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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.

Burnley

/ 408 days ago

Burnley documentary to premiere on Peacock

Peacock will soon stream a docuseries about Premier League side Burnley. The show, Mission to Burnley, previously aired in the United Kingdom on Sky Sports earlier this fall. The two television networks are essentially siblings as they are owned by Comcast. Peacock is also the current home in the United States to many live Premier […]

Americans Abroad

/ 409 days ago

Botafogo's US owner makes Brasileirao match-fixing claims

The Brasileirão season concluded on Wednesday, but Botafogo owner John Textor is still fighting over match-fixing allegations. Palmeiras collected its 12th Brazilian Serie A title this week. The Big Green clinched the championship on the night by grabbing a point against Cruzeiro. The draw, mixed with losses by Atletico Mineiro and Flamengo, officially meant that […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 409 days ago

Teams have figured out how to defeat Postecoglou's Spurs

Ange Postecoglou, the manager at Tottenham, watched Spurs continue their slide in the standings Thursday night against West Ham. Despite dominating their opponents for much of the match, Spurs once again squandered a lead to lose a game. The hosts went ahead early in the night thanks to a header by Cristian Romero. The central […]

Borussia Dortmund

/ 409 days ago

Man United, Dortmund set to meet regarding player swap deal

Borussia Dortmund and Manchester United are ready to engage in direct talks involving a possible player swap deal. According to Bild reporter Christian Falk, the potential agreement would involve Jadon Sancho and Donyell Malen. Player trades rarely happen in European soccer, but this particular deal would make sense. Sancho has been locked out of the […]

FIFA

/ 409 days ago

Saudi Arabia exploring ways to host 2034 World Cup in summer

Saudi Arabia is willing to arrange the 2034 World Cup during the summer months. The Middle Eastern nation successfully won the bid to host the tournament back in October. FIFA president Gianni Infantino revealed the news after Saudi Arabia ran unopposed. Australia previously showed interest in hosting the 2034 competition but ultimately opted against making […]

English Football

/ 410 days ago

Newcastle surveys fans about future of St James' Park

Newcastle is asking their loyal fanbase for input regarding St James' Park. The club has seen a drastic surge in ticketing demand in recent months. Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) officially completed a majority takeover of the Magpies in the fall of 2021. Since then, the club has risen in the Premier League standings […]

Juventus

/ 410 days ago

Prosecutors seek maximum ban in Pogba doping case

Italian authorities are looking for the harshest possible ban for Paul Pogba and his doping allegations. Recent reports claim that the prosecutor's office wants the Juventus midfielder to be banned for four years. This is the maximum sentence a player can be suspended for under current Italian laws. Pogba previously failed two separate drug tests […]

Crystal Palace

/ 410 days ago

Lopetegui tipped as ideal replacement for Cooper at Forest

Nottingham Forest may soon become the latest team to make a managerial change during the current campaign. Paul Heckingbottom became the first Premier League head coach to be fired midseason earlier this week. The former Sheffield United boss was sacked after the club managed to grab just one victory in 14 domestic matches. Forest's current […]

Brasileiro League

/ 410 days ago

Fans fume as Santos suffers Serie A relegation for first time

Historic South American side Santos has suffered relegation from the Brazilian Serie A. It is the first time in the club's illustrious history that they have dropped from the top flight. Santos has previously collected eight first-division titles, with legendary striker Pele guiding them to six triumphs in the 1960s. The Brazilian club ultimately finished […]

Adidas

/ 411 days ago

Technology in Euro 2024 ball will help VAR make quicker calls

The ball for UEFA Euro 2024 will help referees make quicker offside and handball decisions to avoid VAR stoppages. The governing body of the sport in Europe recently unveiled the new Adidas ball for the upcoming tournament. However, more information about the exact technology equipped in the ball is being released. UEFA is now claiming […]

Arsenal

/ 411 days ago

Arsenal fans to meet up in Orlando for Goonerfest

Arsenal fans are taking over Orlando, Florida this weekend in a brand new event. The inaugural Great Florida Goonerfest will span four days and includes a watch party for the club's Premier League matchup with Aston Villa on, Saturday Dec. 9. However, the big game will only be part of the fun in Florida. The […]

Charlotte FC

/ 411 days ago

Frank Lampard and Dean Smith in running for Charlotte FC job

Former Premier League duo Frank Lampard and Dean Smith are finalists for the vacant Charlotte FC managerial position. The Major League Soccer side recently parted ways with head coach Christian Lattanzio and his assistant Andy Quy. The decision was made just a few weeks after Charlotte's 2023 season was officially completed. According to The Athletic, […]

Arsenal

/ 411 days ago

Toney sparks speculation in Arsenal move with Instagram post

Ivan Toney has fueled speculation that he wants to join Arsenal with a social media post regarding the Gunners. The Brentford striker posted a photo of himself on Instagram watching Arsenal's Tuesday matchup with Luton Town on his phone. Toney seemingly celebrated Declan Rice's dramatic late goal by tagging his England teammate in the photo […]

Arsenal

/ 412 days ago

Arsenal tops Luton with dramatic late goal from Declan Rice

Arsenal extended their lead atop the Premier League standings to five points with a thrilling 4-3 victory away to Luton Town. The Gunners fought back from a second-half deficit to snatch all three points away from home. Record summer signing Declan Rice grabbed the game-winning goal with nearly the last kick of the match on […]

David de Gea

/ 412 days ago

De Gea willing to discuss potential move to Newcastle

David de Gea is reportedly open to signing with Newcastle. The former Manchester United star is currently a free agent after departing the Red Devils in June. The Magpies could be searching for a new goalkeeper after their number one, Nick Pope, suffered a significant shoulder injury at the weekend. Pope suffered the setback in […]