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On this day in the Euros, June 22: Scandi "stitch-up" eliminates Italy
By Gary Parkinson last updated
On this day What happened when two Scandinavian sides could squeeze out Italy by playing out a 2-2 draw? Why, a 2-2 draw, of course... but was it fixed? Gary Parkinson recalls Euro 2004's Group C
Major Indoor Soccer: the hype of America's one-time biggest league remembered
By Nick Moore last updated
Action Replay With its American showmanship and (for some reason) Darth Vader, it was, for a small pocket of time, the USA’s biggest football competition. So amid all the dry ice and fireworks, why did such a revolutionary enterprise end in tears?
Norman Whiteside: What Happened Next?
By Nick Moore last updated
What Happened Next? "I spent so much time with the United physio that he was setting me homework"
Was football really better in the '90s? I long for it, but my students prove every generation is different
By James Oddy last updated
Retro A Zinedine Zidane poster stirs nostalgia and memories of unpolished mavericks, but you can't take age and appreciation for granted
Remembered: The moment that changed Portuguese football forever
By Michael Yokhin published
Primeira Liga Once upon a time, Porto were huge underdogs. And, as they prepare to face rivals Benfica desperately needing victory, Michael Yokhin remembers when it all came together for them – and changed a footballing landscape…
FourFourTwo's 5 best European Cup and Champions League free-kicks
By Chris Flanagan published
UEFA Champions League Dead-ball deliveries well worth watching again and again...
Francisco Varallo
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
At The End Of The Day "I’m responsible for installing the professional era in Argentina..."
Full Members Cup: the anti-European Cup that nobody wanted
By Leo Moynihan published
Chelsea English football's domestic cup competitions are often considered second rate by some, but there's a reason nobody gets misty-eyed about the Zenith Data Systems Cup.
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