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‘Trent has won everything he can for Liverpool, but of those who’ve left that we wanted to stay, who’s actually done better? I can only come up with one’: Reds legend highlights potential danger of Alexander-Arnold moving to Real Madrid
By Ryan Dabbs published
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is at risk of joining Real Madrid in the summer - but a club legend has warned him about leaving

‘I’m often compared to my father, but he was unique – nothing compares to him. Beethoven’s son didn’t play like his dad. They were two different people’: Diego Maradona's son reveals what it's like growing up with famous surname
By Ryan Dabbs published
The son of Diego Maradona highlights how it was for him growing up in the 1990s

‘Newcastle’s board said I was over the hill, so I left and played 108 consecutive games and won the European Cup – not a bad way to answer that accusation!’: Ex-Magpies defender reflects on career highlight after proving former side wrong
By Ryan Dabbs published
EXCLUSIVE Newcastle made a mistake in letting a defender go at just 31, who then went onto win the European Cup at 35

‘Parma viewed him as the perfect replacement for Adrian Mutu, who’d left to sign for Chelsea. But Manchester United’s interest was much more concrete’: Cristiano Ronaldo's 2003 transfer details revealed by former Sporting director of football
By Ryan Dabbs published
Cristiano Ronaldo had a number of options available when he was leaving Sporting in 2003 - but Manchester United proved the best destination for him

'My shot was so clearly over the line – like Lampard against Germany. I was more gutted for my mates, as they’d backed me as the first goalscorer!’: England star reflects on agony of not being awarded maiden Three Lions goal
By Ryan Dabbs published
EXCLUSIVE England have twice been struck by officials failing to spot shots crossing the goal-line in the 21st century, with Frank Lampard's 2010 strike following a former star

Donald Trump vs the United States: A timeline of the president's spat with the national team
By Chris Flanagan published
Donald Trump started off positively about the United States' football/soccer team, but things haven't gone quite as well in recent years...

'After I won the Puskas Award, my dad kept calling me at 2am. I answered, he told me to open the door - I was in my boxers. It was my dad, Guardiola and the translator! Pep told me, "I want to sign you"': Neymar reveals how he almost rejected Barcelona
By Ryan Dabbs published
Neymar nearly decided to sign for Pep Guardiola, after the Catalan manager turned up at his house in the early hours of the morning

'Liverpool wanted me to stay, but I had a few conversations with Slot and decided to leave. I will return to Liverpool and be a starter there': Ex-Reds star reveals reason behind summer departure, with Anfield dream highlighted
By Ryan Dabbs published
Liverpool failed to keep hold of a young player in the summer, but they haven't ruled out a return in the future

"I spoke to him in the evening at the hospital and apologised, but more for the unluckiness" John Arne Riise recalls free-kick that broke Alan Smith's leg at Anfield in 2006
By Ed McCambridge published
Former Liverpool defender Riise was known for his powerful shot, something Smith found out the hard way in one FA Cup clash

'I wanted to leave Liverpool as fast as possible. I was thinking, ‘What have I done?’ The manager wanted me to do different things, I working really hard, but I was trying to score while playing deeper' Peter Crouch answers FFT readers' questions
By James Maw last updated
The Big Interview What’s it like being booed for England? How did he nearly kill Dirk Kuyt? And do his feet really stick out of bed? Your questions answered in January 2018
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