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In the magazine: Season Preview special! 140 teams expertly judged across England and Scotland – PLUS Cannavaro, Crouchy, Luton and more

Order the new issue here with free shipping – just select ‘Season preview number 355’. Subscribe to FourFourTwo today and save! You get 13 issues a year… First a message from our editor, James Andrew: The 2023-2024 season has arrived and this feels like it’s a season of change – at least off the pitch. For the first time in the Premier League era, Martin … Continue reading In the magazine: Season Preview special! 140 teams expertly judged across England and Scotland – PLUS Cannavaro, Crouchy, Luton and more

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From Cristiano Ronaldo to Newcastle, this is how Saudi Arabia is conquering world football

Karim Benzema has signed for Saudi Pro-League team Al-Ittihad. A simple statement in a summer transfer window and one that on the surface has all the hallmarks of an aging European star leaving content for one last payday. But the reality is that this, and the other big acquisitions about to follow him into the country, actually mark a serious power shift within the global … Continue reading From Cristiano Ronaldo to Newcastle, this is how Saudi Arabia is conquering world football

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beIN SPORTS will lose if Messi and Neymar leave PSG

beIN SPORTS must have thought it had won a lottery when PSG brought in Lionel Messi to complete a trio with Neymar and Kylian Mbappé. In the summer of 2021, LaLiga found a new home on ESPN and its paid streaming service, ESPN+. At that time, Messi left LaLiga after the financial crisis at Barcelona. He happened to fall into the lap of PSG. Therefore, … Continue reading beIN SPORTS will lose if Messi and Neymar leave PSG

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Discover ‘Line Up’, a hidden vintage football shirt shop that could be Paris’ best kept secret

Look up ‘museum’ in the dictionary and the definition reads ‘buildings where a large number of interesting and valuable objects, such as works of art or historical objects, are kept, studied and displayed to the public’. Earlier this year, after a four-hour walking tour of the Louvre on the banks of the River Seine, I stumbled back to my hotel in Paris with my wife. … Continue reading Discover ‘Line Up’, a hidden vintage football shirt shop that could be Paris’ best kept secret

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Ranked! The title race in Europe’s top five leagues

It’s a squeaky time for many teams across Europe as we head into the final few weeks of the season, but a few have built up such a big gap that they can relax while others brood. The title races in the Bundesliga and Premier League are at an all-time high, with five clubs across the two divisions still in contention for the clamor to … Continue reading Ranked! The title race in Europe’s top five leagues

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How to get the best value for watching the end of the Premier League and Champions League seasons in the UK

With televised football being broadcast across so many streaming services and platforms these days, it’s very easy to spend a ton of money to watch only the select games that matter to you. And as the season comes to a close, there are some games coming up that you don’t want to miss. So FourFourTwo is always looking for a good deal – or just … Continue reading How to get the best value for watching the end of the Premier League and Champions League seasons in the UK

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French Football Federation tells referees not to stop matches to break quickly

Ligue 1 referees have reportedly received emails from the French Football Federation about Muslim players breaking their fasts during domestic matches. The federation has informed match officials that stopping play is not allowed. This means that Muslim players cannot take a break to eat or drink during the game. Followers of the Islamic faith are currently celebrating Ramadan. Muslims are not allowed to drink or … Continue reading French Football Federation tells referees not to stop matches to break quickly

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Real Madrid stop Kylian Mbappe chase for Jude Bellingham and two more shocking goals: report

According to reports, Real Madrid will abandon the hunt for PSG star Kylian Mbappé this summer and instead focus on bringing in three players in a €300 million spending spree. Mbappé has been repeatedly linked with a move to the Merengues and speculation continues about his future. Spanish outlet tokens (opens in new tab)claims Mbappé is no longer the priority and the capital club will … Continue reading Real Madrid stop Kylian Mbappe chase for Jude Bellingham and two more shocking goals: report

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TV program Marseille – World Soccer Talk

Our Marseille TV program has all the details on how to watch one of France’s biggest clubs. While Paris Saint-Germain have stolen the spotlight in Ligue 1 over the last decade, Olympique de Marseille remains one of France’s most successful and popular teams. Their home stadium Stade Vélodrome is the largest in French club football and they boast the highest attendance of any domestic club. … Continue reading TV program Marseille – World Soccer Talk

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Chelsea owner Todd Boehly wants to buy RC Strasbourg

Todd Boehly’s time in charge of Chelsea has been a whirlwind experience so far, with the American owner bringing in a slew of new players at great expense. Nevertheless, Boehly now wants to expand its football portfolio with a takeover bid for RC Strasbourg. Strasbourg currently play in Ligue 1, although they are currently in a relegation battle having won just two of their last … Continue reading Chelsea owner Todd Boehly wants to buy RC Strasbourg

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