
Matthew Holt
Matthew Holt writes freelance for FourFourTwo, amongst others, and boasts previous experience at GOAL and SPORTBible. He now works with us alongside his time at Manchester United and Reach PLC, aiding with online content for the website. Career highs include working at the FA Cup final, as well as scoring at Old Trafford in front of the Stretford End. A long-term sufferer of his beloved Scunthorpe United, he is often seen on the padel court, as well as occasionally as a six-a-side call-up.
Latest articles by Matthew Holt

Newcastle given green light to complete huge deal after landmark agreement
By Matthew Holt last updated
Have Newcastle United finally found their golden ticket to success?

Manchester United star Andre Onana given big pay hike, in surprising move: report
By Matthew Holt published
Andre Onana is set to leave Manchester United for Turkey on a season-long loan deal

Manchester United moving for La Masia wonderkid as long-term Bruno Fernandes replacement: report
By Matthew Holt published
Bruno Fernandes rebuffed offers from Saudi Arabia this summer, but how long is it before the Manchester United skipper is replaced?

Newcastle United become victims of international rotation bingo, with Bruno Guimaraes in focus
By Matthew Holt published
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has a dilemma on his hands with a huge European clash on the horizon

Nottingham Forest chief Evangelos Marinakis breaks silence following Nuno Espirito Santo sack
By Matthew Holt published
Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has decided to part ways with Nuno Espirito Santo despite the club qualifying for Europe last season

Arsenal star confirmed to miss his next match - following tough start to the season
By Matthew Holt published
With the international break coming to a close, one Arsenal star has already been snubbed

'I’m still not sure there’s that much ability there. He’s okay, but I don’t really see what his standout quality is. I just don’t know what his thing is - I can’t picture it in my head.' Jamie Carragher brutally slams Manchester United star
By Matthew Holt published
Jamie Carragher has heavily criticised one member of Ruben Amorim's squad

'Jack Grealish did it, £100m when he left Villa. So what is the big deal about Alexander Isak going to Liverpool? I just don't get it. If you've been in his position, you could understand' Isak told he was RIGHT to push for Reds move
By Matthew Holt published
Alexander Isak completed a deadline-day move from Newcastle United to Liverpool

Everything you need to know regarding Tottenham Hotspur's potential takeover
By Matthew Holt published
FourFourTwo provides the full breakdown on the ongoing story surrounding the future of Tottenham Hotspur

Arsenal player only learnt of his summer exit after viral Fabrizio Romano tweet
By Matthew Holt published
Mikel Arteta issued a deadline-day cull with four players leaving the club in the final days

When England are playing during September international break as Three Lions end 20-year stadium hiatus
By Matthew Holt published
Find out when Thomas Tuchel's England side are playing over the next few days

Liverpool beat Newcastle United to young defender's signature in one final summer transfer window blow
By Matthew Holt published
It wasn't just new Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike who preferred a move to Merseyside this summer

Lionel Messi drops 2026 FIFA World Cup bombshell in huge blow to competition organisers
By Matthew Holt published
Lionel Messi could be coming to the end of his international career with Argentina ahead of next summer's FIFA World Cup

Non-league side Dorking Wanderers launch daring experiment with 54-year-old goalkeeper
By Matthew Holt published
Yes, non-league Dorking Wanderers are doing exactly what you think they're doing...

Manchester United midfielder released on free transfer linked with Wrexham training at surprise new club
By Matthew Holt published
Christian Eriksen has been without a club since he left Manchester United in June

Ex-Manchester United coach's disastrously short tenure reveals shocking backroom revelations: report
By Matthew Holt published
Former Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag lasted just three months at Bayer Leverkusen

Everton set to generate an extra £50m in revenue with the Hill Dickinson Stadium
By Matthew Holt published
Everton moved into their new home on the Bramley-Moore Dock site earlier this year

New Chelsea signing ruled out for eight matches as manager made to look foolish
By Matthew Holt published
Facundo Buonanotte moved on loan from Brighton to Chelsea on deadline day which could prove to have been a mistake

Manchester United signing reveals Ruben Amorim training is 'very elaborate' as striker needing time to adapt
By Matthew Holt published
Benjamin Sesko's Manchester United gametime has so far been limited by Old Trafford boss Ruben Amorim

Newcastle United defender ruled out for eight matches as Lewis Hall separated from main squad
By Matthew Holt published
Eddie Howe has made some difficult decisions regarding his Newcastle United squad for the league phase of this season's UEFA Champions League

Manchester United summer transfer window secret revealed as club failed with late LaLiga swoop: report
By Matthew Holt published
Despite bringing five new faces to Old Trafford, no new midfielder arrived at Manchester United this summer

RANKED! The 25 best Champions League games of all time
By Charlie Carmichael, Matthew Holt last updated
The Miracle of Istanbul, Remontadas, multiple Italian Jobs and the night of Ole Gunnar Solksjaer's life: this is the definitive collection of Champions League classics

Yoane Wissa missing for SEVEN Newcastle United games after £55m move
By Matthew Holt published
Yoane Wissa has joined Newcastle United from Brentford after a drawn-out transfer saga
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