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Rotherham manager Paul Warne

"I could be a lot more honest": The new podcast that takes you behind the scenes of Rotherham's League One promotion push

By Chris Evans published

INTERVIEW Rotherham boss Paul Warne made the unusual decision to allow journalists in to record the final months of last season's campaign – despite superstitious concerns...

INTERVIEW
Liverpool and Chelsea star Bolo Zenden's Perfect XI: Steven Gerrard (L) and Boudewijn Zenden of Liverpool warm up during the Liverpool training session prior to the UEFA Champions League Final between AC Milan and Liverpool at the Olympic Stadium on May 22, 2007 in Athens, Greece.

Former Liverpool and Chelsea man Bolo Zenden picks an XI of his greatest teammates – putting Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard in midfield with Xavi

By Guus Hetterscheid published

Liverpool and Chelsea star Bolo Zenden has chosen Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard in his Perfect XI – alongside some other star names

Stories
Nadia Nadim, Denmark, Women's Euro 2022

Nadia Nadim exclusive: “My father was killed by the Taliban… now I want to help people believe the world can change”

By Nadia Nadim published

Nadia Nadim was forced to flee Afghanistan as a child, before finding asylum – and football – in Denmark. Now, nearing her 100th cap and a newly qualified doctor, the forward takes FFT through her incredible story

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Jack Wilshere, Arsenal

FFT speaks to Arsenal hero Jack Wilshere: "It’s been a while since I’ve enjoyed football…"

By Mark White published

INTERVIEW Jack Wilshere retires at 30 as an Arsenal cult hero who electrified as a teen – but as he tells FFT, it's not always been plain sailing

INTERVIEW
Lineth Beerensteyn of Holland Women, Chasity Grant of Holland Women, Dominique Janssen of Holland Women, assistant trainer Niels de Vries of Holland Women, coach Mark Parsons of Holland Women, Damaris Egurrola of Holland Women, Esmee Brugts of Holland Women, Aniek Nouwen of Holland Women, Marisa Olislagers of Holland Women, Sherida Spitse of Holland Women, assistant trainer Jessica Torny of Holland Women, Robbie van Mourik of Holland Women, Victoria Pelova of Holland Women, Romee Leuchter of Holland Women, Sari van Veenendaal of Holland Women during the International Friendly Women match between Holland v South Africa at the Cars Jeans Stadium on April 12, 2022 in Den Haag Netherlands

"I never thought I could coach in front of 90,000 fans at Wembley…": FFT speaks to Mark Parsons, the Netherlands women manager from Woking

By Richard Laverty published

Netherlands women manager Mark Parsons speaks exclusively to FFT about how going from Surrey to coaching reigning champions

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Ellen White of England poses for a portrait during the official UEFA Women's Euro England 2022 portrait session at St. George's on June 21, 2022 in London, England.

Ellen White exclusive: "We want a buzz: we want to make England proud of us"

By Mark White published

INTERVIEW England star Ellen White speaks exclusively to FourFourTwo about expectation, celebrations and who's going to poach her all-time scoring record already

INTERVIEW
Joe Cole of Chelsea celebrates with Nicolas Anelka (L) as he scores their first goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Portsmouth at Stamford Bridge on August 17, 2008 in London, England.

Chelsea legend Joe Cole leaves Wayne Rooney out of the best XI he played with – but chooses Steven Gerrard and Eden Hazard

By Ed McCambridge published

PERFECT XI Former Chelsea, Liverpool and England star Joe Cole has picked his Perfect XI for FFT, choosing a star-studded line-up

PERFECT XI
Liverpool's French striker Djibril Cisse celebrates with the trophy as the Liverpool team rides on an open top bus through a mass of fans as they arrive at St. George's Hall during the Liverpool Champions League Victory Parade on May 26, 2005 in Liverpool, England. Over 250,000 cheering fans have lined the roads to celebrate after Liverpool defeated AC Milan in a penalty shoot out 3:2 to win the UEFA Champions League Final.

Liverpool hero Djibril Cisse: "I actually found Istanbul a lot of fun, rather than feeling the pressure!"

By Nick Moore published

Liverpool peroxide prince Djibril Cisse discusses the games that changed his life, including the 2005 Champions League final

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Pat Jennings

"I'd play for Tottenham's reserves and then keep a clean sheet against Platini's France" – Pat Jennings recalls five games that changed his life

By Chris Flanagan published

The former Tottenham. Arsenal and Northern Ireland custodian on FA Cup glory, denying England and facing Brazil at Mexico 86

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Arthur Numan in action for the Netherlands against Croatia

Former Rangers man Arthur Numan picks his best team-mate XI – but has to choose between Romario, Ronaldo and Dennis Bergkamp up front

By Arthur Renard published

PERFECT XI Former Rangers star Arthur Numan picks the best side of his career, with difficult choices all over the field

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