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THE BEAUTIFUL GAME
FFT’S WORLD CUP AWARDS • Dressed-up ducks, absent aliens and feral felines – it was quite the summer
HOW NEW YORK EMBRACED A SUMMER OF FOOTBALL • FFT editor James Andrew spent the World Cup in the Big Apple, and dispels notions that the US was ambivalent to the event
DAVID LUIZ • “I joined Chelsea with Fernando Torres – they sent me his contract by mistake! I said, ‘Sign that one in my name, he’ll be earning more!’”
GAMES THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
JULES BREACH • The TV presenter reveals why covering World Cup games in Mexico was utterly unforgettable
IAN POULTER • The golfer opens up about being friends with Ray Parlour, a team talk from a legendary gaffer and almost playing for Tottenham
THE ULTIMATE QUIZ • Our latest puzzlers test your knowledge of misbehaving debutants, long-serving gaffers and the World Cup
DJIBRIL CISSE • The French striker shares his love for two American sporting icons, a Les Bleus team-mate and a fellow DJ
WHAT’S CHANGED IN 2026-27 • Roll up, roll up, the new season is here, featuring new defending champions, new managers galore, a long-suffering club’s new crack at the top flight and an EFL cult hero playing for a new club, aged 50…
NORTH LONDON FOREVER: TIME TO END A 92-YEAR HOODOO • Arsenal haven’t successfully defended the title since 1935 – Eberechi Eze & Co tell FFT how it felt to finally regain the Premier League last term, as they enter the new campaign as the favourites to win it once more
McINNES & SHANKLAND AT IBROX
IRAOLA’S LIVERPOOL • Michael Owen explains why the new Reds boss has a squad that can succeed – if he can unlock the talent at his disposal
ANTHONY GORDON: BARCELONA STAR
SUNDERLAND & BOURNEMOUTH IN EUROPE • Peter Reid almost took the Black Cats into continental competition – he’s thrilled they’ve finally made it, for the first time in 53 years of trying…
SPURS REBUILDING UNDER DE ZERBI • Harry Redknapp, Toby Alderweireld and Chris Waddle tell FFT what must be done to avoid a repeat of last season’s fiasco. Trust the Italian, mostly…
PUTELLAS & EARPS AT LONDON CITY LIONESSES
CARRICK’S FIRST FULL SEASON AS MAN UNITED BOSS • Gary Pallister tells FFT why he’s hopeful of more progress at Old Trafford this season after last term’s impressive finish
ASTON VILLA BACK IN THE SUPER CUP
A RECORD BUY FOR MAN CITY’S POST-PEP ERA • New boss Enzo Maresca will have £116m midfielder Elliot Anderson at his disposal – Joe Hart tells FFT why the club need to regain their fear factor
COVENTRY CITY: BACK AT LAST • After 25 years, with one in League Two and three in exile from their city, the Sky Blues are in the top tier again under Frank Lampard. Skipper Matt Grimes and their last Premier League boss, Gordon Strachan, share their joy
THE YEAR OF THE TIGER
COMO IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
GLASNER’S FOREST DEFECTION
AN UNHAPPY ANNIVERSARY: THE LONDON STADIUM IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP • The 62,500-capacity venue will welcome second-tier football this season, 10 years after West Ham’s unpopular exit from much-loved Upton Park
BROMLEY vs LEICESTER & 10 MORE THINGS IN THE EFL • Old friends, new rivalries and Ollie cutting loose – what a season lies in store
XABI ALONSO’S CHELSEA
KIERON DYER: SAV’S NEW RIVAL
PETER CROUCH’S 2026-27 VERDICT •...