Ryan Dabbs
Ryan is a staff writer for FourFourTwo, joining the team full-time in October 2022. He first joined Future in December 2020, working across FourFourTwo, Golf Monthly, Rugby World and Advnture's websites, before eventually earning himself a position with FourFourTwo permanently. After graduating from Cardiff University with a degree in Journalism and Communications, Ryan earned a NCTJ qualification to further develop as a writer while a Trainee News Writer at Future.
Latest articles by Ryan Dabbs
'I won that dentist’s chair challenge in Hong Kong before Euro 96 - that might be my biggest claim to fame’: England international opens up on infamous night out in Asia
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England players were left red-faced after alcohol-induced escapades in Hong Kong prior to Euro 96, but one squad member now claims to have won
Marcus Rashford sees move to Barcelona ruined by former Manchester City defender: report
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Marcus Rashford faces a battle to leave Manchester United this January
'Eric Cantona was hopeless - or I was too good': Manchester United legend reveals Frenchman's inability to play a certain game
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Eric Cantona wasn't particularly good at playing one of his Manchester United team-mates
Chelsea to bolster midfield with Premier League proven star, in first January signing: report
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Chelsea are set to finally enter the transfer market, with a high-profile signing lined up
Manchester United make shock last-minute attempt for Alejandro Garnacho replacement: report
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Manchester United attempted to hijack a Premier League deal as Alejandro Garnacho is set to leave Old Trafford
'I don’t know why the Ballon d'Or was cancelled. Maybe some years later I’ll understand what the reason was. For now, I don’t have the answer': Robert Lewandowski reflects on missing out on prestigious award in 2020
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Robert Lewandowski still doesn't quite understand why he was denied the opportunity to win the Ballon d'Or in 2020
Liverpool star issues 'I'm not leaving' statement after being linked with move away from Anfield
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Liverpool will keep hold of one of their players, despite reports linking them with a move away
Real Madrid pick Carlo Ancelotti's successor, with Italian to leave Bernabeu: report
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Real Madrid are set to replace the departing Carlo Ancelotti with a top-rated coach at the end of the season
Manchester United make enquiry for THREE Premier League stars, as Ruben Amorim looks to overhaul squad: report
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Manchester United are still yet to make a signing in the January transfer window
'If Trent Alexander-Arnold does what he does defensively at Real Madrid, they will kill him': Premier League legend gives verdict on future of Liverpool star
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Trent Alexander-Arnold looks set to join Real Madrid in the summer, but one former Premier League star believes it's a move fraught with danger
'There's interest from Neymar - we don't have to worry about the financial side. He pays for himself': Neymar set for January transfer, but he won't cost anything
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Neymar is set to leave Al-Hilal on loan in the winter window, but his proposed move is reportedly easy to complete financially
'I was in a position to win the Ballon d'Or at PSG, but injuries made it difficult - that's hindered my chances': Neymar explains why he missed out on winning prestigious individual award
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Neymar missed 136 games through injury in six seasons at PSG
‘Scoring five goals in nine minutes is an epic thing. Someone cleared another chance off the line and I was a bit angry afterwards – I could have had six!’: Robert Lewandowski bemoans failing to hit double hat-trick while at Bayern Munich
By Ryan Dabbs published
Robert Lewandowski broke a world record in 2015 for Bayern Munich, but he still wanted more...
‘Ruben is no miracle-maker. This year will be complicated and fans need to be patient, but he’s a perfectionist. He’s amazing at understanding players’ minds’: Manchester United manager will need time to implement ideas, says Amorim's former player
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Manchester United need to accept that this season might hurt with Ruben Amorim, but they'll reap the rewards later
‘Planting that flag at Fenerbahce wasn’t premeditated. It just happened. I had tried to pass it on, but ended up with a place in Turkish footballing folklore’: Graeme Souness recounts infamous act as Galatasaray manager in 1996
By Ryan Dabbs published
Graeme Souness planted a Galatasary flag in the Fenerbahce turf after winning the 1996 Turkish Cup final, and he's now revealed exactly why
‘I didn’t get the same interview for the England job as the other boys, because my meeting clashed with an FA Cup tie. It wasn’t ideal, but what could I do?’: English manager reveals failed opportunity to manage Three Lions in 2006
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England held an interview day for managers in 2006 - but one boss had to take charge of his own team instead of attend
‘I definitely questioned my sexuality when David Ginola joined Newcastle. He was gorgeous. He could have worn a black bin liner and looked stunning’: Former Magpies defender recounts first meeting dazzling Frenchman in 1995
By Ryan Dabbs published
Newcastle United didn't just get an extraordinary talent when signing David Ginola in 1995 - they also got someone utterly beautiful
Is West Ham vs Crystal Palace on TV? Live streams, channels, and how to watch from anywhere
By Ryan Dabbs published
Two points separate the London sides in the Premier League – here's all the information on how to watch West Ham vs Crystal Palace online, on TV, and from anywhere.
Is Leicester vs Fulham on TV? Live streams and how to watch the Premier League match online
By Ryan Dabbs published
It's a key Premier League match for the relegation-threatened Foxes – here's all the information on how to watch Leicester vs Fulham online and on TV.
'I didn’t leave Barcelona to be the best in the world at PSG. Messi asked, "Why are you leaving?" I told him it's something personal': Neymar reveals why he made record-breaking 2017 transfer
By Ryan Dabbs published
Neymar argues that he didn't move to PSG solely to become the best player in the world
'I spent the first six months at Barca with butterflies in my stomach. I was like… f*ck, I’m doing everything all wrong - I cried at half-time thinking, "What am I doing?"': Neymar reveals difficult start to life in Spain, with Lionel Messi helping him
By Ryan Dabbs published
Neymar has opened up on how initially moving to Barcelona in 2013 made him lose all confidence
‘Moyes gave me a lot of confidence at Everton. He was strict and more direct, but I liked that. We could argue one day, then the next day everything was fine’: Ex-Toffees star reveals how Scottish manager operated during first spell at Goodison Park
By Ryan Dabbs published
David Moyes is back for his second spell as manager at Everton
Liverpool 'not happy' with expensive underperforming star, who has failed to adapt to Arne Slot's 'slower' style
By Ryan Dabbs published
Liverpool are struggling in one key area, with an expensive player having underwhelmed under Arne Slot
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