
Joseph Saunders
Joseph is a current News Associates trainee studying for his NCTJ qualification after graduating from Durham University with a Physics degree. He spends his free time watching any sport he can find on TV and explaining how his degree is applicable to sports journalism to his family. Joseph supports Arsenal and has years of past FourFourTwo magazines storage, but has written on over 20 sports for publications such as The Mirror, LondonWorld, and Yahoo.com.
Latest articles by Joseph Saunders

DR Congo World Cup 2026 squad: Sebastian Desabre's latest selection for the March international break
By Joseph Saunders last updated
A prospective DR Congo World Cup 2026 squad qualified for their first tournament since 1974 as Zaire

FIFA 2026 World Cup opening ceremony: Date, time, location and event plans as Mexico play host
By Joseph Saunders published
As the tournament in North America looms, here's what to expect when it opens up

The Brazil World Cup 2026 home kit is out - and we're transported back to 1970
By Joseph Saunders published
The Brazil World Cup 2026 home kit brings the spirit of Jogo Bonito from 1970 into 2026

The France World Cup 2026 home kit is out - and this might be the shirt of the tournament
By Joseph Saunders published
Nike's France World Cup 2026 home kit uses sharp patterns to turn history into a sleek new design

The France World Cup 2026 away kit is out - and it’s green!?
By Joseph Saunders published
Nike's France World Cup 2026 away kit opts for a colour never before seen before ahead of this summer's tournament

Kosovo World Cup 2026 squad: Franco Foda's latest selection ahead of the March international break
By Joseph Saunders published
Here's the prospective Kosovo World Cup 2026 squad for the upcoming play-offs – and they may just have a shot

Ukraine World Cup 2026 squad: Serhiy Rebrov's latest selection ahead of the March international break
By Joseph Saunders published
The prospective Ukraine World Cup 2026 squad is taking shape before their play-off semi-final against Sweden, and final against Poland or Albania

Wales World Cup 2026 squad: Craig Bellamy's latest selection ahead of the March international break
By Joseph Saunders published
The prospective Wales World Cup 2026 squad is taking shape ahead of a tie against Bosnia and Herzegovina, then Northern Ireland or Italy - and there are some glaring omissions

Where to watch the football: A complete list of the best 300+ pubs, bars and venues in the UK for live sport
By Mark White published
Here's where to watch the football, with every fine pub and establishment in your area showing the match this weekend

Ranked! The 50 best Premier League players this season
By Joseph Saunders published
RANKED! Who's been the best player in the Premier League this season? Tell us in the comments

Tottenham Hotspur manager odds: Most likely next Spurs managers revealed
By Joseph Saunders published
After a disastrous 5-2 defeat to Atletico Madrid nudged Igor Tudor closer to the exit door, FourFourTwo investigated his most likely replacements

The Brazil World Cup 2026 away kit is out - and it’s a bold step away from tradition
By Joseph Saunders published
The Brazil World Cup 2026 away kit is big and brash and breaking from norms

World Cup 2026: Every training base and hotel revealed
By Joseph Saunders published
Where are the 48 World Cup 2026 teams staying and training across North America?

Andoni Iraola leading way for Manchester United job, with Tottenham also interested: report
By Joseph Saunders published
The Bournemouth manager has potential suitors after his contract runs out in the summer

How many games will there be at the 2026 World Cup?
By Joseph Saunders published
At the 48-team tournament, fans can look forward to a vast number of games across the 39 days

Spurs could sign Real Madrid youngster but there's a catch
By Joseph Saunders published
Spurs have been linked with one of Europe's hottest prospects but have obstacles to overcome

Champions League decision made as Vinicius Jr's alleged abuser receives Real Madrid ban verdict
By Joseph Saunders published
Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni has received UEFA's verdict for tonight's Champions League fixture against Real Madrid

Arsenal in 'active negotiations' for long-chased new centre-back: report
By Joseph Saunders published
Arsenal look to be in pole position to land a highly sought-after 19-year-old

RANKED! The Premier League's top ten appearance makers
By Joseph Saunders published
James Milner has become the Premier League's all-time leading appearance maker, but who joins him in the top ten?

Who exactly is Tawanda Maswanhise? FourFourTwo's two-minute scout report
By Joseph Saunders published
SCOUT REPORT The Motherwell striker is lighting up Scotland and has international pedigree too

Will Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni be charged for alleged Vinicius Jr racist abuse?
By Joseph Saunders published
After the alleged racist abuse of the Brazilian on Tuesday, previous cases shine a light on the next steps

Ex-Burnley star scores hat-trick in 13-0 win at new club
By Joseph Saunders published
The midfielder was one of three hat-trick scorers in the game

West Ham United dealt new £22m relegation blow as questions asked of staff: report
By Joseph Saunders published
A fresh injury has furthered the Hammers' fears of relegation ahead of this weekend's clash with Bournemouth
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