Tony Adams

Laurent Koscielny The French defender tarnished his reputation with Arsenal fans by refusing to travel to the US – but he's not the only skipper who's caused problems in a summer

FourFourTwo The eight recordings, book and luxury item with which castaways have been permitted have been a BBC radio staple for eight decades – but what have various members of the football world chosen to take onto a desert island?

Between The Lines In a brutally frank account, Adams recalls his turmoil in the build-up to Euro 96, the horror of his suicidal bender after England’s exit –​ and how Paul Merson of all people helped him sober up