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 and Villa are running a high-stakes PSR balancing act
Chelsea and Aston Villa are navigating a treacherous financial path that complicates …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Manchester United summer recruitment plan takes shape
Manchester United are pivoting strategies as PSG shuts the door on midfield …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Arsenal's summer transfer strategy is a high-stakes financial gamble
Arsenal's attempt to fund an £80m move for Bruno Guimaraes through £90m …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Liverpool's tout clampdown exposes the broken mechanics of Anfield matchdays
Liverpool FC and Merseyside Police issued 432 lifetime bans and seized over …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Elliot Anderson injury rocks Man City just days after record transfer
Manchester City midfielder Elliot Anderson faces 6 to 8 weeks out after …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Aston Villa targeting Alejandro Garnacho after Morgan Rogers' £117m Chelsea move
Following Morgan Rogers' £117m transfer to Chelsea, Aston Villa are pursuing Alejandro …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The 48-team World Cup is a bloated mess we somehow can't look away from
The 48-team World Cup is a bloated mess, but we're all still …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Jeff Bezos buying Liverpool? Anfield group chats are officially spiraling
Reports that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has entered talks to potentially buy …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Coleen Rooney's media resurgence exposes the shifted economics of football royalty
Coleen Rooney's recent media deals have seen her earnings eclipse Wayne Rooney's …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Man United zero in on Manu Kone as INEOS narrow midfield search
Fabrizio Romano confirms Manchester United remain in active contact for Roma midfielder …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Phil Foden is officially Man City’s forever player
Phil Foden's new contract with Manchester City securing his future until 2030 …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Wrexham’s pursuit of Nickson signals a shift in transfer strategy
Steve Nickson’s move from Newcastle to Wrexham marks a pivotal shift in …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Everton is basically just Leicester City in a blue shirt now
Everton keeps raiding Leicester City for players like it's a clearance sale. …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Alex Scott has become the Premier League's most wanted £80m midfielder
Manchester United and Arsenal are set for an £80m transfer showdown over …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Post-Pep transition leaves Man City facing a pivotal summer of tactical decisions
Manchester City face a pivotal summer of squad restructuring following the departure …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Spurs and Forest face reality checks in Tuesday friendlies
Tottenham and Nottingham Forest return to the pitch today, providing a look …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Gomes and Villa show why verticality matters in pre-season thrashing
Aston Villa's pre-season victory showcased tactical clarity and the immediate impact of …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Liverpool consider shock move for Spurs defender Djed Spence
Liverpool are monitoring Djed Spence, but the transfer remains in early, uncertain …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Liverpool make shock Djed Spence move as Tottenham set price tag
Liverpool are reportedly serious about a surprise move for Tottenham full-back Djed …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Man United have painted themselves into a transfer corner
Manchester United’s transfer window is hitting a wall, and it's not because …
2 months, 2 weeks ago