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6 66 44 18 22 MARKUS BABBEL 84 YOU ASK... 6 David Pleat chats to FFT about hyenas, riots and Sir Elton John UPFRONT 12 Dunfermline & Liam Gallagher 18 Markus Babbel’s greatest games 19 Jules Breach on Brighton’s boss 20 Take on the FFT 18-question quiz 22 Cantona’s Jammie Dodger offer 24 The Football Manager World Cup 25 Time to nix the 3pm blackout? We debate the TV regulations FEATURES 28 Bukayo Saka: Arsenal’s Starboy The Gunners’ wideman bounced back after his Euro 2020 penalty hell – next stop, the league title? 36 The chaos of Boehly’s Chelsea It’s been quite the two years at the Bridge – anyone for 4-4-3? 44 Premier League new signings Solanke, Chiesa, Ugarte, Onana, Savinho and Fullkrug assessed 48 Gianluigi Lentini: my decline Once a world-record buy, he tells FFT how he nearly died in crash 60
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54 28 FEATURES 54 World’s best stadiums ranked From Braga to La Bombonera 60 Estudiantes: dirtiest team ever The dark arts kings of the Sixties 66 Football’s prostate cancer fight Mick Harford recounts his story 72 How Sven won 5-1 in Germany Plus: Mbappe’s role is analysed 98 Ian Harte selects his Perfect XI THE MIXER 90 Thomas Muller the astronaut AROUND THE GROUNDS 78 Nathan Jones chats Charlton 79 Belfast Celtic: forgotten giants 80 Best & Worst: St Johnstone 81 Gareth Barry at Hurstpierpoint 82 Tom Brady’s Birmingham City NFL hero takes on League One THE PLAYERS LOUNGE 84 Duncan Ferguson talks jail time “I’m just not that guy any more” 86 Sebastien Bassong’s head slap 88 Shola Ameobi: Mackem Slayer 90 72 48 36 72 JOHN ALDRIDGE

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YOU ASK... 6 David Pleat chats to FFT about hyenas, riots and Sir Elton John UPFRONT 12 Dunfermline & Liam Gallagher 18 Markus Babbel’s greatest games 19 Jules Breach on Brighton’s boss 20 Take on the FFT 18-question quiz 22 Cantona’s Jammie Dodger offer 24 The Football Manager World Cup 25 Time to nix the 3pm blackout?

We debate the TV regulations

FEATURES 28 Bukayo Saka: Arsenal’s Starboy

The Gunners’ wideman bounced back after his Euro 2020 penalty hell – next stop, the league title? 36 The chaos of Boehly’s Chelsea It’s been quite the two years at the Bridge – anyone for 4-4-3? 44 Premier League new signings

Solanke, Chiesa, Ugarte, Onana, Savinho and Fullkrug assessed 48 Gianluigi Lentini: my decline

Once a world-record buy, he tells FFT how he nearly died in crash

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