“it takes an entire lifetime to escape a reputation you gained in one night as a young guy...”

Many kids come from council estates, but not many came from a council estate in Camden Town, when Britpop was at its peak. It was the ’90s, Oasis were huge and Noel Gallagher would go to the boozer wi

You worked with the great Brian Clough at Sunderland, Derby and Nottingham Forest. How was your relationship with him? Initially, I was in his bad books. When I joined Sunderland as an apprentice, he

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We all love some time off. A rest from the grind. No alarm, no dull meetings, nothing to do. It was only a few weeks ago that FourFourTwo sat down with Sean Dyche and found him in this nirvana of free

J ack Wilshere is such a smiling character that it’s occasionally easy to forget how much of a competitor he is. Short in stature but not willpower, Wilshere was training alongside Thierry Henry at 14

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