Author Archive: Robert Moore
Follow me on twitter at Robert_Moore24 for latest news, topicals, transfer rumors and more! You can also reach me at [email protected] with any other questions you may have! All opinions are my own, and I love to have a chat with soccer fans like myself.
I am a currently a Junior at the University of Connecticut. Growing up in Connecticut , soccer has never been at the fore-front of peoples minds, and I am looking to change that. I want to eventually pursue a career for writing for a professional soccer team, preferably Manchester United, however I am happy enough with just seeing where my talents can take me.
I follow many leagues worldwide from the up and coming MLS, the battle between Real Madrid and Barcelona in La Liga, to the Barclays Premier League. My passion besides playing soccer throughout my life, has been watching every game possible and wanting to know the latest news first.
Manchester United Rumors: Marouane Fellaini Targeted by Former Manager David Moyes
Ready yourselves Manchester United fans as newly appointed manager David Moyes may embark on a raid of former club, Everton. As United currently have Michael Carrick, Tom Cleverley and Phil Jones all fighting for the central midfield role now that Paul Scholes has set off into retirement, another defensive minded midfielder may find his way [...]
Jose Mourinho May Take Michael Essien Back to Stamford Bridge
According to reports from FOX Sports, Michael Essien seems to be heading back to Chelsea this summer, just as Jose Mourinho seems to be set to do the same. The Ghanian appeared in 20 matches under Mourinho this season in La Liga and often times was moved from his natural defensive midfield position, to that [...]
MLS Preview: Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls
The Columbus Crew travel to Red Bull Arena on Sunday evening to face off against a resurgent New York Red Bulls side. Tim Cahill has been netting goals galore in recent weeks and continues to lift his side up the table. The Eastern conference foes face off for the second time this MLS season, in [...]
MLS Preview: San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas
The San Jose Earthquakes head to FC Dallas Stadium to take on FC Dallas on Saturday evening in what should be a thrilling match from start to finish. As Kenny Cooper and Chris Wondolowski headline each of the potent attacks, MLS fans both in attendance and those tuning in should be in for a shootout. Entering [...]
Manchester United Year-End Review: 20th Premier League Title
Manchester United successfully regained the Barclays Premier League title this season for a record 20th time, and avenged their heartbreak of a finish last term losing the title on goal differential to rivals, Manchester City. Through the additional signing of Robin van Persie, Sir Alex Ferguson was once again able to mold a potent attack [...]
Manchester United News: Marouane Fellaini and Leighton Baines May Follow David Moyes
With David Moyes set to join Manchester United on July 1st, a couple of Everton players may also find their way to Old Trafford this summer. For quite some time, both Marouane Fellaini and Leighton Baines have seen their name in the rumor mill and this time a promising connection to Manchester United could see [...]
Arsenal Transfers: Gonzalo Higuain Among Gunners Summer Wish-list
Arsene Wenger is making a list, and checking it twice - and Gonzalo Higuain seems to be a top the Frenchman’s summer transfer window list. According to Pro Soccer Talk, Arsenal are currently working on tabulating a bid for the current Real Madrid striker who could bring additional attacking firepower to a Champions League bound [...]
Chelsea Transfers: Fernando Torres Unfazed by Speculation
The future of Fernando Torres has been called into question many times this season, and with Chelsea wrapping up their Premier League third place finish, Roman Abramovich may axe the Spaniard. The Blues have already brought in Demba Ba whom is still in the process of adapting to the Chelsea way; however, Torres seemingly is [...]
Liverpool Update: Steven Gerrard to Undergo Shoulder Surgery
Rumors are swirling over a possible exchange of players with Barcelona which could send Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina to Barcelona and send Cristian Tello to Anfield. As the rumor mill continues to spin ever-so-fast, attention must be shifted to that of captain fantastic - Steven Gerrard. At 32, Liverpool have reportedly been allowing Gerrard to [...]
Borussia Dortmund Fans to Take Over Wembley Stadium for UCL Final
Borussia Dortmund are apparently looking to do their best replication of the Westfalenstadion at Wembley Stadium on May 25th, as the side are set to take on Bayern Munich in the Champions League final. The Telegraph recently released news of how many BVB fans actually applied for Champions League final tickets and the numbers are [...]
A Final Farewell: Old Trafford Says Goodbye to Sir Alex Ferguson
Let the tears flow football fans, Sir Alex Ferguson is only one match away from retirement. After 26 magnificent years with Manchester United, Ferguson stole the show after their 2-1 victory over Swansea City as he addressed Old Trafford. On an evening where so many story-lines could be looked towards to overshadow the evening, Ferguson [...]
Tottenham Keep Champions League Hopes Alive Courtesy of Emmanuel Adebayor’s Strike
As Chelsea secured their spot in next seasons Champions League competition, Tottenham must anxiously await to see if they too can book a spot in Europe’s coveted competition. Tottenham (20-9-8, 69 points) sit in the fourth and final Champions League spot with one match left in their season - however Arsenal are a mere two [...]
FA Cup Loss Adds to Tension for Manchester City
Take nothing away from Wigan Athletic’s gritty and energetic performance to win the FA Cup in stoppage time - but Manchester City had the tools to handle matters fairly easily, but once again faltered. Roberto Mancini and the Citizens will end this season in disappointment. After a glorious finish to last seasons Premier League title [...]
Borussia Dortmund Latest: Mario Gotze Back in Training
May 25th is rapidly approaching, and so is Mario Gotze’s rehabilitation process. A left hamstring injury in the second leg against Real Madrid forced the German international to exit the match not even 20 minutes in, and caused instant uproar whether or not he would be able to feature in the Champions League final against [...]
EPL Preview: Stoke City vs Tottenham Players to Watch at the Britannia
With only two matches left in the Premier League season, both Tottenham and Stoke City will look to finish strong - especially the Spurs as they chase the final Champions League spot. The Britannia should surely be rocking on Sunday afternoon in hopes of continuing a three match unbeaten run. For Spurs who have not [...]
Manchester City Prepare for FA Cup Final Against Wigan Athletic
Mark your calendars football fans - Saturday, May 11th will see Chelsea and Wigan Athletic square off at Wembley Stadium in the final of the FA Cup. Ousted from the Champions League in the group stages, and the Premier League crown stolen weeks ago by Manchester United, a light may be at the end of [...]
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