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
Manchester City star has walked the most of any Premier League outfielder this season
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Manchester City dominate opponents in the Premier League - and are now topping the statistics charts, too
Shock speed stats reveal 10 quickest Premier League players this season - but there's no room for Kyle Walker or Adama Traore
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The Premier League's quickest players have been revealed
Manchester City attempts for audacious transfer failed - but it's proved a blessing in disguise
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Manchester City wanted to shock the Premier League with a statement signing in 2022...
Arsenal star wanted by European giants, as part of irrefusable offer: report
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Arsenal face a fight on their hands to persuade a key player to remain at the club
Premier League trialing major rule change - and it could have a huge impact on the game
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The Premier League could see a drastic difference in time wasting with one simple rule change
'It's embarassing; it's damaging': Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville 'shocked' by controversial decision
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Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville aren't happy with what has happened
'It's not about PSR, it's about long-term success; that's been driving all of the decisions': Chelsea sporting directors justify transfer strategy in staunch defence
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Chelsea sporting directors have hit back at critics of their dealings in the transfer market
England didn't speak to 'outstanding English candidate' before appointing Thomas Tuchel - but Champions League-winning boss was contacted
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England wanted managers with experience of winning things, snubbing English coaches in the process
Manchester City make Pep Guardiola succession plan, with potential replacement having already agreed to work for incoming director of football: report
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Manchester City have identified a clear favourite to replace Pep Guardiola if he leaves next summer
Cristiano Ronaldo left absolutely fuming against Scotland, as he stormed off pitch in fit of rage
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Cristiano Ronaldo failed to hide his frustration on his first visit to Hampden Park
Adidas release absolutely stunning Jude Bellingham signature Predator
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Adidas and Jude Bellingham have joined forces to create some of the best looking Predators ever
Arsenal injury woe continues as key player suffers issue on international duty
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Arsenal are facing fresh concerns over another player, joining a long list already on the treatment table
Northern Ireland could be forced to play home game outside of UK, following government demands
By Ryan Dabbs published
Northern Ireland still have two games remaining in their Nations League campaign, but one might not be played at their Windsor Park home
Liverpool to replace fan-favourite with controversial new signing: report
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Liverpool are looking at completing a deal that might not go down well with the fanbase...
Trent Alexander-Arnold wins £500 for stunning free-kick goal against Finland
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Trent Alexander-Arnold bagged from 25 yards against Finland in the Nations League, helping him pocket an extra £500
Nigeria boycott fixture, with government called in to rescue team after 'disgraceful behaviour'
By Ryan Dabbs published
Nigeria are refusing to play against Libya in an AFCON qualification match after being abandoned in an airport without food or water
'Alan Sugar said, ‘Ring Alex Ferguson – he knows everyone’. He didn’t know much about him, either. I told Sugar, but he went ahead and hired him anyway': Ex-Tottenham executive on mistake of appointing Christian Gross
By Ryan Dabbs published
Tottenham chairman Alan Sugar tried his best to find out about Christian Gross, but after finding out no one in England knew about him he took the plunge and appointed him the club's new manager in 1997
'Chelsea have done nothing wrong because they have kept within the rules, but they certainly haven’t kept within the spirit of the rules': Football finance expert on issues with PSR
By Ryan Dabbs published
Chelsea have taken advantage of the Premier League's rules, which aren't 'fit for purpose'
‘Liverpool did the same thing to Arsenal in 2001 that Manchester United did to us at Bayern in 1999 – in two moments, we changed the game in our favour’: German defender recalls dramatic FA Cup final victory at the Millennium Stadium
By Ryan Dabbs published
Liverpool came back from 1-0 down to snatch victory away from Arsenal in the 2001 FA Cup final - in similar fashion to Manchester United from two years before
‘I wanted another Italian at Sheffield Wednesday so that Carbone had a friend. We went to sign Di Canio from Celtic and he didn’t turn up, the bastard!’: Ex-Sheffield Wednesday manager recalls transfer issue with controversial forward
By Ryan Dabbs published
Paolo Di Canio signed for Sheffield Wednesday for £4.2m in 1997 - though the transfer wasn't without its hitches
‘Lifting a trophy would help to be classed as an Arsenal great, but he can’t do much more than he’s doing already. He deserves to be a league winner’: Gunners legend sets clear target for Bukayo Saka
By Ryan Dabbs published
Arsenal need to win either a Premier League title or Champions League before Bukayo Saka can cement his status at the club
'When you realise how much of the recruitment has been data-driven, you think, "Actually, this is an interesting experiment". It’s high risk, high reward': Chelsea transfer policy intriguing former Stamford Bridge star
By Ryan Dabbs published
EXCLUSIVE Chelsea are moving in a clear direction with their transfers, according to one former player
‘Roy Keane came to see me doing stand-up – his daughter told my daughter that I must be funny, because her dad doesn’t usually laugh at anything’: Manchester United comedian recalls encounter with club legend
By Ryan Dabbs published
Manchester United legend Roy Keane is actually capable of laughter, as one comedian found out to great effect...
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