In his latest column for FourFourTwo, Clinton Morrison reacts to PSG and Bayern's titanic tussle, John Stones’ Man City exit, José Mourinho’s possible return to Real Madrid and Michael Carrick’s prospects of getting the Manchester United job
'Liam Rosenior deserved more time at Chelsea' Clinton Morrison's Top Top Column
COLUMN In his latest column for FourFourTwo, Clinton Morrison reacts to Gabriel’s headbutt on Erling Haaland, the Premier League title race and Chelsea’s decision to sack Liam Rosenior
'Martinez hair pull red card was terrible' Clinton Morrison's Top Top Column
Clinton Morrison reviews some of the game's biggest talking points, including Hugo Ekitike's devastating injury, Lisandro Martinez's controversial sending off, and the huge Premier League clash between Manchester City and Arsenal
'Chelsea have issues behind the scenes and Enzo Fernandez could end up costing Liam Rosenior his job. Leaving him out of the team is a big call to make' Clinton Morrison's Top Top Column
In his latest column for FourFourTwo, Clinton Morrison reacts to the trending stories in the world of football including Enzo Fernandez's Chelsea future and Harry Maguire’s new contract at Manchester United
'I think Tottenham Hotspur's hierarchy has made the right appointment for a change' Clinton Morrison writes in his Top, Top Column for FourFourTwo
COLUMN In his latest column for FourFourTwo, Clinton Morrison reflects on Roberto De Zerbi’s appointment at Tottenham, assesses two drab performances for England, explains why Newcastle should stick with Eddie Howe after a difficult season, and previews the big FA Cup clash between Man City and Liverpool at the Etihad.
'Thomas Tuchel doesn't fancy Trent Alexander-Arnold and that's disappointing because England could use his passing and free-kicks - but that's the manager's prerogative' Clinton Morrison's Top Top Column
In his latest column for FourFourTwo, Clinton Morrison reacts to Mohamed Salah’s impending departure from Liverpool, last Sunday’s Carabao Cup final and assesses Thomas Tuchel’s decision to omit Danny Welbeck and Trent Alexander-Arnold from his England squad
'Arsenal win the double, not the quadruple' Clinton Morrison's Top Top Column
In his latest FourFourTwo column, Clinton Morrison reflects on the pre-match huddle madness at Chelsea and looks ahead to Sunday’s Carabao Cup final, as well as a bizarre Glenn Murray tale
'Spurs are lower than a snake's belly. They should sack Igor Tudor and get Tim Sherwood or Sean Dyche - that would shake things up' Clinton Morrison on looming Tottenham catastrophe in new 'Top Top Column'
In his latest column for FourFourTwo, Clinton Morrison tips who should replace Igor Tudor in the Tottenham dugout, assesses why Mohamed Salah's form has dropped at Liverpool and why Michael Carrick deserves a chance to take over permanently at Manchester United.
'Adama Traore needs to lay off the weights' Clinton Morrison's Top Top Column
COLUMN In his latest column for FourFourTwo, Clinton Morrison looks ahead to this weekend's FA Cup fifth round action, explains why Adama Traore should lay off the weights, and why everyone should stop moaning about set-pieces.
'Oliver Glasner could learn a lot from Eberechi Eze. He went about his business and got his head down. He's still got a job to do, and Crystal Palace are still paying his wages' Clinton Morrison's Top Top Column
In his latest column for FourFourTwo, Clinton Morrison reviews last week’s North London Derby, congratulates James Milner after his record-breaking 654th Premier League appearance, and offers a damning verdict on Oliver Glasner’s antics at Crystal Palace
'I’ve heard people saying that Vinicius Junior winds people up. But so what if he winds people up? We're in football, we want to see entertainment!' Clinton Morrison's Top Top Column
Clinton Morrison kicks off his new weekly column for FourFourTwo by reviewing last week’s FA Cup action, Forest’s decision to appoint Vitor Pereira, and the unsavoury incident involving Gianluca Prestianni and Vinicius Junior
‘I said, “Where I come from, you’d get a smack in the mouth talking to people like that.” He took it as a threat and wanted to report me. I’ll admit that I could have chosen my words better’ Jeff Winter on the most annoying players he officiated
EXCLUSIVE The former Premier League ref has opened up on the players he hated to officiate
‘There was a lot of noise about Liverpool. West Ham also came in for me when Redknapp left. I felt I needed more experience before taking on a bigger club’: Ex-Premier League boss reveals turning down opportunities to manage high-profile clubs
West Ham were rejected by a Premier League boss in 2001, who didn't want to relinquish control at their current side
‘Re-refereeing the game’ - ex-ref urges Howard Webb to go ‘back to basics’ amid VAR inconsistencies
Legendary official Jeff Winter laments 'dodgy' state of officiating and calls on PGMOL head Howard Webb to make necessary adjustments
David Coote situation adds ‘fuel to the fires’ says former Premier League referee Jeff Winter
Legendary official believes referees' decisions were already being undermined before concerning videos of Coote emerged
Former Brighton star Lawrenson has heaped praise on current Seagulls striker Ferguson following the latter's long injury layoff
Former Brighton star Lawrenson has heaped praise on current Seagulls striker Ferguson following the latter's long injury layoff
‘He’s won everything for Liverpool’ – Mark Lawrenson tips Trent Alexander-Arnold for Liverpool exit
Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson believes defender Alexander-Arnold has nothing left to gain by staying at Anfield
‘If I knew at the time what I know now, I wouldn’t have forced a move away from Newcastle – I was a kid who didn’t know what was right from wrong’: Ex-Magpies defender reflects on 'stressful period' after winning Player of the Season award
EXCLUSIVE Newcastle United were looking to rebuild in the Championship in 2009 - but one of the previous season's stars didn't want to be a part of it
