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

'When I see Phil Foden play, he just seems like a shy lad - that holds him back a little bit. He has been tried in every position, but he just hasn’t performed': Ex-England star makes bold claim about Manchester City man
By Ryan Dabbs published
Phil Foden has scored just four goals during his entire England career and doesn't deserve a spot in the starting XI anymore, according to a former Three Lions star

Arsenal to make bold move for Liverpool star with uncertain Anfield future: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
Arsenal are hoping to take advantage of a precarious situation unfolding at Liverpool

Jose Mourinho planning Premier League raid for superstar: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
Jose Mourinho hasn't managed in the Premier League since leaving Tottenham in 2021, but he's still got his eyes on a key transfer target

'My Premier League record won't last forever. It will go one day and when it does go, and if it's to Harry, he knows I'd be the first to congratulate him and shake his hand': Alan Shearer magnanimous when discussing biggest threat to goalscoring record
By Ryan Dabbs published
Alan Shearer has been the top goalscorer in Premier League history for over 30 years, but he would be happy for Harry Kane if he does overtake him

I watch every football game on this TV - and it's been discounted by £210 in the Amazon Spring Deal Days
By Ryan Dabbs published
There's no better time to upgrade your TV ahead of the final months of the football season than with the Amazon Spring Deal Days

'I was brainwashed by Guardiola, but in a good way. It was like I was at university': Ex-Manchester City star reveals genius of Pep
By Ryan Dabbs published
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola provides an education unlike no other for his players

Why Trent Alexander-Arnold won't be allowed to wear No.66 at Real Madrid as transfer edges closer
By Ryan Dabbs published
Trent Alexander-Arnold will have to move away from the iconic No.66 he has worn his entire Liverpool career

Tottenham chasing Premier League star to help unlock Dejan Kulusevski: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
Tottenham are looking to provide Dejan Kulusevski with more support next season

Manchester United rejected offer of FREE 80,000-seater stadium in 2002 that would have saved them £2bn: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
Manchester United preferred to keep playing at Old Trafford rather than move stadiums for free - a mistake that is now costing them £2bn

King Henry VIII blocking Chelsea from expanding Stamford Bridge
By Ryan Dabbs published
Chelsea are unable to redevelop Stamford Bridge due to King Henry VIII...

Liverpool 'at the front of the line' to bring Harry Kane back to the Premier League: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
Liverpool could have Harry Kane leading the line for them next season

WATCH: Gazza attempts World in Motion rap made famous by John Barnes
By Ryan Dabbs published
Gazza was unsuccessful with his attempt at the World in Motion rap, but it's now been released...

Why Japan WON'T be happy they've become first nation to qualify for 2026 World Cup
By Ryan Dabbs published
Japan confirmed their spot in the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, but they might have rather waited a week...

Chelsea have completed a signing that will force Cole Palmer to change position next season
By Ryan Dabbs published
Chelsea forward Cole Palmer might not be able to continue in his favoured No.10 spot

'The talk about Liverpool submitting an official offer is incorrect': Premier League winner won't be signing Reds contract
By Ryan Dabbs published
Reports of Liverpool making an official offer for a Premier League winner have been rubbished

2027 Champions League final host stadium leaked as San Siro withdraws from running: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
The Champions League final looks set to return to one European stadium

'A phone call came through and Gary Neville asked me if I fancied Manchester United, I must have been about 21 then. It did go further, but Lord Sugar blocked it': Sol Campbell reveals how he almost signed for Sir Alex Ferguson in the 90s
By Ryan Dabbs published
Sol Campbell later ended up having great success at Arsenal, but he could've ended up at Manchester United if Tottenham didn't block the move

Arsenal targeting Premier League flop as alternative to Alexander Isak: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
Arsenal want to bring back a striker who failed to cut in the Premier League as Alexander Isak moves out of reach

Newcastle United star urged to retire following League Cup whirlwind
By Ryan Dabbs published
A Newcastle United legend accidentally told a star of the moment that he should give up football after their League Cup success

Liverpool report: Virgil van Dijk 'feels his time is up' at Anfield
By Ryan Dabbs published
Liverpool face losing Virgil van Dijk when his contract expires at the end of the season

'We would have liked Neymar to have played more, but that's football - it was a serious injury at the start of his contract, and that can happen to anyone': Saudi Pro League official speaks out on Brazilian's time at Al-Hilal
By Ryan Dabbs published
Neymar managed just seven appearances in 18 months at Al-Hilal

Arsenal star set to join Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia as part of monster deal: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
Arsenal could be about to wave goodbye to a key player who is wanted by Al-Nassr to join Cristiano Ronaldo

Lionel Messi return to Barcelona being 'slowly prepared', with Blaugrana setting clear date for permanent deal: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
Lionel Messi is constantly being linked with a return back to Barcelona, but the latest report has set a clear date

'I shattered my femur bone in four different places - but I'm three months ahead of schedule and have lifted 130kg on the leg': West Ham star Michail Antonio provides update on if he'll play again after breaking his leg in car crash
By Ryan Dabbs published
West Ham have been without Michail Antonio since December 2024, but the striker has now revealed the extent of his injuries

'I’m not a start-stop player – it is so hard for me to influence a match from the bench and then be on the bench again, and then two weeks later I start again': Thomas Tuchel reveals what England star told him following squad announcement
By Ryan Dabbs published
After Thomas Tuchel announced his first England squad, he highlighted how one previously key man has fallen out of favour both internationally and at club level
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