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Every month, our team deliver the biggest names, the finest features and the most respected columnists in football. FourFourTwo is the only magazine that truly reflects football in all its extremes. Spectacular, dramatic, hilarious, opinionated, authoritative, intelligent, quirky - from the grass roots up, if it's in the game, it's in FourFourTwo.

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WELCOME

ROBERTO MARTINEZ • “I came from a culture of Spanish omelette – Wigan was a little bit different, although I was pretty open to eating any type of pie…”

THE MIXER THE BEST OF FOOTBALL

REQUIRED READING • A NEW FORMATION: HOW BLACK FOOTBALLERS SHAPED THE MODERN GAME

UPFRONT • Playing off the last defender, it’s the big-man-little-man partnership of football and funnies…

GAMES THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

THE ULTIMATE QUIZ • Test yourself with our teasers, featuring puzzlers on Zlatan, the Cup Winners’ Cup and Premier League birds

JULES BREACH • The TV presenter and journalist on the Three Lions and the Red Devils

MY FOOTBALL • The Reverend and the Makers chief on dinner dates with Carvalhal, decking Calzaghe and his big love for Big Nev

MEANWHILE IN… • …France, fans are willing to try anything to help their team – even baring backsides

FourFourTwo NEEDS YOU! • We’re constantly seeking to improve the magazine, and ahead of our 30th anniversary we want your opinions and thoughts on what you like, what you don’t like and what you’d like to see lots more of…

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50 BEST PREMIER LEAGUE PLAYERS RIGHT NOW • The 2022-23 season has brought drama at the top and bottom of the league – FFT ranks the stars who have shone the brightest

“I’VE PROVED THAT I CAN STILL HANDLE THIS LEAGUE”

“IF WE WIN THE FA CUP, I’LL BE FREE AGAIN TO EAT ALL THE BURGERS I WANT” • Manchester United’s Brazilian midfielder has been enjoying his improved form since Erik ten Hag arrived at Old Trafford, even if some tempting food items have been taken off the menu…

IS OLISE THE EAGLES’ FUTURE AFTER ZAHA?

WILL GOALS CONTINUE TO FLOW UNDER EMERY?

“I PLAY EVERY MATCH WITH THE SAME BOXER SHORTS – WHEN THE SEASON ENDS, I THANK THEM FOR THEIR WORK AND PUT THEM IN THE BIN” • Forget Pep and Kev: Manchester City’s success in recent years has been down to their Brazilian goalkeeper’s lucky pants…

WHERE WILL THE WORLD CUP WINNER PLAY NEXT SEASON?

AFTER RISING UP THROUGH THE LEAGUES, IS THERE ANY LIMIT TO HIS PROGRESS?

WILL HE STEER THE TOON TO THAT ELUSIVE TROPHY?

CAN THE WIDEMAN KEEP ARSENAL IN CONTENTION?

WILL THE TALISMAN STILL BE AT SPURS NEXT YEAR?

“THE BALLON D’OR MUST BE BETWEEN HIM AND MESSI”

THE BRIDGE TO HAPPINESS • Mauricio Pochettino’s time at PSG was largely joyless, after an equally sad end to his Tottenham era. Now the Argentine wants to smile again and remind everyone of the talents that transformed Spurs and Southampton

“IF GOD TOOK MY BROTHER, IT WAS BECAUSE HE WANTED ME TO DO SOMETHING IN FOOTBALL” • The Marseille match-fixing scandal turned Emmanuel Petit into a zombie, but the midfielder hit back to become a champion with Arsenal and France, driven by a desire to honour the sibling he lost as a teenager

NEVER GO BACK? • Petit opted not to return to Arsenal but these players did have a second spell, with mixed results

TEN YEARS, EIGHT TROPHIES:THE RISE OFPARMA • A little-known Italian club became one of Europe’s leading lights in the 1990s, boasting a squad packed with cult heroes and future legends. Three decades after Parma lifted their first continental trophy, FFT learns from those involved just how they did it

“ONCE I PICKED UP A DRINK, I COULDN’T STOP. I WAS FEELING CLOUDY, ANXIOUS AND DEPRESSED, AND I...