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In the mag: South American special! Nunez, Jesus, Richardson, Casemiro and more PLUS Jill Scott, Jordi Cruyff and Gary Neville’s blueprint to save football

FourFourTwo October 2022

Order the new issue with free delivery here – just select ‘October 2022’ (opens in new tab). Subscribe to FourFourTwo today and save! You’ll get 13 issues per year… First a message from our editor, James Andrew: It’s 28 years since Adrian Paz became the first South American to play …

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Nigerian youth football coach who abused seven teenage boys in UK is jailed for 15 years

Nigerian youth football coach who abused seven teenage boys in UK is jailed for 15 years

A self-appointed Nigerian football coach who was found guilty of abusing his position by sexually assaulting seven teenage boys has been sentenced to 15 years in jail.   35-year-old Emmanuel Igwebuike was also given a lifelong sexual harm prevention order and will also be on the Sex Offenders Register for life.   …

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Ukraine kicks off its football league season in empty stadium for first time since Russian invasion (photos)

Ukraine has kick-started its football league’s season, with a ceremony paying tribute to those killed in the war and the soldiers who remain on the frontline. The opening-day game between Shakhtar Donetsk and Metalist 1925 from Kharkiv marked the first top-level football match played in the country since Russia’s invasion …

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Football legend Fabio Cannavaro knocks Paul Pogba, says he cares too much about his appearance and ‘feels he has arrived’

Football legend Fabio Cannavaro knocks Paul Pogba, says he cares too much about his appearance and

Italian football legend, Fabio Cannavaro has slammed Paul Pogba, saying he cares too much about his image and that the midfielder will struggle to ‘compete at the top’ until he changes his mindset.    The former Manchester United star put an end to his second spell at Old Trafford by returning to Juventus on a free transfer following …

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