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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/ 4086 days ago

Virgil van Dijk Would be an Ideal Signing for Arsenal

Although the Gunners are coming off a massive victory against Manchester City at the weekend, a match that the team’s much scrutinized defense was impeccable, the north London club is still in need of an additional defender to add to the squad. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has made it perfectly clear that he wishes to […]

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/ 4087 days ago

Arsenal's Francis Coquelin Picks Perfect Time to Add Defensive Steel to Gunners

Despite putting together a string of impressive performances over the last month, Arsenal midfielder Francis Coquelin faced his first major test of the season on Sunday at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester. The 23-year-old defensive midfielder not only held his own during the massive match in Manchester, but Coquelin passed the test with flying colors […]

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/ 4092 days ago

Stats Prove Alexis Sanchez is Premier League’s Most Complete Player

There were high hopes amongst Arsenal fans when their beloved club bought Alexis Sanchez from Barcelona in the summer for a fee believed to be around £32 million, however, few predicted just how much of an impact the Chile international would have in London during his freshman season at the Emirates. After 20 matches, Alexis […]

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/ 4094 days ago

Looking at Arsenal's Defensive Midfield Options in The Transfer Market

There’s no debating the fact that Arsenal are in need of an additional midfielder, as well as a central defender and perhaps a center forward with Lukas Podolski and Yaya Sanogo both being loaned out, but there are questions of whether or not Newcastle United’s Moussa Sissoko would be the right signing for manager Arsene […]

Asian Cup

/ 4095 days ago

How to Watch the 2015 AFC Asian Cup On US TV and Internet

The 2015 AFC Asian Cup has kicked off with Australia defeating Kuwait 4-1. For fans in America, the tournament can be found exclusively on the ONE World Sports channel. For Dish Network subscribers, the sports station is on channel 9794. ONE World Sports is also in Verizon FiOS’s lineup (channel 309) and Cablevision (channel 1159). Programming note: […]

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/ 4096 days ago

Arsenal's Ideal Starting XI Now That Players Returning From Injury

With news that dynamic duo Mesut Özil and Aaron Ramsey are both returning from injuries this week, the Gunners are finally close to putting together an ideal starting lineup. Assuming every player on the Arsenal roster is fit and available, here's my best 2014-15 starting XI for the Gunners: Goalkeeper David Ospina. Arsenal’s usual number […]

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/ 4100 days ago

Why Arsenal's Dan Crowley is a Promising Talent for the Future

While other Arsenal prospects such as Chuba Akpom, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, and Gedion Zelalem are beginning to receive playing time with the senior Gunners side, 17-year-old Dan Crowley could very well be the brightest young star out of the whole bunch. The teenage midfielder has drawn comparisons with fellow teammate Jack Wilshere and former Gunner Cesc […]
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/ 4106 days ago

10 Biggest Soccer Stories of 2014

The year 2014 included many major soccer stories, talking points and controversies. Here's a list of 10 of the biggest stories to come out of the beautiful game during the past 12 months. 1. Germany Wins Fourth World Cup The Germans triumph during this summer’s World Cup came down to defense. The now four-time champions […]

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/ 4107 days ago

Arsenal Youngster Gedion Zelalem Becomes U.S. Citizen, Paves Way to USMNT Selection

Arsenal’s Gedion Zelalem reportedly flew from London to Washington D.C. on Monday to finalize paperwork to officially become a United States citizen. It is thought that the 17-year-old prospect has proclaimed his intentions to play for the United States Men’s National Team by becoming a U.S. citizen. The German-born player has Ethiopian heritage and grew […]

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/ 4108 days ago

Grading Arsenal's First Half of The Season

As the first half of the 2014-15 Barclays Premier League season is in the rear view mirror, let’s take a look at the highs and lows of an up-and-down campaign so far for Arsenal F.C. Most Valuable Player: Alexis Sanchez. This is most likely the easiest choice out of all of the categories. Alexis has […]

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/ 4120 days ago

Thierry Henry’s Retirement from an Arsenal Fan’s Perspective

While news that Thierry Henry has announced his retirement from the game was not overwhelmingly shocking, it is certainly a sad day around the soccer world. Calling Henry a former Arsenal great would not give him enough credit for what he did for the north London club. Thierry Henry is not only most likely the […]

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/ 4122 days ago

Arsenal Finally Lucky in Champions League Knockout Draw

The Gunners dodged a big bullet on Monday as they were drawn against Ligue 1 club Monaco in the upcoming knockout round of the Champions League. Although Monaco finished top of group C in the European competition, Arsenal fans breathed a collective sigh of relief when the draw was announced in Nyon, Switzerland. In drawing […]

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/ 4122 days ago

DaMarcus Beasley announces retirement from USMNT

Long-time United States Men’s National Team great DaMarcus Beasley has announced his retirement from the team. Beasley, 32, made the announcement using his official Instagram account. In the social media post, Beasley stated, “Where do I start? Honestly I never thought this day would come, representing my country has been the greatest thing I've done […]
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/ 4125 days ago

Most Champions League Minutes Played By Footballers of Each Country

Players representing Brazil have edged out Spaniards for the most minutes spent on the pitch during Champions League play so far this season. Brazil, who have 17 of their 23 players that were called up last month to the national team on Champions League rosters, have racked up 22,659 minutes played. Spain, on the other […]

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/ 4125 days ago

Dortmund and Benfica Matches on Everton TV and fuboTV

If you're a fan of Everton, Borussia Dortmund, Benfica or Ajax, take note. Internet streaming service fuboTV is now providing live feeds to both Benfica and Borussia Dortmund matches here in the United States and Canada as well as coverage of Everton TV, Benfica TV and Ajax games. The service provides access to 17 Benfica […]