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Why do England fans throw beer?

The act of throwing a pint of beer into the air when the national team score is as English as fish and chips and the 3pm blackout, but why?

FourFourTwo · Jul 8

The Debate: Should the number of Championship play-offs spot be increased from four to six?

It's FourFourTwo's latest big debate and we want to hear from you: give us your thoughts on whether expanding the Championship play-offs is a good thing or not

FourFourTwo · Oct 28, 2025

The Debate: Will an independent regulator make a difference in football?

It's FourFourTwo's big debate and want to hear from you: tell us your thoughts on the state of the game and whether an independent regulator means things will improve

FourFourTwo · Sep 10, 2025

Why do England fans throw pints? It’s all Kieran Trippier’s fault

The act of throwing a pint of beer into the air when the national team score is as English as fish and chips and the 3pm blackout, but why?

FourFourTwo · Jul 10, 2024

Euro 2024 predictions: Our football experts tell you what will happen this summer

FourFourTwo's Euro 2024 predictions, including winners, losers, top goalscorers and scapegoats. Are you ready for it?

FourFourTwo · Jun 14, 2024

Rangers vs Celtic: 24 hours in Glasgow ticking the Old Firm off my football bucket list

With the Old Firm being one of the most famous derbies in world football, and Ibrox being an iconic stadium, this was a long sought-after game and ground tick

FourFourTwo · Apr 9, 2024

FourFourTwo writers pick their Euro 2024 England squads and first XI for the first game

The countdown to the Euro 2024 England squad is on, as our esteemed team make their picks for Gareth Southgate's group

FourFourTwo · Mar 21, 2024

Trent Alexander-Arnold told me he wants to become the best footballer in the world and here's why I believe he can do it

Six years after first interviewing him, Matthew Ketchell was reunited with Trent Alexander-Arnold for a cover interview in the new issue of FourFourTwo. He’s what he learned

FourFourTwo · Mar 7, 2024

Who's going to win the Champions League? FourFourTwo writers make their predictions

Who's lifting Old Big Ears this time? Let our experts cast their votes…

FourFourTwo · Feb 13, 2024

FourFourTwo's End of Season Awards: The winners and losers from a long old season

It's the end of season awards – and no, we've not given everything to Erling Haaland!

FourFourTwo · May 29, 2023