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
Arsenal's Bruno Guimaraes pursuit reaches a critical stage
Arsenal's move for Bruno Guimaraes is gaining momentum, with a £70m price …
2 months, 2 weeks agoPortugal is finally unshackled from the Ronaldo obsession
Portugal has finally ditched the Ronaldo-centric obsession and the result is a …
2 months, 2 weeks agoOn This Day in Football: July 22
From the tragic fallout of the 1994 World Cup to the birth …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Chelsea just spent 117 million on Morgan Rogers and the internet is melting
Chelsea splashing 117 million on Morgan Rogers is madness, and the internet …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Andoni Iraola faces immediate Liverpool crisis as three key stars ruled out
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola confirmed that Hugo Ekitike, Conor Bradley, and …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Andoni Iraola has a hell of a job keeping the Liverpool band together
Andoni Iraola is already fighting fires at Liverpool as Real Madrid circles …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Top 10: Definitive Football Moments of 2026
From the Hearts collapse to the tactical movement that changed the league, …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Chelsea spending £117m on Morgan Rogers is peak Stamford Bridge madness
Chelsea has done it again. In a mind-blowing £117m transfer, Morgan Rogers …
2 months, 2 weeks agoKyogo Furuhashi is trading Birmingham for the land of the long weekend
Kyogo Furuhashi is abandoning Birmingham City for MLS, proving that some transfers …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The damning Ibrox report proves Scottish football is running on pure luck
Mark Blackbourne's damning review of the Ibrox crowd disorder is a reality …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Nottingham Forest is gambling on Ousmane Diomande
Forest's move for Diomande targets a 0.43 goal-per-game improvement, but success hinges …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Carrick's Helsinki pre-season is exposing Manchester United's real problems
Michael Carrick's pre-season camp in Helsinki has highlighted tactical challenges, as academy …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Liverpool's transfer strategy is caught in a boardroom identity crisis
Liverpool is balancing aggressive recruitment with ownership uncertainty, creating a high-stakes scenario …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Summerville departure to Al-Hilal leaves United scrambling for alternatives
West Ham have accepted a £68.3m bid from Al-Hilal for Crysencio Summerville, …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Top 10: The Shifts That Redefined Football History
A deep dive into the 10 moments that fundamentally altered the fabric …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ronaldo and Messi are finally out of rope, but the pettiness remains
CR7 and Messi's final World Cup run is over, and the lingering …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
West Ham are losing their creative heartbeat in the Summerville sale
West Ham are trading 22% of their progressive carries for a fee, …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Total chaos at the transfer wire leaves fan bases spiraling
The transfer rumor mill is churning, and the fans are officially losing …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Elliot Anderson leaving Forest for Newcastle has the fans losing their minds
Forest fans are split wide open over the latest transfer move as …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Emiliano Martinez faces uncertainty as Villa monitor fitness and international path
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez is navigating a complex fitness recovery as …
2 months, 2 weeks ago