Chris Moore

Chris Moore

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Chris is the news writer at World Soccer Talk. He previously worked as a featured writer for the company and is the Arsenal FC expert. Prior to joining World Soccer Talk in 2014, Chris was a freelancer for the Yahoo Contributor Network. While at Yahoo, he published over 100 soccer-related articles and was a regular in the website’s monthly “Hot 100” list.

latest articles by Chris Moore

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/ 1129 days ago

Benzema calls Deschamps liar about World Cup departure

Karim Benzema has responded to a recent interview by Didier Deschamps about the player's departure from the World Cup. The Real Madrid striker insinuated that the France manager was not telling the truth regarding the issue. Benzema suffered a thigh injury in training three days before their start to the tournament in Qatar. Manager claims […]
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/ 1129 days ago

Jamie Vardy's RNYFC folds ahead of new season

Rochester New York FC has officially ceased operations. The third-tiered MLS NEXT Pro club only relaunched last year after a five-year hiatus. They managed to make the playoffs in their only season in the developmental league. RNYFC was previously the only independent club in the MLS Next Pro league. "It is with a heavy heart […]
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/ 1129 days ago

Tuchel trying to block email about Chelsea departure

Thomas Tuchel's time at Chelsea was short-lived and filled with ups and downs. After all, the German coach did collect Champions League and Club World Cup trophies for the Blues, but he only managed one full season at the helm. Many fans and pundits were surprised when new ownership led by Toddy Boehly fired Tuchel […]

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/ 1130 days ago

Barcelona face corruption charges for payments to former ref

Spanish prosecutors have officially filed corruption charges against Barcelona and their two former presidents. The club, under the leadership of Sandro Rosell and Josep Maria Bartomeu, allegedly made payments to former LaLiga referee Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira over a 17-year period. Along with being a former Spanish league referee, Negreira was also the vice president […]

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/ 1130 days ago

Ted Lasso fans can spend night at pub featured in show

Super fans of Ted Lasso will now be able to spend a night at The Crown & Anchor, the fictionalized pub, restaurant and hangout spot for AFC Richmond supporters. The hit show's creators teamed up with Air BnB to allow fans the chance to have a pint at the pub. Not only can people reserve […]

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/ 1130 days ago

Police officer injured, 4 fans arrested at United versus Betis

A police officer suffered an injury inside Old Trafford Thursday night during the Manchester United match against Real Betis. Away fans threw flares and other objects inside the famous arena, resulting in the injury. The Red Devils went on the win the Europa League game convincingly, 4-1. About 3,600 Betis fans traveled to Manchester to […]

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/ 1130 days ago

Former FOX executive convicted in World Cup bribery case

A Brooklyn jury convicted a former FOX official of bribery in securing the media rights to the 2018 and 2022 World Cup tournaments. This was a split verdict, with two former exeuctives facing allegations. Prosecutors alleged that Hernan Lopez and Carlos Martinez issued millions of dollars in bribes and obtained inside information to secure broadcasting rights. Officials […]
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/ 1130 days ago

Klopp 'surprised' by Roberto Firmino wanting out of Liverpool

Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has admitted that he was surprised Roberto Firmino decided to leave the club. News surfaced last week that the striker would be leaving Liverpool after eight seasons on Merseyside. The Brazilian's current contract ends at the completion of the campaign. The coach was asked directly if he was surprised by his […]

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/ 1131 days ago

Arsenal, Sporting draw in Europa League first leg

Arsenal and Sporting played out to an entertaining 2-2 draw in Portugal on Thursday. The result means that the winner of the second leg Europa League round of 16 tie will advance to the quarterfinals. The Gunners took an early lead on the night, but had to fight back to level the scoreline in the […]

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/ 1131 days ago

Prosecutors end Infantino investigation over private jet

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has avoided any possible prosecution over the use of a private jet in 2017. Infantino apparently charted a private flight from Suriname to Switzerland during this timeframe. Nevertheless, the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) closed an investigation into the ordeal on Thursday. Prosecutors determined that Infantino was in compliance with the […]

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/ 1131 days ago

Mbappé mute on PSG future after Champions League defeat

PSG superstar Kylian Mbappé would not address his future following the club's loss to Bayern Munich on Wednesday. The thorough defeat at the hands of the Germans knocked PSG out of the Champions League. Bayern beat the Ligue 1 champions in both legs of the tie. After the disappointing display, Mbappé was asked directly by […]

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/ 1131 days ago

Pogba won't play against Freiburg for disciplinary reasons

Paul Pogba looks set to miss yet another match on Thursday. Injuries have ravaged the Frenchman's playing time in his comeback season with Juventus. The midfielder has managed just two substitute appearances in all competitions during the current campaign. However, his latest issue isn't because of another injury setback. Pogba out for disciplinary reasons, tardy […]
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/ 1131 days ago

Richarlison slams Conte over lack of playing time

Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison is not happy with club manager Antonio Conte. The Brazilian star criticized his coach for a lack of playing time following the team's draw at home with AC Milan on Wednesday. Spurs were bounced out of the Champions League because of the result against the Italians. "I should have played," Richarlison […]

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/ 1132 days ago

Bayern ease past PSG and into UCL quarterfinals

Bayern Munich beat PSG at home to advance to the Champions League quarterfinals on Wednesday. The German giants brought an advantage to the game after edging the Parisians 1-0 three weeks ago. PSG entered the massive match without superstar Neymar. The Brazilian suffered an ankle injury last month in a Ligue 1 fixture against Lille. […]

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/ 1132 days ago

Hazard becomes Real record transfer, set to stay at club

Eden Hazard is reportedly set to remain at Real Madrid until his current contract expires in the summer of 2024. According to The Athletic, the Belgian is content to see out his deal despite the lack of playing time. Real brought in Hazard from Chelsea in the summer of 2019 for around $107 million. Although […]