Latest articles by Simon Harrison
4 former Castilla coaches who went on to hit the big time
Real Madrid Zizou is the latest tactician to go from Real Madrid's second team to the top table…
FourFourTwo's 100 Best Football Players in the World 2017: No.30, Marcelo
FFT100 Creeping into the top 30 is the Brazilian who's spent close to decade unopposed at Real Madrid – and remains arguably the world's finest left-back
Why this is the season La Liga's chasing pack can scare Barça and Real Madrid
La Liga The title might have returned to Camp Nou last season, but maybe – just maybe – the days of two La Ligas are over, writes Simon Harrison...
8 exciting new signings in La Liga you need to keep tabs on in 2016/17
La Liga Simon Harrison looks at Spain's newly transferred players, highlighting the ones you'll want to keep eyes on in the new campaign
8 La Liga bargains who’d make smart Premier League signings – and the clubs that should sign them
Premier League From a line-leading striker to a Real Madrid midfielder with plenty more to offer, Simon Harrison picks out eight potential Spanish league bargains
5 La Liga stars we could see in the Premier League next season – and where they might end up
La Liga Simon Harrison pinpoints five talented players that could be heading to England in the next few month's...
5 fiendish Football Manager 2017 challenges you need to try
Football Manager 2017 Pick one that aligns with your own personal Football Manager philosophy, or adopt an entirely different approach – the choice is yours
8 La Liga stars who Premier League clubs should have eyes on in January
La Liga Several English sides will be eyeing reinforcements next month, so Simon Harrison has selected a handful of players who could be available from Spain
FourFourTwo's 100 Best Football Players in the World 2017: No.17, Sergio Ramos
FFT100 Detractors come in their hordes when you're considered Mr. Real Madrid – but Ramos has never been shy to face them. With knife between teeth, Madrid's double-winning skipper is the embodiment of his all-conquering club
The Zidane Clan: Meet Real Madrid’s other stars of the future
Zinedine Zidane New Blancos boss Zinedine isn’t the only Zidane making waves at the Bernabeu – all four of his sons are currently on the books at the Spanish giants...
12 amazing Football Manager 2019 release clauses you can’t afford to miss
Football Manager 2019 Finding value in the transfer market is an increasingly tricky task, but there are bargains to be had if you look in the right places – as Simon Harrison explains...
4 La Liga newbies who can take their teams to the next level this season
Talentspotter Simon Harrison introduces four summer signings to Spain's top flight who are capable of dragging their sides up a notch...
FourFourTwo's 100 Best Football Players in the World 2017: No.23, Toni Kroos
FFT100 "Why put another layer of gold paint on the Bentley when you are losing the entire engine?" enquired Zinedine Zidane when Real Madrid sold Claude Makelele to Chelsea in 2003. In Kroos, the Frenchman has his engine...
6 under-the-radar attackers who could be good Golden Boot shouts
Euro 2016 Cristiano Ronaldo and Thomas Muller are favourites to top score in France, with Antoine Griezmann and Robert Lewandowski closely in tow. But lurking in their shadows are a host of forwards who might just have the right environments to get the job done…
Explained: 7 ways to make sure you don’t miss Football Manager 2017's coveted wonderkids
Football Manager 2017 Follow these steps and it should be that little bit easier to find success over long-term saves, writes Simon Harrison
FourFourTwo’s Best 100 Football Players in the World 2016: No.22 – Sergio Busquets
FFT100 Simon Harrison takes a look at the last year for Barcelona and Spain's midfield fulcrum…
10 La Liga youngsters you need to keep tabs on this season
Talentspotter With the new season underway in Spain, Simon Harrison picks out a clutch of the brightest bulbs to look out for in 2015/16...
11 brilliant Football Manager 2019 bargains for under £1 million
Football Manager 2019 Lower-league club with a transfer budget burning a hole in your chairman’s pocket? Good. First, heed Simon Harrison’s advice for these cheap gems…
Football Manager 2017 training guide: 4 essential tips to get your squad fit and firing
Football Manager 2017 We all know it’s one of the least-loved – but most important – jobs of the management sim. So Simon Harrison has some advice for managers trying to get the ball rolling at a new club
