Alex Cooper
Football Reporter
Alex Cooper reports on football from the grassroots to the elite, covering breaking transfer news, injury updates and match results across the top European leagues and international tournaments.
Articles by Alex Cooper
Chelsea are bending to Xabi Alonso's terms to secure their next manager
BlueCo is changing its model to land Xabi Alonso, signaling a massive …
4 months, 3 weeks agoArne Slot just got a brutal reality check at Villa Park
Arne Slot’s side got absolutely dismantled by Unai Emery, and Jamie Carragher’s …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Chelsea players swear they didn't down tools (and nobody believes them)
Chelsea are fighting mutiny allegations on the eve of the FA Cup …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Aston Villa vs Liverpool is still the Premier League's most terrifying tactical collision
Unai Emery's high line against Liverpool's pace is pure, unfiltered anxiety. Why …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why tactical transitions will decide the League Two playoff semi-finals
A tactical breakdown of the League Two playoff semi-finals, contrasting Notts County's …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Arne Slot benching Salah and Wirtz at Villa Park is absolute madness
Arne Slot has dropped an absolute bombshell by benching Mohamed Salah and …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Southampton's spy game has broken the Championship play-offs
Southampton's 'Spygate 2.0' has thrown the Championship play-off final into total chaos. …
4 months, 3 weeks agoPep Guardiola is playing a final psychological game before the FA Cup
Pep Guardiola is stepping out of the shadows to speak ahead of …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Arsenal's exodus signals a painful rebuild for the Gunners
Arsenal lose over 250 appearances of combined experience as McCabe and Mead …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Top 10: The Gazzetta dello Sport Headlines Defining Milan's Crisis
Gerry Cardinale's 405 million euro investment is yielding diminishing returns. We break …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Michael Carrick is the right gamble for Manchester United
Manchester United are betting on Michael Carrick to stabilize the ship. It …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
AC Milan fans are losing their minds over Maldini talking about tennis
Paolo Maldini met Jannik Sinner to talk tennis, and the AC Milan …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Brora Rangers are about to face the ultimate test of their tactical discipline
Brora Rangers are on the brink of entering League Two, but a …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Arsenal fans are in full panic mode over Ben White's injury
With Ben White sidelined and Crystal Palace hinting at a massive squad …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Wilfried Nancy's 33-day Celtic tenure was a doomed surgical strike
A post-mortem on Wilfried Nancy's bizarre month at Celtic Park. Thirty-three days …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Arsenal fans are spiraling over Ben White while Palace prepare a prank
Arsenal fans are in a state of high alert as Mikel Arteta …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Liverpool’s top-five pursuit hits a wall with Mohamed Salah’s latest setback
Mohamed Salah is out for the Aston Villa clash, leaving Jurgen Klopp's …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Kaoru Mitoma misses Japan World Cup squad after late-season injury
A late-season injury has officially ruled Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma out of …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Man United have an edge for Ederson, but the tactical risk is massive
The Mirror reports United have an edge in the race for Ederson. …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Sunderland and Bournemouth are rewriting the Premier League mid-table math
Bournemouth and Sunderland are defying expectations, but underlying data suggests their success …
4 months, 3 weeks ago