FIFA banned three Argentina players on Friday, including a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents after losing the World Cup final. The ban for Paredes — who grabbed Spain’s Eric Garcia by the throat and pushed Gavi to the ground — ranks with the FIFA sanctions for Uruguay forward Luis Suarez … Read more
Order the new issue here with postage included – just select ‘’Year of the Boss Issue 395’. Subscribe to FourFourTwo today and save! You’ll get this issue FREE plus the next 13 as part of your subscription… First a message from our editor, James Andrew: This season more than any other in recent years, there … Read more
Since Iraola replaced Arne Slot as Liverpool head coach, the Reds have signed Victor Munoz for £34.5m and Ronald Araujo on loan from Barcelona. Jeremy Jacquet, the French centre-half, also arrived from Rennes in a deal worth £60m, but that was agreed back in January. In terms of outgoings, Mohamed Salah, Andy Robertson and Ibrahima … Read more
Some people are fans of the Los Angeles Chargers. But many, many more people are NOT fans of the Los Angeles Chargers. This 2026 Defector NFL team preview is for those in the latter group. Read all the previews so far here. Your team: Los Angeles Chargers. These fellas look ready for January already! Your 2025 … Read more
Watch Arsenal vs Coventry City for free as the Premier League champions host the newly-promoted Sky Blues in the opening game of the 2026/27 season, with FourFourTwo bringing you all the details on live streams and TV channels, wherever you are in the world. Arsenal vs Coventry City: key information Just 33 days after the … Read more
Liverpool hiring Andoni Iraola came as a curveball to some: Xabi Alonso was available for quite a while, after all. That was the obvious choice, too. The former Liverpool midfielder had been heavily linked to take over from Jurgen Klopp, before Arne Slot was even in the conversation for the job – so when Alonso … Read more
If you aren’t a fan of Bucs rookie middle linebacker Josiah Trotter yet, you probably will be after he was featured in a new MIC’D UP video by the Buccaneers. The team had Trotter, the team’s second-round pick, wearing a microphone for the joint practices against the Jets up in New Jersey last week. The … Read more
Available for over a year John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball are back for series three of The Commentators’ View. John and Ian relive their experience of getting into the World Cup final and Chris Sutton’s clash with the Spanish commentators. Ali reflects on coming off the back of a week of commentating on … Read more
SR’s FAB 5 column on the Bucs is presented by Gameday Men’s Health Men – do you feel tired? Are you gaining weight despite working out… struggling with sleep, focus, or sexual performance? Did you know that 1 in 4 men over the age of 30 have low testosterone? And many men don’t even realize … Read more
It feels like the World Cup just ended, and yet somehow, some way, the Premier League is already back. England’s top flight kicks off on Friday with defending champi—oops, I mean attacking champion; sorry Mikel—Arsenal taking on newly promoted Championship champion Coventry City in North London, before everyone else takes the field over the weekend. … Read more