
Matthew Ketchell
Ketch joined FourFourTwo as Deputy Editor in 2022 having racked up appearances at Reach PLC as a Northern Football Editor and BBC Match of the Day magazine as their Digital Editor and Senior Writer. During that time he has interviewed the likes of Harry Kane, Sergio Aguero, Gareth Southgate and attended World Cup and Champions League finals. He co-hosts a '90s football podcast called ‘Searching For Shineys’, is a Newcastle United season ticket holder and has an expensive passion for collecting classic football shirts.
Latest articles by Matthew Ketchell

Discovering 'Line Up' a hidden, vintage football shirt shop that could be Paris' best kept secret
By Matthew Ketchell published
ON THE GROUND Sandwiched between The Louvre and Paris' 'Grands Boulevards' department store district is small pocket of football shirt heaven you need to visit

In the mag: An ode to Martin Ødegaard! Plus, Joey Barton, Jim Ratcliffe at Nice, a San Siro Saga and the 40 goal club
By Matthew Ketchell published
IN THE MAG Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Thursday 27 April

In the mag: the return of Marcus Rashford! Plus, Ted Lasso talks, 100 years of Wembley, Alan Sugar at Spurs and an exclusive chat with Tammy Abraham
By Matthew Ketchell published
IN THE MAG Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Thursday 30 March

In the mag: The inspirational, irritable, incendiary Roy Keane! Plus the angriest players ever, Souness at Benfica, Fabregas exclusive and a deep dive into Napoli
By Matthew Ketchell published
Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Tuesday January 10

January transfer window: Where every club needs to strengthen
By Ryan Dabbs published
The January transfer window is here – and this is where YOUR team needs to buy reinforcements

Ranked! The 100 best football kits of all time
By Mark White published
RANKED! The best football kits of all time, from clubs, countries, the depths of your childhood and beyond

In the mag: Top of the league with Mikel Arteta! Exclusive interview with Andrea Pirlo, plus every Premier League club analysed
By Matthew Ketchell published
Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Thursday, December 8

In the mag: Stars of the World Cup! Messi and Ronaldo’s last dance, Neymar and Mbappe’s big chance and the birth of Jude Bellingham and Brennan Johnson. PLUS Nike Cage, Micah Richards, Fabio Grosso, Joshua Kimmich AND a mysterious World Cup curse
By Matthew Ketchell published
Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Wednesday, November 16

'I'd like Geordies in the team': Newcastle United supporters will love Eddie Howe's vision for the club
By Matthew Ketchell published
Eddie Howe says it's hugely important to strive for a British core in the Newcastle United squad

Euro 2024 'Extra-Time' FourFourTwo's weekday tournament Newsletter
By Matthew Ketchell published
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Ranked! Every football kit at the 2022 World Cup
By Mark White published
We've gone through every 2022 World Cup football kit and ranked them from the bad to the beautiful

'Getting to share it with Messi': Sergio Aguero on his favourite World Cup memories
By Matthew Ketchell published
Sergio Aguero on Argentina's World Cup chances, his icon Maradona, and his own favourite World Cup memories

In the mag: The ultimate World Cup issue! Exclusive England and Wales interviews, how to actually win a World Cup PLUS Vicente del Bosque, Ian Broudie and Karim Benzema’s incredible year
By Matthew Ketchell last updated
Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Wednesday, October 19
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