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February 2019

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February 28
- The 8 big stories to look out for in football this weekend
- Predicted! How the Premier League table will (definitely) end up this season
- Gaizka Mendieta: Barcelona are favourites for the Champions League this season
- Sean Longstaff, Newcastle's accidental hero – but how many more are out there?
- The 10 most improved players in the Premier League this season
- Why Brendan Rodgers needs his shiny new Leicester project like human beings need oxygen
February 27
- The 10 most improved players in the Premier League this season
- Fine time? Why the FA will always struggle to find the right monetary punishment
- Why Liverpool's midfield is a cause for concern as crunch time approaches
February 26
- Just how close are the world’s biggest club rivalries?
- How misunderstood Granit Xhaka finally found his place at Arsenal
- 10 players and managers who REALLY fell out
- 10 players you didn't realise had scored a Premier League hat-trick
- Old dog, old tricks: Why Tony Pulis is becoming ever-less suited to the Championship
- Quiz! Can you name the line-ups from Brendan Rodgers' last Premier League match? (Everton 1-1 Liverpool, Oct 2015)
- Kepa Arrizabalaga went straight from Wembley to Arnhem, team-mates confirm
February 25
- The most surprising appointments in Premier League history
- 5 big talking points ahead of the Premier League’s midweek fixtures
- Quiz! Can you name every Premier League goalkeeper with more than 50 clean sheets?
- 10 teams that nearly won everything... but ended up with nothing
February 22
- Winning Carabao Cup will save Sarri’s job for “at least as long as We Are The Champions is playing”
- What’s it like to... scout for a League One club?
February 21
- What exactly is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer getting right at Manchester United?
- The 8 big stories to look for in football this weekend
- The 10 weirdest stadium names in football
- Quiz! Can you name Arsenal's 50 European opponents since 2008/09?
- Too late to say Sarri? No one is innocent in Chelsea’s current crisis
February 20
- The 50 most exciting teenagers in English football
- Who goes through most often when the first leg in Europe finishes 0-0?
- Quiz! Can you name every player with 5+ goals under Pep Guardiola?
- Jan Oblak exclusive: "For sure, numbers like mine aren’t normal in modern football..."
February 19
- What happened to Helmuth Duckadam? “I saved four penalties to win the European Cup... but it was my last ever game”
- Quiz! Can you name the line-ups from Bayern Munich 2-3 Liverpool (2001 Super Cup final)?
- Tired and tested: what happened to Aston Villa’s big top-flight return?
- 10 classic England vs Germany battles in the Champions League
February 18
- Out-of-sorts Alexis Sanchez gamely battling to put shin pads on correctly
- How Bayern Munich's rejection of Jurgen Klopp changed the course of football history
- The big interview: Mark Bosnich – "Fergie's 'terrible professional' comment was was just a lie"
- Marvin Sordell column: Let me change your mind about footballers' off-field activities
- Who'd be in a combined Chelsea and Man United team?
- Quiz! Can you name the last 50 scorers in Chelsea vs Manchester United matches?
February 15
- Guardiola spends week picking apart Goliath’s tactics to see where he went wrong
- What’s it like to control Match of the Day? FourFourTwo finds out...
- The 10 most bizarre football pitch invasions of all time
- The Lukaku conundrum: why Ole Gunnar Solskjaer must deMourinhoify his £75m man
February 14
- How sorry Swansea City became middling also-rans from model club
- The 8 big stories to look out for in football this weekend
- 10 top managers who bounced back after a disastrous first job
February 13
- How Jadon Sancho fared against Tottenham on his big, broken night at Wembley
- Ranked! Every Champions League last-16 team by their chances of winning it
- 10 players who switched international allegiances after being capped
- What happened to Adriano? The dark story behind Brazil's party boy who could have been a great
- Quiz! Can you name the 51 English players with the most Champions League appearances?
- Dilly-wrong! Why Claudio Ranieri’s reign at Fulham just isn’t working out
February 12
- How the world fell back in love with Borussia Dortmund – and what awaits Tottenham
- Gordon Banks: “I honestly thought Pele’s header had gone in… I said to myself: ‘Banksy, you lucky t***’”
- Sarri-ball has ‘substantially different rules’ to football, it emerges
- Quiz! Can you name Manchester United's 32 Champions League scorers of the last 10 seasons?
- Ranked! Every Champions League last-16 team by their chances of winning it
- Players we can't wait to see in the Champions League last 16
February 11
- 11 players we can't wait to watch in the Champions League last 16
- Frustration for Manchester United as Phil Jones subscription auto-renews
- Quiz! Can you name ALL the French players who've featured in the 2018/19 Premier League?
February 8
- Should the away goals rule be scrapped? FourFourTwo investigates
- Can they turn it around? 5 reasons for Liverpool’s recent drop in form
- Higuain and Aguero meet again: how the two rivals have consistently shaped one another’s careers
- Quiz! Can you name the last 50 scorers in Manchester City vs Chelsea Premier League games?
February 7
- How Son Heung-min became destroyer from decorator – and grew up for good at Tottenham
- Managers who only ever had one job – and how it went
- One academy graduate EVERY Premier League team wishes they still had
- 10 ways to improve the Premier League
- The 8 big stories to look out for in football this weekend
- Quiz! Can you name the 50 British/Irish managers with the most Premier League matches?
February 6
- 10 top managers who bounced back after a disastrous first job
- One academy graduate EVERY Premier League team wishes they still had
- 10 summer signings who need to up their games this season
- Quiz! Can you name the 37 Manchester City players Pep Guardiola has used in the Premier League?
- 20 years on: Solskjaer's four-goal haul at Forest and 9 more great solo goal rushes
February 5
- What’s it like to be on a football scholarship in the USA?
- "My name is Hardlife": How losing my hand didn't stop me being a professional footballer
- In the mag: Jadon Sancho exclusive! Plus Bale, Dzeko and Shevchenko, Winterburn One-on-One and more
- 10 managers who only ever had one job – and how it went
- Bale: I haven’t spoken to Zidane since scoring in the Champions League final
- 10 players who’ll decide the Premier League this season
- Quiz! How many of Jurgen Klopp’s last 30 signings can you name?
- Marco Silva is fighting the tide for his reputation
February 4
- 8 great players we’ve all forgotten about
- Puzzled Almiron finds Newcastle induction mostly involves folding clothes, locating shoes
- Kidnap, raids and mayonnaise: how Leon Bailey fought for his giant dream – and made it to the top
- Fathers and sons who’ve both played in the Premier League
- Drenthe: I wish I’d adapted to Moyes instead of telling him to f*** off
- Quiz! Can you name the clubs from which West Ham's first-team players were signed?
February 1
- Ten years on: What I learned from being part of Arsenal’s deal for Andrey Arshavin
- Lazar Markovic's references didn’t actually mention football, Fulham realise
- 10 key players who’ll decide the Premier League this season