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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/ 3764 days ago

Jack Wilshere’s fitness has become more important for Arsenal

While Arsenal are currently only two points behind surprise Premier League leaders Leicester City, the Gunners are in the midst of somewhat of an injury imbroglio. The latest players to be sidelined are stars Alexis Sanchez and Santi Cazorla, with manager Arsene Wenger breaking the news about their absences following his team’s 3-1 victory over […]

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/ 3766 days ago

PSG prospect Adrien Rabiot will seek a loan move in the January window

Highly-rated France U-21 international Adrien Rabiot has asked Paris Saint-Germain for a January loan to gain more playing time. Recently speaking with French website Telefoot, Rabiot stated: “I’ve asked the president for a loan move in January if my time on the field is insufficient. It’s something that he can’t refuse me – I know […]

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/ 3768 days ago

Palermo plan to sign 4-5 players in January overhaul

In a candid interview with Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport, Palermo sporting director Manuel Gerolin stated that the club will do their best to bring in a minimum of four or five players during the upcoming January transfer window. “We will intervene in an important way in January, we already know what to do,” […]

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/ 3771 days ago

It's time for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain to step up for Arsenal

When Arsenal superstar Alexis Sanchez hobbled off of the pitch against Norwich last Sunday, many Gunners supporters knew Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain would most likely receive a boost in playing time if the Chilean was to miss time. While initial feelings were that Alexis could miss up to six weeks due to the injury, reports have suggested […]

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/ 3773 days ago

Arsenal’s injuries are far more worrisome than team’s dip in form

Many Arsenal fans took to Twitter to vent following their team’s 1-1 draw against 16th placed Norwich City. The consensus among the majority of Gunners supporters was “title-winning teams don’t play like that.” While it was certainly a lackluster performance from the Gunners, championship clubs do, in fact, have hiccups. Just last season, Chelsea drew […]

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/ 3780 days ago

3 possible defensive midfield options for Arsenal

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger the broke news, and the hearts of Arsenal fans, on Monday by confirming defensive midfielder Francis Coquelin will be sidelined “at least two months” with a knee injury suffered during Arsenal’s disappointing 2-1 defeat to West Brom on Saturday. Coquelin is one of the most important players in the entire Arsenal […]

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/ 3784 days ago

Arsene Wenger right to feel relaxed about new contracts for Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil

News broke on Wednesday, courtesy of Daily Mirror’s John Cross, that Arsenal were set to announce a new contract extension for superstar Alexis Sanchez, and a deal keeping Mesut Özil in north London was next. Cross stated that the Chile international was about to receive a pay raise that would see his weekly salary reach […]

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/ 3786 days ago

Batshuayi gives Arsenal a less expensive and available alternative

It is hardly a secret that Arsenal have been on the lookout for a “world-class” center forward for some time. The Gunners made an approach for Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema, an the ideal reinforcement for Arsene Wenger’s club, during the summer; however, Real Madrid subsequently rejected the north London club’s offer. Instead of possibly bringing in a […]

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/ 3787 days ago

What Arsenal should do before the January transfer window

The season, so far Arsenal have endured a fairly interesting start to the season. The Gunners are struggling to advance to the knockout phase of the Champions League competition following three losses out of four matches played in the group stage. Defeats away to Dinamo Zagreb and home to Olympiacos put tremendous pressure on Arsenal […]

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/ 3793 days ago

Arsenal's best starting XI of all-time

Choosing an all-time Arsenal starting XI is a fairly lengthy task. The north London outfit is one of the most successful English clubs in history and have had an extensive list of outstanding players feature for the team. Arsenal have collected 13 first division/Premier League titles and a dozen FA Cup trophies, more than any […]

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/ 3798 days ago

Bayern loss highlighted Bellerin’s importance to Arsenal’s defense

While many 20-year-old players are either out on loan to gain experience, in their team’s youth squad or splitting playing time with a more accomplished teammate, Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin is already very much a key member of the team. The young right back has picked up right where he left off at the end […]

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/ 3800 days ago

Joel Campbell earns Arsene Wenger's praise after four-year wait for first-team soccer

Over four years after signing for Arsenal, Joel Campbell finally made his first Premier League start last Saturday. The Costa Rica international was forced an appearance in the starting XI due to yet another injury bug for the Gunners. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Theo Walcott were both forced off of the pitch within 15 minutes of […]
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/ 3800 days ago

Everton poised to make top six push

Following a tough 2014-15 season, Everton entered the current campaign in search of cohesiveness and stability. The Merseyside club sputtered for much of the previous season and winded up finishing in the bottom half of the table. While some predicted that they would have a similar finish in this year’s standings, Everton are showing that they […]

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/ 3806 days ago

5 Arsenal teenagers that didn’t feature in League Cup defeat

As disappointing as Tuesday’s 3-0 thrashing by Sheffield Wednesday was for Gunner fans, it must be said that the youngsters featured in the match were not all of the teenage talent that this Arsenal team has. Alex Iwobi, Calum Chambers (20) and Glen Kamara (20) were all given spots in the starting XI on the […]

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/ 3807 days ago

Jamie Vardy: From factory worker to leading scorer

The current Barclays Premier League leader in goals is certainly a bit of a surprise. Sergio Agüero? No. Alexis Sanchez? Nope. Diego Costa? Not even close. Leicester’s Jamie Vardy presently sits atop the scorers list with 10 goals in his first 10 matches this campaign. Vardy's start to the season has not only skyrocketed his […]