
Interviews


Vox in the Box: Gavin Hamilton, former World Soccer editor

Nicklas Bendtner: The Danish striker on Arsenal, gambling and missed opportunities

Christian Burgess: The left-wing footballer making his own way

The Three Kings: Uncovering the stories of Busby, Shankly and Stein

FA Cup: Inside Blyth Spartans’ giant-killing heroics

Mido: Egyptian forward’s memories of Tottenham and Middlesbrough

Derby County: The Premier League’s worst-ever team

Nobby Solano: Newcastle and Aston Villa cult hero remembers his career

Matt Piper: Former Leicester City and Sunderland footballer’s battle with depression

Keith Gillespie: The ex-Man Utd and Newcastle winger on working with the game’s greats

Vox in the Box: James Andrew, FourFourTwo editor

Sir Bobby Robson: Scouting Rivaldo and becoming Sunderland manager

Magnus Hedman: Former Chelsea and Celtic goalkeeper opens up about his battle with addiction

‘I wanted to contribute to political causes outside of football’: Stig Inge Bjørnebye and the Liverpool dockers’ strike

Vox in the Box: The Athletic’s Alex Kay-Jelski

Souleymane Coulibaly: “I could still be playing with Kane at Spurs”

Kevin Phillips: The former Sunderland striker talks goalscoring

Bury AFC: How manager Andy Welsh is laying foundations at phoenix club

Gerry Armstrong: Remembering Northern Ireland’s 1982 World Cup heroics

James Richardson: The inside story of Gazzetta Football Italia

The unlikely international: The non-league footballer living a double life

The Sun in Liverpool: Life as England’s most-hated football reporter

Jurgen Klopp’s early years and how he could have coached Manchester United

Newcastle United: The Champions League night at the San Siro that lives long in the memory

Peter Drury: “I’ve always had a fascination with words”

Vox in the Box: Chris Evans, new editor of The Set Pieces

Sven-Goran Eriksson: ‘You have to change a little bit, but my methods are more or less the same everywhere’

Keith Hackett: ‘The current standard of refereeing in the Premier League is low… some ought to hang up their whistle’

Meet Heath Pearce, the US footballer who turned $1,400 into 35 international caps

Mark Hateley on winning the French title and working with Arsene Wenger at Monaco

‘My dream was to play in the Premier League’ – Meet Chelsea’s former longest-serving player… who never played for Chelsea

‘I’ve met kings, sultans, presidents and prime ministers’: The Liverpool-born coach who’s worked in seven Asian countries

‘It’s very tough… you think of chucking in the towel’: The trials and tribulations of a free agent once the season’s begun

Claudio Taffarel on Alisson, Ederson and the history of Brazilian goalkeeping

Gareth Seddon: ‘Gary Neville rang me up and said Salford needed a goalscorer… I thought someone was taking the mick’

‘I wanted to contribute to political causes outside of football’: Stig Inge Bjørnebye and the Liverpool dockers’ strike

Meet the Premier League new boy who represents England… at futsal

Your First Football Shirt

The making of ‘Graham Taylor: An Impossible Job’

Danny Guthrie: ‘I’m happy in Indonesia… I have no desire to return to England’

James Keene: The striker from Somerset who’s played in India, Norway, South Africa, Israel and Sweden

Lee Clark: ‘If I’d kept away from Blackpool and Birmingham, who knows what my next job might have been?’

Deon Burton: ‘The carnival atmosphere was amazing…. Jamaica were most fans’ adopted team at France ’98’

Patrick Suffo on how off-field issues tore Cameroon’s World Cup apart in 2002

Lucio on winning the World Cup and why he’s still playing at 40

Giorgian De Arrascaeta on Uruguay’s World Cup hopes and playing with Suarez

Mandela Egbo: ‘Anyone can beat anyone here… it’s ignorant to slag the Bundesliga off’

Grant Holt: ‘The trouble in this industry is everyone’s put in the same bracket’

Barry Hayles interview: From Premier League Fulham to ninth-tier Windsor

Alan Curbishley on Charlton, West Ham and why he’s been out of management for so long

Leonid Slutsky on Hull City, Russian football and the 2018 World Cup

From London amateur to MLS professional: Interview with Philadelphia Union’s Jack Elliott

Ian Rush and Michael Owen on playing abroad & how well they’d suit Klopp’s Liverpool

From Birkenhead to Brazil: Interview with Paysandu midfielder Ryan Williams

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr on the Super Eagles, the World Cup and coaching Aubameyang

Jesus Navas on Sevilla return, beating anxiety at Man City & life under Guardiola

Dapo Afolayan: The forward who turned down Chelsea for non-league

Ruben Bover, the Barnet midfielder who learned from Thierry Henry in MLS

Yeovil Town vs Man United: “It’s like the Queen coming; Yeovil’s name all over the world.”

Nigel Pearson interview: On the challenge at Belgian club OH Leuven

From Cali to Coventry: Interview with Boreham Wood’s Angelo Balanta

Andy Gray on modern football punditry

A Tale of Triumph Over Adversity in the Bundesliga

QPR winger David Wheeler talks politics, turning professional, and life at Loftus Road

One Night In Munich… When Bolton Faced Mighty Bayern

Remembering Mick Quinn’s Record-Breaking Hat-Trick Against Arsenal

The Newsagent Who Became An FA Cup Hero

A Battle of Best Friends: Jurgen Klopp vs David Wagner

Interview with former Manchester United youngster Cameron Stewart

How Sports Psychology Is Helping Professional Footballers

How Do Agents View The Transfer Window?

The life and career of Cyrille Regis

Interview with Oldham caretaker Richie Wellens

Interview with British swimmer Adam Peaty: “There’s a legacy for me to chase”

Marcus Bignot interview: Bridging the gap between men’s and women’s football

How The Streets of East London Shaped Rising Boxer Anthony Yarde

Far-Flung Adventures: From Manchester United to first-team football in Luxembourg

From a Jack to a King: Swansea legend Lee Trundle

How Boxing Can Help To Keep Footballers Fighting Fit

“You don’t have too many real friends in football” – Matt Derbyshire interview

After firing Ostersunds to victory against Galatasaray, Jamie Hopcutt hopes to finish the job

Meet the English manager plotting to take down Galatasaray in the Europa League

“It’s not easy to be England” – former Iceland manager Lars Lagerback on Euro 2016

Falling off the managerial merry-go-round

Former Tottenham Coach Anthony Hudson Aims To Make Impact With New Zealand At Confederations Cup

Interview with Tim Sparv, the ‘no-stats all-star’

England at the Under-20 World Cup: Interview with manager Paul Simpson

David Wagner exclusive: “We want speed in our game, everything full throttle”

Forest Green Rovers: The Eco Tycoon, Paul Pogba’s ‘Brother’, and the Road to the Championship

Meet the university student supplying football kits to Africa’s biggest underdogs

Ty Sandows interview: The South African competition winner making a name for himself in Brazil

Meet the goalkeeper-turned-WWE star

Jason Jarrett interview: The footballer-turned-referee

Heroes and Villains at Napoli’s San Paolo

Far-Flung Adventures: Daniel Ting on moving from Manchester to Malaysia

The Brain at Work: How Two Germans Want to Change Football

Giovani dos Santos interview

Far-Flung Adventures: Former Chelsea youngster Aziz Deen-Conteh
