Ryan Moore
European Football Writer
Ryan Moore covers the top European leagues with emphasis on La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga and the Champions League knockout rounds. He has a sharp eye for emerging talents and underappreciated performers.
Articles by Ryan Moore
Thomas Tuchel is testing our patience with the Tino Livramento obsession
Thomas Tuchel's stubborn refusal to start Trent Alexander-Arnold over Tino Livramento has …
4 months, 1 week ago
Why Elias Just should be on every Premier League club's radar
Elias Just's breakout performance against Iran has put him on the map. …
4 months, 1 week ago
Roberto Lopes and the math behind Cape Verde's historic draw with Spain
Roberto Lopes held Spain to a standstill, delivering a defensive performance that …
4 months, 1 week ago
Roberto Lopes is showing the world what League of Ireland football can produce
Roberto 'Pico' Lopes has stunned observers with his defensive discipline. We analyze …
4 months, 1 week ago
Haaland's World Cup debut is Norway's massive reality check
Norway faces an uphill battle to prove they are more than just …
4 months, 1 week ago
France vs Senegal: Tournament openers aren't always a walk in the park
France's 61.4% average possession masks a recurring inability to break down disciplined …
4 months, 1 week ago
Arsenal's hunt for Ayyoub Bouaddi hinges on more than just tournament hype
Arsenal's interest in Ayyoub Bouaddi rests on his 89.2% passing accuracy, but …
4 months, 1 week ago
Trafford and Salah signal a summer of massive upheaval
James Trafford is plotting his exit from Manchester City to chase international …
4 months, 1 week ago
Michael Carrick has Manchester United dreaming of more than just fourth
With Michael Carrick confirmed as permanent manager, Manchester United is recalibrating. From …
4 months, 1 week ago
Thomas Tuchel has the England fanbase splitting hairs before Croatia
Thomas Tuchel's England selection for the upcoming Croatia clash has sent the …
4 months, 1 week agoIran and New Zealand tactical stagnation shows a lack of invention
Iran and New Zealand settled for a 2-2 draw driven by a …
4 months, 1 week ago
Why Iran against New Zealand is a tactical mismatch
Iran enters the World Cup matchup with a disciplined defense allowing just …
4 months, 1 week ago
Saudi Arabia against Uruguay is a tactical nightmare for the Saudis
A tactical breakdown of Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay, analyzing defensive spacing, high-press …
4 months, 1 week ago
Mourinho eyes Newcastle star for a bold Real Madrid swap
Mourinho eyes a Newcastle star for a Madrid swap; we break down …
4 months, 1 week ago
Top 10: The Most Volatile Transfer Narratives of Summer 2026
A deep dive into the 2026 transfer market, tracking Mohamed Salah's exit, …
4 months, 1 week ago
Belgium’s tactical fragility exposed against a pragmatic Egypt
Belgium's recent form against Egypt highlights a worrying trend of tactical stagnation …
4 months, 1 week ago
Cape Verde’s 40-year-old wall just broke the internet
Cape Verde’s 40-year-old goalkeeper just humbled Spain in a wild 0-0 draw, …
4 months, 1 week ago
Top 10: Defining Moments of the 2026 World Cup
Ranking the top moments of the 2026 World Cup from the opening …
4 months, 1 week ago
Spain looks disjointed and the 2026 World Cup is already punishing them
Spain’s draw with Cape Verde exposed major flaws in their final-third strategy. …
4 months, 1 week ago
Wolves hiring Cesar Peixoto is a massive gamble that reaks of desperation
Wolves have pulled the trigger on a new manager appointment that feels …
4 months, 1 week ago