Who has played for Millwall and West Ham? Stars to have crossed the divide We pick out five familiar faces that have played for West Ham and Millwall Evening Standard · Sep 18
‘I was marking Ian Wright and kicked him all round Wembley, which I loved. We were later West Ham room-mates – he’d beat me up in the middle of the night!” Neil Ruddock on the 1993 FA Cup semi-final ‘Razor’ Ruddock loved a battle and a north London derby at Wembley was the perfect stage to lock horns with the former England striker FourFourTwo · Jul 13, 2025
“Everyone was leaving Anfield and ran back in after my magnificent header. People ask, ‘Do you remember that goal you scored?’ As if I scored millions!” Neil Ruddock on his favourite-ever game Ruddock was known as a hard man, but had a knack for scoring useful goals during his career FourFourTwo · Jul 12, 2025
'Centre-half is a position where the more experienced you are, the better you get – to get back to the player he is now after that injury has been amazing’: Former Liverpool star in awe of Virgil van Dijk's continued excellence Former Liverpool defender Neil Ruddock is full of praise for the Reds skipper FourFourTwo · Mar 16, 2025
‘Fowler and McManaman were both worse singers than me – disgusting voices. They would have got a buzzer straight away from Simon Cowell’: Neil Ruddock on an iconic Liverpool team trip to the recording studio Liverpool's Spice Boys troubled the recording charts with their pre-1996 FA Cup final single FourFourTwo · Mar 15, 2025
Pizza, chest hair and Keown’s roar: craving a revival of great rivalry In today’s Football Daily: Manchester United v Arsenal ain’t what it used to be The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025
'You couldn’t blame Trent Alexander-Arnold if he wanted to play for Real Madrid – I hope he stays, but even with Mo Salah, I would understand if he decided to leave': Former Liverpool defender explains why he’s braced for key Anfield exits Liverpool’s three biggest stars - including Trent Alexander-Arnold - are all out of contract in the summer, with uncertainty remaining over their futures FourFourTwo · Dec 22, 2024
Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock on his ‘terrifying’ weight problem: ‘I’d take a taxi 400 yards to the racecourse’ ‘I had to save my own life, really. Stop being that bloke or I’d be dead’ The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024
Hardest players of the 90s Some players were renowned for the skill, others for their no-nonsense tackling and love of a confrontation FourFourTwo · Dec 21, 2023
Liverpool defender believes outcome would have been different if he wasn't dropped for FA Cup final Neil 'Razor' Ruddock was omitted from the Liverpool squad for the 1996 FA Cup final Liverpool Echo · Jun 2, 2023
Exciting four-year Newcastle prediction made by Shearer ally as he sends hilarious transfer message Harry Kane is facing another summer of intense transfer speculation and Neil Ruddock has revealed the hilarious reason why he would like the striker to join Newcastle United Chronicle Live · Jun 2, 2023
Iconic British Grand Prix Silverstone Circuit Recreated Using Scalextric The historic Formula 1 track was recreated by a team of model makers over the course of hundreds of hours. Zenger · Apr 7, 2023
Former Liverpool player Neil Ruddock shares eyebrow-raising admission after huge weight loss Former Liverpool centre-back Neil Ruddock has made a startling revelation after his amazing weight loss transformation Liverpool Echo · Mar 19, 2023
Neil Ruddock claims he’ll have to ‘leave London’ if Arsenal win the Premier League title Passionate plea made to Manchester City from former West Ham and Tottenham defender Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023
Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2023 What is gastric sleeve surgery? New BBC documentary warns of issues with weight-loss surgery Weight Loss Surgery: Getting Thin Abroad warns of the dangers of cheap options overseas
Manchester Evening News · Mar 8, 2023 ITV Good Morning Britain viewers say 'wow' a Neil 'Razor' Ruddock appears on the show after huge weight loss It comes after the former footballer revealed that he had undergone an amazing weight loss transformation
Liverpool Echo · Mar 7, 2023 Former Liverpool star Neil Ruddock undergoes amazing transformation after 'years of struggling' Former Liverpool defender Neil Ruddock has undergone an amazing weight loss transformation
Liverpool Echo · Jan 21, 2023 Liverpool signed £2m striker who made furious Alex Ferguson threaten to 'sack' Man United star Nigel Clough's clever brand of forward play looked made to measure for Liverpool but, after making a blistering start following his arrival from Nottingham Forest, his time on Merseyside soon turned sour despite playing a memorable role in one of the Spion Kop's last great nights
Daily Mirror · Dec 25, 2022 Four Premier League stars accused of deliberately missing Christmas fixtures Most of us enjoy some time off work over the Christmas period - but there's no rest for Premier League players due to the relentless nature of professional football
Liverpool Echo · Sep 17, 2022 'He said I was overweight and unfit' - Controversial star never wanted to join Liverpool before being 'bombed out' in disgrace Julian Dicks' brief spell at Liverpool is generally associated with serious decline the club fell into during the 1990s but the self-styled defensive 'hardman' inadvertently carved himself a small but unique footnote in Anfield history
Liverpool Echo · Jul 30, 2022 Liverpool record transfer punched Robbie Fowler and broke Andy Cole's legs before being left in tears after 'self destructing' Neil Ruddock arrived at Liverpool for a world-record transfer fee for a defender but a series of on and off-field misdemeanours made him symbolic of a wasted Anfield era of frustration and under-achievement
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022 Football. Golf. Quiz: how much do you know about players who love the links? See if you can top the leaderboard by taking on these 10 teasers about footballers who can’t wait to get on the golf course
Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2022 Football's strangest transfer and contract clauses as Liverpool slam "joke" Sadio Mane bid Liverpool were not impressed with Bayern Munich's latest offer for Sadio Mane, which included some rare add-ons, but we've previously seen bizarre clauses that included no flying and party allowances