Alex Reid

UEFA Champions League From Italian maestros to French pioneers, these are the great gaffers who've never managed to add The Big One to their CVs. Yet...

Quiz Eric Cantona may have been one of the first from Le France – but plenty have followed him across the channel since…

Ballon d'Or Robert Lewandowski scored 48 goals in a season and still didn't win the Ballon d'Or - don't worry Bobby, you're in good company...

Cup final triumphs and Dirk Kuyt hat-tricks - its Liverpool's most memorable north-west derby wins of the last 20 years

Manchester United Ferdinand, Forlan and Solskjaer in Fergie time – it’s Manchester United's most fiendish north-west derby triumphs

Football quiz As we count down the world’s best footballers in 2017, how many of our top 100 from a decade ago can you recall?

Football quiz Arsene Wenger became the first non-British manager to win the title in England – but can you name the players from across the Premier League who hit 10+ goals in 97/98?

Football quiz Each of these siblings paved a career at the highest level – well, a fairly high level – from Dutch international twins to a pair of Danish football legends

UEFA Champions League The single superstar has been obsessed over for too long. This terrific Champions League season is a welcome reminder that football remains the ultimate team sport

Football quiz Every player to have a goal + assist total of six or more – it's the Fantasy Premier League stars of 2017/18

Football quiz Spurs tend to invest shrewdly (most of the time). But being a respectable Premier League club, they’ve still thrown a few millions about. Can you tell us who it's bought them?

Football quiz Chelsea broke the record for goals in a Premier League season, while Spurs put nine past Wigan - but can you name all 20 players to hit double figures in ‘09/10?

Football quiz The two London clubs that meet on Saturday have played in one FA Cup final before, 15 years ago this summer. Can you recall the teams that day?

Juan Mata Juan Mata has told FourFourTwo that his relationship with Jose Mourinho is not what the press make it out to be. 

Football quiz Players from Man City, Tottenham and Chelsea broke the 20-goal barrier - but can you recall every player to crack double figures in ’14/15?

Football quiz It’s the best three players – according to the official FIFA award, anyway – at every World Cup from Mexico 1986 to Brazil 2014. Name these superstars…

Competitions Gareth Southgate’s youthful squad face Italy at Wembley Stadium connected by EE on Tuesday, 27 March (KO 8pm) - and to celebrate we’ve got three pairs of tickets to give away

To celebrate the Reds' 125th birthday, this ultimate collection charts the club’s rich history from the boot room to the pinnacle of the European game

Premier League Look, it's the international break OK? Let’s leave our tactics board at the door and imagine a perfect actor to play every Premier League boss

Football quiz It's the club that’s given us galacticos, record-breaking fees and a burning desire to buy your club's best player - but do you know their 50 most expensive signings?

Football quiz The all-time Premier League scorers who’ve never played an active part in a World Cup, from the Englishman with 187 goals to the Peruvian with 49

Football quiz This January, the record transfer fee for an American player was smashed – but how well do you know the priciest footballers from around the world?

Football quiz A Liverpool and a Barcelona ace are locked in a battle to be Europe’s top league scorer this season, but can you name the players who’ve won this prize in the past?

Football quiz It was the season Leicester won the… what? The title? Right. Can you name the duo who fired in the Foxes' goals, as well as the other Premier League players who hit double figures?

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