Alasdair Mackenzie
Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.
Latest articles by Alasdair Mackenzie
Chelsea eye big January bid for AC Milan star Mike Maignan: report
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The France international is a key player for the Rossoneri and they won't let him go lightly
‘No official negotiations’ – Real Madrid respond to Luka Modric exit rumours
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The 38-year-old is in the final year of his deal but wants more regular game time
Arsenal among big clubs watching Aston Villa star Douglas Luiz with interest: report
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The Brazilian has started the 2023/24 season in superb form
Liverpool scouts sent to watch Manchester United defensive target: report
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The two Premier League rivals could come head-to-head in a battle for a Portugal international
Arsenal have plan to beat Liverpool to signing of Brazilian sensation: report
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Arsenal and Liverpool could lock horns for a Fluminense starlet, but the Gunners are ready to make sacrifices to bring him in
Andy Robertson ‘out for a while’ as Jurgen Klopp reveals Liverpool star needs surgery
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Robertson faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines in a blow to the Reds boss
'I don’t know what will happen' - Pep Guardiola responds to Kalvin Phillips exit rumours
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Phillips has struggled to nail down a starting berth in Guardiola's side since his move from Leeds last year
Real Madrid set sights on Manchester City star in surprise move for new striker: report
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Real Madrid are looking at a Manchester City striker in a huge move that could shake up Pep Guardiola's plans
Manchester United ready to table £44m January bid for Spanish wonderkid in big statement of intent: report
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Manchester United are set to fight Newcastle and Bayern Munich for a Spanish superstar who has started the season strongly
Victor Osimhen to leave Napoli? Owner teases sale, with Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal target facing tricky talks
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Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal target Victor Osimhen has endured a tough start to the season, between injuries, a bizarre TikTok-related incident and a shaky start to Napoli's title defence
Liverpool eye sensational move for Jamal Musiala: report
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Liverpool are looking to bring Bayern Munich star, Jamal Musiala, to Merseyside – but face competition from Real Madrid
Manchester United outcast Jadon Sancho in talks over exit: report
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Jadon Sancho's future at Manchester United is up in the air following a fall-out with manager Erik ten Hag, and he could leave England
Chelsea have "already started to work" on January signings - Mauricio Pochettino
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The Blues have got off to a poor start to the 2023/24 season and are looking at bringing in reinforcements
Aston Villa to wear Castore kits this weekend despite “concern” from players
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The Villa men's and women's teams have expressed concerns about the uncomfortable shirts
'He loves the club' - PSG owner Nasser Al-Khelaifi confident of Kylian Mbappe stay
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Mbappe is in the final year of his contract in Paris - and he isn't short of suitors
Barcelona eye Man Utd and Arsenal strugglers in January bargain hunt: report
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The Spanish giants need to be opportunistic in the market given their financial difficulties
Arsenal and Chelsea informed of Ivan Toney’s desire to leave Brentford: report
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The striker will return from an eight-month suspension in January but wants a new challenge
Manchester United and Chelsea scout Flamengo's £43m teenage sensation: report
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Lorran is the Brazilian club's youngest-ever goalscorer and is already attracting interest from the Premier League aged 17
Liverpool line up Dortmund star as potential Mohamed Salah back-up: report
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Jurgen Klopp's search for reinforcements could take him back to his former employers
‘The lads I felt out with were idiots’ - Roy Keane says he has no managerial regrets
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Roy Keane reflected on his choices as a manager as pundits looked at Erik ten Hag's stand-off with Jadon Sancho
Paolo Di Canio: I was told to “run away to Italy” after pushing referee Paul Alcock
By Alasdair Mackenzie published
The Italian received a whopping 11-match ban for the shove but accepts it was the correct punishment
Real Madrid on alert as Chelsea prepare to sell Marc Cucurella in January: report
By Alasdair Mackenzie published
Cucurella is yet to play a single minute of Premier League football under Mauricio Pochettino this season
Jamie Carragher questions Arsenal intensity levels – “You’ve got another 10 months of this!”
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Arsenal might be overdoing it at the start of the 2023/24 season and need to pace themselves, says the former Liverpool defender