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By Andres Iniesta Published
LONG READ Andres Iniesta rose from La Masia to win everything for club and country, and become one of the greatest midfielders of all time. In his own words, he tells FourFourTwo what it was like

By Daniele Verri Published
LONG READ Growing up as the offspring of Maradona wasn’t easy, but after winning his dad’s heart and enjoying success in beach soccer, the Neapolitan explains why he’s found peace

By Gerry Cox Published
EXCLUSIVE Tottenham’s answer to George Best, Alfie Conn was a cult hero in North London in the 1970s – before controversially becoming the first post-war player to represent both Rangers and Celtic…

By Oli Phillips Published
LONG FORM The late Oli Phillips reported for the Watford Observer from 1963 to 2005 – before his passing, he gave FFT the fascinating inside story of a rock’n’roll superstar’s love affair with his football club

By Josh Pennington Published
LONG FORM The icon's exit from Old Trafford at just 27 paved the way for a decade of globe-trotting and drama

By Mark White Published
Top of both the Premier League and the Champions League, Arsenal could justifiably start to argue that they’re Europe’s best team - finally, after near misses aplenty, they need to convert that belief into titles

By Mark White Published
Bukayo Saka has agreed an Arsenal contract extension until 2030 – but we don't have to wait until the Starboy turns 30 to recognise him as the greatest that the Gunners have had since their move to the Emirates 20 years ago this year

By Mark White Published
Liverpool's post-Mohamed Salah era might have begun, with a strange twist in the way that the Egyptian King has lost his team
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