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/

Napoli Confirm Rasmus Hojlund is leaving Man Utd Permanently
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Napoli Confirm Rasmus Hojlund is leaving Man Utd Permanently

Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund is expected to depart the club this summer, after a successful season-long stint at 2024/25 Italian champions Napoli. The Danish forward failed to convince across his two seasons at the Red Devils, scoring just 26 times across 95 games—not good enough for a player in his position. In the 2024/25 […]

Radek Vitek Planned for Man Utd pre-season but Club need to make Decision
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Radek Vitek Planned for Man Utd pre-season but Club need to make Decision

Manchester United have a dilemma on their hands with Radek Vitek, their young loanee goalkeeper, who has delivered an outstanding season, winning Bristol City’s player of the season, young player of the season, and players’ player of the year awards. Normally, that would signal cause for celebration—and for Vitek, it is. At just 22, Vitek […]

Man Utd Must Agree to Loan for ‘Brave’ Midfielder Amorim Liked
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Man Utd Must Agree to Loan for ‘Brave’ Midfielder Amorim Liked

With the summer transfer window fast approaching, Manchester United must decide what to do with Toby Collyer. Across the 2025/26 season, injuries have plagued Collyer, cutting short a loan spell with West Bromwich Albion before he returned to the Championship, where he has plied his trade on loan with Hull City. He started brightly with […]

Mainoo Praise of Man Utd Coach Carrick Highlights Amorim Flaw
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Mainoo Praise of Man Utd Coach Carrick Highlights Amorim Flaw

As the clock ticked down on Sunday’s battle between the two biggest English clubs in the country, Kobbie Mainoo broke the 2-2 deadlock to secure victory for Manchester United against Liverpool—and seal Champions League football for next season. Receiving the ball just outside the box as the game drifted into its final phase, Mainoo had […]

“Completely Deserves it” – Casemiro Tells Man Utd to Appoint Michael Carrick
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“Completely Deserves it” – Casemiro Tells Man Utd to Appoint Michael Carrick

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has said he believes interim head coach Michael Carrick “completely deserves” the full-time position ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. Though Casemiro featured heavily under Carrick’s predecessor, Ruben Amorim, he has found a second wind under the Englishman, starting every game and completing nine full 90-minute performances. Casemiro’s goalscoring exploits have also […]

Peter Schmeichel Hopes Kobbie Mainoo Misses World Cup
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Peter Schmeichel Hopes Kobbie Mainoo Misses World Cup

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has said he does not want Kobbie Mainoo to head to the World Cup with England, and would prefer the midfielder to stay home and rest. This stems from his frustration over Luke Shaw travelling to the 2024 European Championship with England after making just 15 appearances for United […]

Man Utd Won’t be Worried about Champions League Club Interest in Bruno Fernandes
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Man Utd Won’t be Worried about Champions League Club Interest in Bruno Fernandes

Turkish side Galatasaray are looking to build a squad capable of competing with the best in Europe, as they monitor the situation of Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes. Just three points away from their fourth successive Super Lig title, Galatasaray are closing in on a 13th league crown in the 21st century. With this, they […]

Manchester United Plot Move for £14m Premier League Left-back
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Manchester United Plot Move for £14m Premier League Left-back

Manchester United are reportedly monitoring Adrien Truffert’s situation as they search for a young, high-potential left-back capable of succeeding Luke Shaw in the first team. Signed for just £14.4 million last summer from Rennes—where he spent his entire career, progressing through the youth system—Truffert arrived as the direct replacement for Hungarian Milos Kerkez, who departed […]

Man Utd U21 beat Crystal Palace to Reach Premier League 2 Play-offs Semi-final
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Man Utd U21 beat Crystal Palace to Reach Premier League 2 Play-offs Semi-final

Manchester United’s under-21 side beat Crystal Palace 2-0, setting up a semi-final clash against rivals Manchester City for a place in the Premier League 2 play-off final, where one Manchester side will face either Chelsea or Brighton & Hove Albion. United dominated large spells of the match but required nearly 40 minutes to break the […]

“Can’t Play Without You” – Man Utd Fans’ Unreal Kobbie Mainoo Chant
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“Can’t Play Without You” – Man Utd Fans’ Unreal Kobbie Mainoo Chant

As Kobbie Mainoo fulfilled his post-match media duties, the only player from either Liverpool or Manchester United to do so, he was serenaded in the latest offering from the Old Trafford faithful. Whilst he spoke to Sky Sports, a section of the Stretford End broke into an adaptation of Billy Ocean’s 1976 hit ‘Love Really […]