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

Is Fulham defender Joachim Andersen available for this weekend? Premier League injury update
By James Ridge published
Fulham look to get back on track this weekend after back-to-back defeats in the league

Is Liverpool forward Diogo Jota injured for this weekend? Premier League injury update
By James Ridge published
Liverpool look to maintain their lead at the top of the Premier League table as they head to the Emirates on Sunday

Is Brighton forward Joao Pedro injured for this weekend? Premier League injury update
By James Ridge published
Brighton will look to maintain their top-four charge this weekend as they take on Wolves this weekend

"The players are onto me now": Liverpool legend admits to intentional training schedule change
By James Ridge published
The former Liverpool midfielder has admitted to the humorous change in a recent interview

Study reveals the ‘new’ Premier League ‘big six’ clubs - and it's exactly how you would predict it
By James Ridge published
The Premier League's 'big six' could be set for a massive shake-up

Denmark unveil limited edition shirt for Nations League fixtures
By James Ridge published
Denmark have released a new eye-catching strip for their upcoming matches

Manchester City eying sensational defender return
By James Ridge published
Manchester City could be set to bring their former player back to the Etihad

Manchester United in discussions with Barcelona legend to become boss: report
By James Ridge published
Manchester United have reportedly opened talks with the Catalan hero

Reviewing every Manchester United manager since Sir Alex Ferguson
By James Ridge published
Manchester United have struggled to truly replace the iconic manager since his 2013 retirement

EA FC 25 wonderkids: The 500 best youngsters to sign in Career Mode
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
FC 25 Here are the EA FC 25 wonderkids you NEED in your Career Mode team, from the obvious to the untapped gems

Liam Payne's Boyhood Club make emotional tribute following tragedy
By James Ridge published
Liam Payne was a worldwide star thanks to his time in the band One Direction

Substitute rule change in football proposed, as Gary Neville has his say on 'annoying' aspect of the game
By James Ridge published
Gary Neville has offered his thoughts on fresh ways to speed up the pace of play in the Premier League

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola sits on the bench at Brighton's Amex Stadium, May 2023
By James Ridge published
Pep Guardiola is looking to bolster his talented squad

World's highest-paid players revealed as Premier League trio make the top 10
By James Ridge published
The highest-paid players in the world have been revealed, with the cash-rich Saudi Pro League dominating

Mauricio Pochettino faces early pressure following USMNT defeat
By James Ridge published
Mauricio Pochettino took on the first international job of his career over the summer

Jurgen Klopp linked to sensational Championship move
By James Ridge published
Jurgen Klopp could replace his compatriot at the Championship side

Manchester United looking to hire English manager, following Thomas Tuchel snub: report
By James Ridge published
Manchester United will have to look elsewhere if they sack Erik ten Hag

Details emerge of Arsenal 2025/26 shirt with nod to classic
By James Ridge published
Arsenal appear to have pulled out all the stops with next season's shirt

Manchester United injury crisis cost revealed offering evidence for Erik ten Hag's claim
By James Ridge published
Manchester United have been one of the biggest victims of the recent injury influx

Who is Anthony Barry?
By James Ridge published
Anthony Barry is set to join Thomas Tuchel's coaching staff for the England men's national team

Manchester United battling for supremacy in overseas fan survey
By James Ridge published
According to a survey conducted by Chiliz, Manchester United maintain one of the biggest worldwide fanbases despite on-field struggles

Thomas Tuchel, Manager of Chelsea kisses the Champions League Trophy following their team's victory in the UEFA Champions League Final between Manchester City and Chelsea FC at Estadio do Dragao on May 29, 2021 in Porto, Portugal.
By James Ridge published
Thomas Tuchel has a rich history of success to back up his credentials

Every Barcelona shirt to have featured a special Spotify logo
By James Ridge published
Barcelona have had some iconic sponsors in their time, with some of the biggest bands and artists in the world featuring in the past couple of years
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