Chris Flanagan
Chris joined FourFourTwo in 2015 and has reported from more than 20 countries, in places as varied as Ivory Coast and the Arctic Circle. He's interviewed Pele, Zlatan and Santa Claus (it's a long story), as well as covering the World Cup, AFCON and the Clasico. He previously spent 10 years as a newspaper journalist, and completed the 92 in 2017.
Latest articles by Chris Flanagan

By Chris Flanagan Published
Ex-Anfield striker tells FFT why Liverpool don't need someone – and why Nico Williams shouldn't be the priority at the Emirates

By Joe Mewis Published
EXCLUSIVE Mohamed Salah is enjoying one of his most prolific seasons to date, despite uncertainly over his Liverpool future

By Joe Mewis Published
EXCLUSIVE Manchester United were the only English team to ever win the old Intercontinental Cup back in 1999

By Joe Mewis Published
EXCLUSIVE Arsenal legend Ray Parlour was a boyhood West Ham fan but never got the chance to turn our for the Hammers

By Chris Flanagan Published
A former star tells FFT why it would be a disappointment if his old club don't qualify for Europe's elite competition

By Ryan Dabbs Published
EXCLUSIVE Liverpool have become even better under Arne Slot, and a club legend belives the Dutchman's simplicity has been his greatest strength

By Ryan Dabbs Published
Liverpool have been transformed under Arne Slot since his arrival, something not many would have thought possible following Jurgen Klopp's departure

By Ryan Dabbs Published
Liverpool and Mohamed Salah could have joined together in January 2014, if it wasn't for Chelsea getting in the way

By Ryan Dabbs Published
EXCLUSIVE Arsenal legend Ray Parlour believes that the club had 'another Thierry Henry' in their ranks

By Chris Flanagan Published
Ex-winger tells FourFourTwo what it's like to depart a difficult situation at a parent club and head out on loan – and why it can really work for a player

By Ryan Dabbs Published
EXCLUSIVE Liverpool almost didn't move for Mo Salah in 2017, but they had to persuade Jurgen Klopp to conclude the deal

By Ryan Dabbs Published
EXCLUSIVE England players are sometimes forgotten when they move away from the Premier League, but one star plying his trade abroad is targeting a return to the national team

By Ryan Dabbs Published
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson threw an 18-year-old goalkeeper in at the deep end in 1990

By Ryan Dabbs Published
Arsenal were one of the dominant sides in England at the turn of the millennium, but one player was often overlooked for the national side

By Chris Flanagan Published
In an exclusive chat with FFT, an ex-City ace says he still has hope that his old club can conquer the continent again this term

By Mark White last updated
RANKED! The 100 best football players who have ever lived: from Messi to Maradona, Cristiano to Cruyff and everyone in between

By Chris Flanagan Published
The Old Trafford gaffer has taken a hard line approach with one of the club's star players

By Chris Flanagan Published
I'm not against new formats, but UEFA have replaced the traditional group stage with something worse

By Ryan Dabbs Published
Barcelona have had their fair share of legends over the years, but one current star has picked players from elsewhere when naming their heroes

By Chris Flanagan Published
Former Reds star talks to FourFourTwo about Salah's status as a Premier League great

By Chris Flanagan Published
Donald Trump has a football-obsessed son who has earned comparisons with Peter Crouch, through the help of Wayne Rooney

By Ryan Dabbs Published
Robert Lewandowski still doesn't quite understand why he was denied the opportunity to win the Ballon d'Or in 2020

By Chris Flanagan Published
Donald Trump wanted to save Rangers when they were in a financial mess, but pulled out of a takeover after seeing just how bad things really were
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