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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/ 945 days ago

Man Utd has highest net spend of any club during last decade

Manchester United has recorded the highest net spend of any club in the world over the last decade. According to a new study by CIES Football Observatory, the Red Devils have topped the soccer club charts by posting a net spend of $1.48 billion during this timeframe. Net spend is essentially total money spent on […]

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/ 945 days ago

Everton agrees to sell Demarai Gray to end standoff with coach

Demarai Gray looks set to finally get a move away from Everton. According to The Athletic, the Merseyside club has agreed to sell Gray to Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq. Gray has reportedly already completed a medical with his new club and will join his new teammates following the international break. The Saudi side […]

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/ 945 days ago

Bayern to return for Fulham’s Palhinha in January

Bayern Munich will return for Fulham midfielder Palhinha during the January transfer market. The Portugal international nearly joined the German giants on deadline day last week in a $59 million deal. However, the Cottagers failed to find a suitable replacement for the star, which nixed the agreement. Although he did not join Bayern on the […]

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/ 946 days ago

Neymar says he and Messi 'lived through hell' at PSG

Brazil international Neymar has claimed that he and Lionel Messi "lived through hell" during their time at Paris Saint-Germain. The dynamic duo both departed the Ligue 1 champions this summer after varied success in the French capital. Messi joined Inter Miami as a free agent, while Neymar moved to Saudi side Al-Hilal in a $98 […]

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/ 946 days ago

Henderson defends Saudi move, sees positives in decision

Jordan Henderson has finally publicly addressed his switch from Liverpool to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq. The England international departed Merseyside for the Middle Eastern club in a deal worth around $15 million. However, the move was not exactly received well from human rights advocates. Saudi Arabia currently has intense laws against the LGBTQ+ community. […]

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/ 946 days ago

Van Gaal insists World Cup was rigged to help Messi win

Former Netherlands head coach Louis van Gaal has made some incredible comments regarding Argentina's triumph with Lionel Messi at the 2022 World Cup. The 72-year-old coach has now claimed that the tournament was rigged to help Messi win. Messi's Argentina beat van Gaal's Dutch side in the quarterfinals of the competition. Argentina then went on […]

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/ 946 days ago

FA targeting Guardiola as next England national team coach

The Football Association (FA) wants to name Pep Guardiola as England head coach. Targeting the Spanish manager would likely only come after the 2024 UEFA Euros. It is widely expected that the current England boss, Gareth Southgate, will depart the team following the tournament in Germany. According to reports by The Mirror and Mail Sport, […]

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/ 946 days ago

Brazil drops Antony following domestic violence allegations

The Brazil national team left Manchester United forward Antony off its September international squad due to domestic violence allegations. Head coach Fernando Diniz's squad included the 23-year-old ahead of its upcoming fixtures against Bolivia and Peru. However, the organization has made the call to drop Antony following the fresh allegations. The Red Devils have so […]

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/ 949 days ago

Hollywood drama: Wrexham's record signing deal falls through

Luke Armstrong was seemingly set to become Wrexham's record signing on Friday. The Red Dragons had a bid of around $629,000 accepted by their fellow League Two side for the striker. Harrogate Town even announced the deal via social media as well. However, the transfer didn't pass through the English Football League's ratification process (EFL). […]

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/ 949 days ago

Everton transfer window hindered by financial fair play concerns

Everton's lack of summer transfer activity was reportedly due to Financial Fair Play (FFP) issues. After years of unchecked spending under Farhad Moshiri, the Merseyside club are now paying the price. According to a report by Mail Sport, the Merseyside club allegedly breached the financial rules last season. An independent commission will supposedly review the […]

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/ 949 days ago

Saudi Arabia wants to host 2034 World Cup in summer

Saudi Arabia is already working on a way to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. Following the vast investment into the domestic game via the Saudi Public Investment Fund, the nation are now focusing on the World Cup bid. According to a report by The Times, the Middle Eastern nation is currently attempting to gain […]

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/ 949 days ago

EPL breaks transfer record after clubs spent nearly $3 billion

The Premier League has once again broken its own record for spending during the summer transfer window. As lavish deals for Josko Gvardiol, Sandro Tonali and Rasmus Hojlund were all completed, the league continued is alarming spending. According to a report by Deloitte, the 20 top-tiered English clubs combined to spend about $2.97 billion on […]

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/ 949 days ago

PSG confirms the signing of Kolo Muani from Frankfurt

Paris Saint-Germain has officially signed Randal Kolo Muani from Eintracht Frankfurt. The Ligue 1 club was previously linked with a move for the dynamic forward for much of the summer. However, negotiations with the German side lasted all the way to deadline day of the transfer window. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano claims that the total […]

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/ 950 days ago

Gravenberch to join Liverpool as Bayern's move for Palhinha fails

Liverpool is set to sign Ryan Gravenberch from Bayern Munich ahead of the summer transfer deadline. The Dutch midfielder leaves Bayern after just one year with the Bundesliga side. The German giants previously paid Ajax about $19.2 million to secure the midfielder last July. The Athletic reporter David Ornstein has claimed that Gravenberch traveled to […]

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/ 950 days ago

After 10 years, MLS still lacks goal-line technology

It has now been a decade since MLS commissioner Don Garber declared that the league would not implement goal-line technology for the 2014 season. At the time, Garber hinted that the technology costs too much money. However, the system is now widely used around the world. The Hawk Eye technology was introduced by the Premier […]