A safe pair of hands

Walsall are challenging for promotion from League Two this season, despite having one of the lowest average shares of possession of any team in the division. Is possession overrated? It really depends

In the middle of Stephen Ireland’s relaxing stretch, re-watching some match footage, his wife started laying into him. He wasn’t watching one of his 246 Premier League appearances for Manchester City,

While it isn’t unusual to see former Premier League stars dotted around the lower tiers of British football, every now and then one makes you stop and take notice. FFT did just that when we read the n

After the success of fly-on-the-wall series The Bardsley Bunch, do you consider yourself an ex-footballer or a reality TV star these days? [Laughs] Both I suppose, but primarily I’m a businessman now.

Sometimes in life, timing is everything. Alex Scott can attest to that. Making it from the Channel Islands to the England men’s squad is so difficult that no-one had done it for 31 years before Scott

Most children dream of becoming firefighters, astronauts or footballers – but Liam Rosenior wasn’t most children. From an early age, he wanted to become a football manager. “At the age of nine, I read