Ed McCambridge
Staff Writer at FourFourTwo
Football writer, @FourFourTwo • Reporter and features writer, @Bundesliga_EN
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2 weeks ago |
fourfourtwo.com | Joe Mewis |Ed McCambridge
Owen Hargreaves was a staple in the England set-up throughout the mid-2010s, winning 42 caps and playing in three major tournaments for the Three Lions. But his pathway to the England team did not follow the typical route, as he became the first player to have played for the Three Lions without having previously lived in the country.
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3 weeks ago |
fourfourtwo.com | Joe Mewis |Ed McCambridge
Owen Hargreaves carved out a unique place for himself in the game when he became the first player to be capped by England without ever having lived in the country in 2001. Another 41 caps would follow as the Canadian born to an English father and Welsh mother developed into one of the best holding midfielders of his generation during an eight-year spell at German side Bayern Munich.
‘He reminds me of Philippe Coutinho’ Emile Heskey waxes lyrical about expected new Liverpool signing
3 weeks ago |
fourfourtwo.com | Ed McCambridge
Premier League champions Liverpool have wasted no time in kicking off their summer transfer business, securing the signing of Bayer Leverkusen full-back Jeremie Frimpong. The 23-year-old arrives as a dynamic alternative to Trent Alexander-Arnold, who has joined Real Madrid, bringing a more direct, attack-minded edge to the right-back position. And it's a trait that’s already won admirers within the football world, including former Reds striker Emile Heskey.
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3 weeks ago |
fourfourtwo.com | Steven Chicken |Ed McCambridge
Owen Hargreaves has revealed he was 'devastated' to be dropped by Bayern Munich after helping England to a 5-1 win at his club stadium in 2001. England had beaten Germany in the group stage of the previous year's Euros, but when the Three Lions made the trip to Munich for a World Cup qualifier in September 2001, they had not beaten them on German soil since 1965. There were also quite a few high profile defeats still niggling at the English psyche.
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4 weeks ago |
fourfourtwo.com | Steven Chicken |Ed McCambridge
When it comes to moments that changed the course of Manchester City's history, there can be few quite as momentous as Paul Dickov's last-ditch equaliser in the 1999 Division Two play-off final. City had slid down into the third tier for the very first time two just years on from playing in the Premier League, and came head-to-head with Gillingham in the final with a place in what is now the Championship on the line.
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