Andrew Murray
Andrew Murray is a freelance journalist, who regularly contributes to both the FourFourTwo magazine and website. Formerly a senior staff writer at FFT and a fluent Spanish speaker, he has interviewed major names such as Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah, Sergio Aguero and Xavi. He was also named PPA New Consumer Journalist of the Year 2015.
Latest articles by Andrew Murray
Explaining Marcelo Bielsa: How the Argentine came to influence football's greatest managers
By Andrew Murray last updated
Marcelo Bielsa If you thought Brian Clough’s Leeds spell was fraught, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Bielsa has inspired a generation of top coaches to become winners – and a string of club owners to pull their hair out
Santi Cazorla: How to improve your weak foot
By Andrew Murray last updated
Arsenal Dish out a beating with either peg, thanks to these top tips from Arsenal’s midfield magician
The FourFourTwo Preview: Chelsea vs Stoke
By Andrew Murray last updated
Premier League Premier League | Stamford Bridge | Sat 5 Apr | 5:30pm
The FourFourTwo Preview: Liverpool vs Southampton
By Andrew Murray last updated
Premier League Premier League | Anfield | Sat 21 Sep | 3pm
The FourFourTwo Preview: Sunderland vs Swansea
By Andrew Murray last updated
Premier League Premier League | Stadium of Light | Sat 27 Sep | 3pm
The FourFourTwo Preview: Swansea vs Southampton
By Andrew Murray last updated
Premier League Premier League | Liberty Stadium | Sat 20 Sep | 3pm
Cristian Tello: Dance away from defenders
By Andrew Murray last updated
Cristian Tello Have more than one trick up your sleeve and you'll beat your marker time and again, advises Tello
The FourFourTwo Preview: Man City vs Fulham
By Andrew Murray last updated
Premier League Premier League | Etihad Stadium | Sat 22 Mar | 3pm
FFT's Greatest Club Sides Ever: Why Arsenal’s Invincibles didn’t make the cut
By Andrew Murray last updated
Arsenal One of the men responsible, Andrew Murray, explains why 'The Invincibles' didn't make it...
The FourFourTwo Preview: West Ham vs Southampton
By Andrew Murray last updated
Premier League Premier League | Upton Park | Sat 22 Feb | 3pm
Playmaking the Xavi way
By Andrew Murray last updated
Barcelona Performance technical coach Alfred Galustian explains, frame by frame, exactly what makes Barcelona and Spain's midfield maestro Xavi the world's finest creator
What it’s like to meet Virgil van Dijk for the cover of FourFourTwo magazine
By Andrew Murray published
FourFourTwo FourFourTwo’s Andy Murray went to Liverpool’s training ground to interview the Reds’ defensive totem for our latest cover story. But what’s the Dutchman really like?
Klopp vs Pep: Who's on top?
By Andrew Murray last updated
Bundesliga Andrew Murray on the managerial head-to-head dominating Germany...
FourFourTwo’s 50 Best Football Managers in the World 2016: No.7, Jurgen Klopp
By Andrew Murray last updated
FFT 50 Managers Still as brilliant and entertaining as ever, Liverpool’s German head honcho is expected to imprint his excellence an Anfield next season with minimal distractions and a full summer behind him
FourFourTwo’s Best 100 Football Players in the World 2016: No.4 – Antoine Griezmann
By Andrew Murray last updated
FFT100 Andy Murray analyses the Atletico Madrid striker who top-scored at the Euros this year…
Ask A Silly Question, Cyrille Regis: "The daft thing is, my real name isn’t actually Cyrille..."
By Andrew Murray published
Ask A Silly Question The legend of West Brom and English football has died aged just 59. He was a trailblazer for black players in the '70s – but also just a ruddy great bloke...
Stats Zone Premier League Striker of the Year 2014/15
By Andrew Murray last updated
Stats Zone Awards Did his usual thing: got goals, got injured, returned slowly then ripped defenders apart. If anyone can, Kun can...
Tello: I love the Premier League, but I want to be at Barcelona for a long time
By Andrew Murray last updated
Cristian Tello Rising Barcelona starlet Cristian Tello speaks exclusively to FourFourTwo...
Geovanni: I was proud when Hull beat Arsenal - it's a dream to see them in the Cup Final
By Andrew Murray last updated
Hull City FourFourTwo catches up with former Hull City star Geovanni to discuss life in Hull, beating Arsenal, the FA Cup final and *that* half time team talk at the Etihad....
Liverpool vs Tottenham: What will and won't happen
By Andrew Murray published
Match Previews Premier League | Anfield | Sat 2 Apr | 5.30pm | Sky Sports 1
FourFourTwo’s 100 Best Football Stadiums in the World: No.5
By Andrew Murray last updated
100 Best Stadiums As masculinely magnificent as its name is sybillantly feminine, the San Siro is among football’s finest venues. Andy Murray doffs his cap...
Xavi: Master the pass
By Andrew Murray last updated
Barcelona Keep your team-mates happy with perfect delivery every time, with tips from former Barcelona and Spain legendary string-puller