Joe Ryan

Joe Ryan

Sports Journalist · 275 articles

Joe is a writer at Dave.Sport with over one year of experience covering Manchester United and football history. Their work has been featured in the Football Writers’ Association and Football Park, specializing in personal insights and commentary on the game. Joe holds a journalism degree and was nominated for the Football Writers’ Association Hugh McIlvanney Young Sports Writer of the Year, and the Chartered Institute of Journalists Young Sports Writer of the Year. When not writing about football, they enjoy watching any sport, especially hurling, Gaelic football, cycling, and basketball. Follow Joe: https://x.com/JoeRyan1203, https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-ryan-228b1218b/, https://joeryan.journoportfolio.com/

Man Utd World Cup fixtures: full schedule for United players
2026 World Cup

Man Utd World Cup fixtures: full schedule for United players

The 2026 World Cup is nearly upon us. After a three-and-a-half-year wait away from the biggest sporting competition on the planet, the World Cup finally returns, as players from 48 separate nations battle across the United States, Canada, and Mexico to be crowned champions of the world. Among them are 12 Manchester United players representing […]

Gary Neville named Man Utd legend the ‘greatest England player’ in history
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Gary Neville named Man Utd legend the ‘greatest England player’ in history

Former Manchester United right-back turned pundit Gary Neville once revealed that he views Sir Bobby Charlton as the absolute pinnacle of footballing excellence, calling him the greatest player in club history. Speaking after the iconic midfielder passed away in 2023, Neville explained that he regarded him not only as United’s greatest-ever asset but also as […]

Ranking the 13 Man Utd players to have won the World Cup
2026 World Cup

Ranking the 13 Man Utd players to have won the World Cup

With the World Cup beginning in just a few days, 12 Man Utd players will be vying to bring football’s greatest prize back to their respective nations. With the likes of Matheus Cunha, Casemiro, Marcus Rashford, and Kobbie Mainoo representing Brazil and England—though Rashford looks set to depart and Casemiro has already played his final […]

‘Carrick called me a real talent – Man Utd offloaded me two years later’
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‘Carrick called me a real talent – Man Utd offloaded me two years later’

Manchester United have officially announced Michael Carrick as the club’s permanent head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season. He took charge of his first official game as permanent manager against Brighton, following an impressive interim spell that has yielded 11 wins, three draws, and just two defeats. United would win 3-0, finally overcoming their recent […]

Bruno Fernandes vs Roy Keane – Who is the bigger Man Utd legend?
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Bruno Fernandes vs Roy Keane – Who is the bigger Man Utd legend?

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has reignited his war of words with Bruno Fernandes after responding publicly to the current United skipper on social media. Fernandes recently defended himself during a podcast appearance, claiming Keane had “put untrue words into my mouth,” whilst also revealing he hoped to speak with the Irishman directly to […]

Dimitar Berbatov’s ‘most outspoken’ ex-Man Utd teammate is unsurprising
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Dimitar Berbatov’s ‘most outspoken’ ex-Man Utd teammate is unsurprising

Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has revealed which teammate was the most outspoken during his time at the club. Over four years at the club, the Bulgarian featured in 149 games for United, scoring 53 goals, and went on to win four major honours. He also claimed the 2010/11 Premier League Golden Boot after […]

Top 5 Greatest Man Utd Academy Graduates – Ranked
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Top 5 Greatest Man Utd Academy Graduates – Ranked

There have been 258 academy graduates in Manchester United‘s long and storied history. The first, Tom Manley, arrived on 5 December 1931. The likelihood is that whoever reads this does not remember the Englishman’s nine-year spell at the club. The most recent, Tyler Fletcher, came through on 7 February 2026. Brother to Jack Fletcher and son […]

Sir Alex Ferguson vs Pep Guardiola – Who truly is the greatest manager?
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Sir Alex Ferguson vs Pep Guardiola – Who truly is the greatest manager?

Pep Guardiola managed his final match as Manchester City manager on Sunday, when his side fell to a 2-1 defeat against recent Europa League winners Aston Villa. His departure instantly reignites one of football’s defining modern debates: who stands above the other, Sir Alex Ferguson or Guardiola? Both transformed English football in their own image. […]

Man Utd greatest XI of England stars including Charlton and Rooney
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Man Utd greatest XI of England stars including Charlton and Rooney

With Thomas Tuchel announcing his latest England national football team squad today, which includes Kobbie Mainoo, Read Man Utd have compiled a list of the finest footballers to represent both club and country. United and England share a deep-rooted history. Charlie Roberts became the first United player to earn an England cap back in 1905, […]

Paul Parker opens up on “difficult” period at Man Utd
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Paul Parker opens up on “difficult” period at Man Utd

Former Manchester United right-back Paul Parker has opened up on his final season in a Manchester United shirt, describing it as a “difficult” period in his career. One of the finest English full-backs of his generation, Parker was signed by Alex Ferguson from Queens Park Rangers and immediately established himself as a vital figure in […]

Top 5 Casemiro moments at Man Utd including League Cup final winner
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Top 5 Casemiro moments at Man Utd including League Cup final winner

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has played his last game for the Red Devils, closing his chapter at Old Trafford for good. Across a four-year spell, the Brazilian has been on a rollercoaster ride of emotions and performances, undoubtedly finishing his career in Manchester on a high, as he helped Michael Carrick’s side qualify for the […]

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