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
Rangers suffer Youssef Chermiti ACL blow after knocking back Galatasaray bid
Youssef Chermiti faces up to a year on the sidelines with ACL …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Everton and Palace just pulled off the most logical swap deal in years
Brennan Johnson heads to Everton as Dwight McNeil lands at Palace. Here …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Liverpool push for Bradley Barcola as PSG hold firm on £145m price tag
Liverpool are in daily talks with PSG for winger Bradley Barcola after …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Liverpool agree terms with Bradley Barcola as £145m PSG standoff begins
Fabrizio Romano reports Bradley Barcola has agreed personal terms with Liverpool, but …
1 month, 3 weeks agoVan de Ven's 2031 Spurs contract is pure genius and total madness
Micky van de Ven signing until 2031 gives Tottenham a cheat code …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Marinakis sues Crystal Palace as Premier League boardroom war escalates
Evangelos Marinakis suing Crystal Palace for defamation is the latest twist in …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Jeff Bezos and Amit Bhatia are closing in on a massive Liverpool stake
BBC Sport confirms advanced talks for a 30% Liverpool stake led by …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Nigeria will beat South Africa, but their Wafcon collapse is alarming
Nigeria and South Africa meet in a desperate Wafcon play-off for a …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Kyle Walker is back in the Championship and Burnley are playing with fire
Kyle Walker faces a grueling 46-game Championship marathon with Burnley. At 36, …
1 month, 3 weeks agoRugby Park is synthetic hell, but Celtic are making it look like a playground
Celtic dismantled Kilmarnock at Rugby Park with a ruthless 5-1 victory that …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Spurs won't let Cristian Romero join Arsenal, but his time in N17 is up
Cristian Romero wants out of Spurs and is open to Arsenal. But …
1 month, 4 weeks agoMbaye's PSG goal proves why Liverpool need a direct upgrade
Analyzing Mbaye's performance against Manchester United and why his movement profile is …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Stevenage fans are actually dreaming of a cup run after Wycombe result
Stevenage pulled off a rare Carabao Cup win against Wycombe, and the …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Data science is stalking football but it won't kill the game
A tactical analysis of why data-heavy investment strategies are failing to capture …
1 month, 4 weeks agoChelsea's Indonesia tour is a fever dream we didn't ask for
Chelsea is playing AC Milan in Indonesia, and it's a glorified training …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Liverpool's massive overhaul and the state of the transfer market
Liverpool secure Araujo as Man Utd offloads a £36.5m asset; Newcastle faces …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Why Sasa Lukic to Ipswich is Kieran McKenna's smartest tactical tweak yet
Ipswich Town have signed Serbia midfielder Sasa Lukic from Fulham. Here is …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Chelsea's pre-season spark in Jakarta reveals Enzo Maresca's tactical blueprint
Joao Pedro's header against AC Milan in Jakarta isn't just pre-season noise. …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Top 10: Iconic Carabao Cup First-Round Shockers and Chaos
From Bradford City's iconic run to shock upsets by Grimsby and MK …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Cwmbran Celtic's indie-rock sponsorship is a desperate cry for attention
Cwmbran Celtic is trading on 90s nostalgia with their latest sponsorship move, …
1 month, 4 weeks ago