Ajax vs Madrid: Five stars who could follow De Jong
Talent spotters for Europe’s current elite will have their gaze fixed on an Ajax vintage keen to rekindle the glory days versus Real Madrid.
11 players to watch in the UCL last 16
From exciting youngsters to established superstars, FourFourTwoSA identifies the stars we’re most looking forward to seeing when the Champions League resumes.
Should the away goals rule be scrapped?
Introduced over 50 years ago to encourage away sides to attack, it’s now more likely to have home teams shutting up shop. After years... Read more
Five Pirates players to watch in the Soweto derby
FourFourTwoSA takes a look at five Orlando Pirates players, who could determine the outcome of the Soweto derby at the FNB Stadium. DYLAN APPOLIS explores.
5 Chiefs players to watch in the Soweto derby
Kaizer Chiefs may have shown signs of improvement, but the clash against Orlando Pirates will provide them with the chance to fully click into gear. FourFourTwo... Read more
10 key players who’ll decide the EPL this season
The transfer deadline has passed, meaning managers must now rely on what they’ve got to achieve their aims this season. FourFourTwoSA picks out those... Read more
Chiefs drawn against The Magic FC in Nedbank Cup
Kaizer Chiefs have been drawn against the lowest rank side left in the Nedbank Cup The Magic FC when the draw for the round-of-16... Read more
Five key areas of improvement at Arsenal for Unai Emery
It’s been a mixed bag for Arsenal manager Unai Emery so far, including a 22-game unbeaten run but some all-too-familiar failings of old. So what now?
How Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is turning into Zinedine Zidane
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is unlikely to win three straight Champions League titles at Old Trafford, but there are plenty of legitimate parallels between Zinedine... Read more
War and survival with Bruce Grobbelaar
Bruce Grobbelaar won the lot with Liverpool, but only after fighting in the Rhodesian Bush War as a teenager. He shares his remarkable story –... Read more