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Author: Alan Moore

Russian based sports journalist, commentator and consultant, working with major clubs including Hajduk Split, Eintracht Frankfurt, Lokomotiv and Spartak Moscow. Current host of Capital Sports 3.0, former international boxer and semi-professional footballer and commentated at the FIFA World Cup 2018 and 2019 Rugby World Cup.
Race to Istanbul to watch Ireland play, in Japan

Race to Istanbul to watch Ireland play, in Japan

June 3, 2022 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore rewinds to 2002 when he embarked on an epic whirlwind journey to watch Ireland take on Cameroon in the World Cup.

Eastern Promise for Russia

Eastern Promise for Russia

May 28, 2022 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore discusses the prospect of Russia changing federations from Europe to Asia.

Return to Sender: Rangnick to rejoin Lokomotiv following United assignment

Return to Sender: Rangnick to rejoin Lokomotiv following United assignment

April 1, 2022 by Alan Moore

In his latest dispatch from Russia, Alan Moore reports that Ralf Rangnick’s will return to Lokomotiv Moscow following his sojourn at Manchester United.

Zooming in on Kurt Zouma

Zooming in on Kurt Zouma

February 10, 2022 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore takes a closer look at Kurt Zouma, his life and background after the disturbing video emerged of him abusing his pet cat.

From Russia With Love: Vladislav Sarveli and other young guns on the move

From Russia With Love: Vladislav Sarveli and other young guns on the move

January 13, 2022 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore writes about Russian talent who may be on the move abroad in the January transfer window.

Ralf Rangnick bulls ahead at unhappy United

Ralf Rangnick bulls ahead at unhappy United

January 6, 2022 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore reports the latest on Ralf Rangnick’s Manchester United experiment, following news that a number of players are unhappy with the current situation.

Ralf Rangnick to Old Trafford: Lokomotiv Moscow's gain and United's loss

Ralf Rangnick to Old Trafford: Lokomotiv Moscow’s gain and United’s loss

November 25, 2021 by Alan Moore

Ralf Rangnick’s impending arrival at Old Trafford may not have the impact many will hope, as Alan Moore discusses his latest endeavors at Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow.

Comeback King - The fall and rise of Russia head coach Valeri Karpin

Comeback King – The fall and rise of Russia head coach Valeri Karpin

July 27, 2021 by Alan Moore

From a managerial career that seemed dead and buried to Russian football’s top job, Alan Moore details the fall and rise of Valeri Karpin.

Unanswered questions remain following Christian Eriksen's collapse

Unanswered questions remain following Christian Eriksen’s collapse

June 23, 2021 by Alan Moore

Following on from Christian Eriksen’s on-field collapse, Alan Moore takes a look at some questions nobody has yet dared to ask.

On trial: Inside football's meat market

On trial: Inside football’s meat market

June 6, 2021 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore describes his travels through the world football trials and the wait and hope for someone to take a chance.

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