Four Four Two Presents - The Managers - UK - Issue 01 (2021)

Image Getty Images came from a team that won absolutely nothing at all. Yes, the Netherlands were beaten by hosts West Germany i ...

01 GREATEST MAn AGERS 100 ...

Image Getty Images Vengeance, mind games and humiliation at Anfield: they all helped to make Sir Alex the best manager of all ti ...

MANCHESTER UNITED 2-1 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 1993 When Ferguson moved to Manchester United in 1986, a league title was what he want ...

Images PA; Getty Images GORDON STRACHAN “The music he chose for the team bus was bad – some pub singer. The players decided the ...

FERGIE Images PA 42 The Managers FourFourTwo.com FROm THE FFT ARCHIVES: DECEMBER 2016 ...

YEARS OF FERGIE THE U nTOLD STORIES Everyone knows Alex Ferguson’s 26 years with Manchester United brought trophies, racehorses ...

1 FERGIE: ARSEn AL’S SAVIOUR? Charlie Nicholas Friend I remember the moment Alex told me he’d been offered the Manchester United ...

6 ALWAYS GOOD TO MEET A FAn Andy Mitten Fanzine editor I wrote to Alex as a 16-year-old in the summer of 1991, saying that I was ...

14 PLEASE TURn OFF YOUR MOBILE PHOn ES Paul Parker United defender, 1991-96 Once, Steve Bruce’s wife was in hospital having a ba ...

21 WInnING THE TREBLE IS SO LAST SEASOn Bill Beswick Consultant sports psychologist, 1999-0 1 I remember the first day of pre-se ...

and who looked tired. He could tell when his players were on top and also when they were at rock bottom. 26 WE’RE SEn DIn G YOU ...

ON SALE NOW Football in the 90s boasted mavericks such as Gazza, saw Italy’s Serie A dominate and witnessed an England team play ...

ARSEn E WEn GER 50 The Managers FourFourTwo.com FROm THE FFT ARCHIVES: n OVEMBER 2020 ...

WEnGER OUT His glittering tenure at Arsenal cemented a reputation among the all-time managerial greats, even if his latter seaso ...

16 November 2020 FourFourTwo I n the depths of winter, everything started with A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Arsene Wenger has brok ...

he was a bit-part player when they became domestic champions in 1979, largely focusing on his role coaching the youth team. In 1 ...

got a new manager starting here today – it’s Arsene Wenger’. A voice from the back said, ‘Who the f**k is that?’” But Wenger’s p ...

Bergkamp was already at Arsenal, so I found a good mixture between the long-serving players and the foreign ones.” Gaining his n ...

it’s in a healthy situation,” he says. “We had no support from anyone – we had to buy the land for £120m, build the new stadium ...