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chris moore

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.

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 201 days ago

Pundits call for change after France-Portugal scoreless game

BBC Sport pundits, Gary Lineker and Rio Ferdinand, have called on extra-time to be scrapped after the dismal Portugal-France quarter-final. Player safety has become a major talking point in recent months. Due to expanded schedules, soccer stars are regularly asked to play more matches than ever before. FIFA has added extra teams to both the […]

News

/ 201 days ago

Bielsa criticizes early exit of young South Americans to Europe

Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa has launched a wave of criticism at South American teams letting their best young talents leave for Europe. Bielsa is preparing his team to face powerhouse Brazil Saturday night in Las Vegas. The game between the two South American sides is arguably the marquee matchup in the Copa America 2024 […]

News

/ 201 days ago

Summer Saudi switch seemingly in the cards for De Bruyne

Kevin De Bruyne is leaning toward a move to the Saudi Pro League based on recent reports over the Belgian's future. The prolific midfielder is heading to his final year under contract at Manchester City. Nevertheless, Saudi Pro League officials have been publicly pushing for the playmaker's signature for months now. As a result, De […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 201 days ago

Pedri knee injury hampers Spain win over Germany at Euro 2024

Spain star Pedri suffered a fairly significant knee injury on Friday during his side's game against Germany in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals. The 21-year-old only lasted eight minutes during Spain's matchup with the hosts on Friday. While set to break on a counter attack, Pedri was harshly brought down by Toni Kroos in the German […]

Copa America 2024

/ 202 days ago

Ecuador fires manager despite solid Copa America showing

Ecuador fired head coach Felix Sanchez immediately after their Copa America 2024 defeat to Argentina Thursday night. The quarterfinal loss to the World Cup winners ended La Tri's tournament run. It was the third time in the last four Copa America competitions that Ecuador reached the knockout round. Following the defeat, Ecuador's governing body of […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 202 days ago

Bellingham to play against Switzerland despite suspension

England star Jude Bellingham will be able to play in his team's Euro 2024 quarterfinal against Switzerland on Saturday. UEFA investigated the midfielder following an inappropriate gesture aimed at Slovakia's bench on June 30. The Real Madrid star netted a late equalizer in the matchup. He then grabbed his crotch while looking at his opponents. […]

TV

/ 203 days ago

FOX pulls record viewership from Euros and Copa America

FOX Sports is scoring some impressive viewership figures in both the Euros and Copa America. The American network previously secured the English-language broadcasting rights to the two tournaments here in the United States. As a result, American soccer fans have not necessarily had too hard of a time finding the matches on TV. This is, […]

News

/ 203 days ago

Al-Nassr offers massive contract to Man City star Ederson

Manchester City could be set to lose star goalkeeper Ederson in the coming weeks. The Brazil international has been a mainstay between the sticks at City since his $43 million move from Benfica in 2017. Not only has he been the undisputed number-one shot-stopper for manager Pep Guardiola, but he has been one of the […]

News

/ 204 days ago

Bayern relentlessly reloads after recent Bundesliga failures

Bayern Munich continues to be aggressive in the early stages of the summer transfer window. The German giants initially added versatile defender Hiroki Ito to the squad after they triggered his $25 million release clause from Stuttgart. They then quickly agreed a deal with Crystal Palace star Michael Olise. The attacker was previously tracked by […]

News

/ 204 days ago

Jurgen Klopp open to taking USMNT job; Tim Howard offers help

Former United States men's national team star Tim Howard believes that Jurgen Klopp is a real option to replace Gregg Berhalter. The Stars and Stripes should be looking to make a managerial change following their disappointing showing at Copa America 2024. Despite needing to better Panama (ranked 43rd in the world) and Bolivia (84th), the […]

News

/ 204 days ago

Premier League clubs continue to splash cash despite PSR issues

Premier League clubs are seemingly not pumping the brakes on spending in the summer transfer period, and the record is under threat. This is even though several English top-flight teams are dealing with problems regarding profit and sustainability rules (PSR). These laws currently prevent clubs from exceeding $133 million in losses over three years. Everton, […]

TV

/ 204 days ago

Paramount+ seeks merger with other streaming service, incl Max

Paramount is continuing to look for a partner regarding their streaming service as new reports of a merger surface. It was revealed back in February that Paramount+ and Peacock were deep in discussions about potentially joining forces. Five months later, however, the move has ultimately failed to materialize. While a partnership between the two companies […]

News

/ 205 days ago

Leeds 'heartbroken' over selling coveted teen star to Spurs

Tottenham Hotspur has officially won the race to sign Archie Gray from Leeds United. The 18-year-old phenom is one of the top teenage prospects in all of England. Fellow Premier League side Brentford wanted to secure Gray's signature late last week. The youngster even started a medical at the team's facility. Nevertheless, Leeds ultimately rejected […]

Copa America 2024

/ 205 days ago

Who was the controversial referee in the USA vs Uruguay game?

The United States men's national team bounced out of Copa America 2024 Monday night due to a loss to Uruguay. Gregg Berhalter's team had to beat the South Americans on the night to remain in the tournament. This was due to Panama topping Bolivia in the other Group C matchup on the night. The results, […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 207 days ago

Switzerland shocks reigning champs Italy to reach Euro quarters

Switzerland stunned Italy on Saturday to reach the Euro 2024 quarterfinals. The reigning European champions previously qualified for the matchup with Switzerland in dramatic fashion. However, it seemed as if Italy was drained after the exciting previous affair. The Swiss side, on the other hand, looked refreshed throughout Saturday's game. Both sides were also forced […]