James Ridge
James Ridge is a freelance journalist based in the UK. He recently spent time with The United Stand as an online news editor and has covered the beautiful game from England’s eighth tier all the way to the Premier League.
Latest articles by James Ridge

Manchester United linked with ‘next Luka Modric’, with view to move next summer: report
By James Ridge published
Manchester United look set to bolster their ranks with another talented youngster

Why Brazil's slump is threatening their World Cup qualification
By James Ridge published
Brazil's recent struggles have become a source of public frustration

Why do players wear blindfolds during blind football at the Paralympics?
By James Ridge published
Blind football returns to the Paralympic games this summer

Do Team GB compete at blind football at the Paralympics?
By James Ridge published
Team GB are all set for an enthralling Paralympic games

What are the rules of blind football at the Paralympics?
By James Ridge published
Blind football returns to the Paralympic games this summer

"The book is basically closed" - Netherlands manager makes emphatic statement on Saudi transfers
By James Ridge published
The Netherlands manager has put his foot down over the divisive moves

Manchester United Director of Football explains why Jadon Sancho left the club for just £20-25m
By James Ridge published
Jadon Sancho departed Manchester United in a deadline-day move to Chelsea

Manchester United to replace Erik ten Hag with former England boss, odds say
By James Ridge published
Manchester United could soon part ways with their underperforming head coach

Not replacing Ivan Toney, then? High-profile Brentford star quits football to pursue modelling career
By James Ridge published
"He has loved his time at Brentford but needs to focus his attention on fashion, which is where his passion lies"

Erik ten Hag admits he didn’t want Manchester United transfer to happen
By James Ridge published
The Manchester United manager has had his say on the imminent deal

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag brands BBC pundit’s criticism of Marcus Rashford ‘stupid’
By James Ridge published
The Manchester United forward was called out for his performances recently

Why Raheem Sterling, Jadon Sancho and Ivan Toney DON'T have to complete moves before transfer deadline
By James Ridge published
The Premier League deadline may not spell an end to Raheem Sterling, Jadon Sancho and Ivan Toney in their respective searches for new clubs

Chelsea want to complete superstar signing before deadline: report
By James Ridge published
Chelsea have work to do if they are to secure their priority target

Arsenal fans will have to wait to see star signing in action
By James Ridge published
Arsenal's new signing will be made to wait for his Emirates debut

Jamie Carragher urges Liverpool to make key change at club
By James Ridge published
Liverpool made a drastic change at the start of the season

Manchester City show huge vote of confidence in young star: report
By James Ridge published
Manchester City have put faith in their exciting young prospect

Manchester United midfielder on verge of exit following superstar signing: report
By James Ridge published
Manchester United's midfield makeover continues deep into deadline day

Arsenal weighing up moves for star forwards: report
By James Ridge published
Arsenal look set to add to their immense attacking firepower

Jadon Sancho to Chelsea is ON - but two conditions still need to be met
By James Ridge published
Sancho looks destined to depart Old Trafford before the deadline hits

Manchester City star set for exit following fee agreement: report
By James Ridge published
Manchester City look set to confirm another departure before the window closes

Manchester United hero backed to replace Erik ten Hag according to Fergie's former right-hand man
By James Ridge published
Manchester United could already have a replacement in the pipelines

'Just 18 months ago, I was wondering whether I would ever play football again' - Manuel Neuer reflects on a remarkable career during emotional Germany retirement announcement
By James Ridge published
Manuel Neuer has announced his departure from the national team

Celtic and Rangers set to miss out on Manchester United starlet: report
By James Ridge published
The Manchester United youngster looks set to remain in England as move edges closer
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