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‘Leaving Alan Shearer out was f**king ridiculous, so I told Ruud Gullit. I went in early and gave it to him’ Duncan Ferguson recalls his showdown with Newcastle United’s manager the morning after the club's derby defeat to Sunderland in the rain

By Matthew Ketchell Published

EXCLUSIVE Newcastle United started one of their biggest games of the season with Paul Robinson and Silvio Maric up front instead of Shearer and Ferguson

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‘A striker getting the most red cards is no good, I don’t see myself as that person. Some of my reds were ridiculous. One was for singing to a referee!’ Duncan Ferguson feels he doesn’t deserve the Premier League record for most red cards

By Matthew Ketchell Published

EXCLUSIVE One of Ferguson’s eight reds in the Premier League is particularly unusual…

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‘I wish it hadn’t happened, but I don’t think I deserved to go to prison. I got looked after, but that won’t stop somebody throwing a bucket of s**te at you’ Duncan Ferguson tells FourFourTwo about the horrors of Glasgow’s notorious Barlinnie Prison

By Matthew Ketchell Published

EXCLUSIVE The striker served 44 days in prison in 1995 for an on-field headbutt that took place a year earlier

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NEW ISSUE: Premier League Top 50 PLUS Goodbye Goodison, ‘Miracle of Istanbul’, Beckham at 50, Dunkerque vs PSG and Duncan Ferguson answers your questions!

By Gregg Davies Published

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Fitz Hall playing for QPR, 2008
Footballers with great nicknames

By Tom Hancock Published

From 'Dave' to 'The Blind Venetian'...

Coaches & Managers
31 Aug 1996: A portrait of Duncan Ferguson of Scotland taken before the start of the world cup qualifier against Austria in Vienna, Austria. The match ended in a goaless draw. Mandatory Credit: Clive Brunskill/Allsport Ally McCoist
‘Big Dunc took a few quid off me playing cards on a flight across the Atlantic, and bought a pigeon – for its maiden flight, it f**ked off and never came back’: Ally McCoist shares hilarious tale from Scotland duty

By Ryan Dabbs Published

EXCLUSIVE Ally McCoist and Duncan Ferguson spent a summer together with Scotland in 1992 - with the latter naming a pigeon after his team-mate

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Sami Hyypia of Liverpool clashes with Duncan Ferguson of Everton during the Barclays Premiership match between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park, on December 11, 2004 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
‘Over the years, people have been more sympathetic about the time I went to prison. We’ve all done stupid things in our lives. I’m not that guy any more’: Premier League hardman on being arrested for headbutting opponent

By Ryan Dabbs Published

One Premier League hardman has changed their image since retiring, after being arrested for a headbutt

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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 23: Duncan Ferguson and Carlo Ancelotti, Manager of Everton look on during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Everton FC at Emirates Stadium on February 23, 2020 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
‘Guys like Carlo Ancelotti don’t keep people on the staff if you’re not decent – every time a manager left, I thought I was gone, but I knew I was good at my job’: Everton legend on surviving seven managers at Goodison Park before eventually 'having to leave'

By Ryan Dabbs Published

Everton appointed Carlo Ancelotti in 2019 to great surprise, and one club legend received a huge endorsement from the Italian by rem

Coaches & Managers
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The most controversial footballers ever

By Greg Lea Published

From on-field assaults and nightclub fights to spitting and biting incidents, these players generated headlines for the wrong reasons

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Paul Gascoigne, most heartbreaking moments in football
The 50 most heartbreaking moments in football

By Alasdair Mackenzie Last updated

TEARJERKERS We've all been through the emotional ringer watching our teams, but these moments were particularly hard to stomach...

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