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
Declan Rice's optimism is cute, but let's talk about the trophy cabinet
Declan Rice thinks the current England squad is the best in a …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Pervis Estupinan is closing in on a massive move to Aston Villa
Pervis Estupinan is on the verge of joining Aston Villa following a …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Top 10: The Definitive Footballing Moments of 2026
From Tuchel's tactical failure in the Nations League to the evolution of …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Xabi Alonso needs more than a Crawley friendly to fix Chelsea
Xabi Alonso's first win at Chelsea vs Crawley Town is a baseline, …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The World Cup Final: Tactical purists vs. the Messi narrative
Spain's surgical precision meets Argentina's desperate destiny. Here is the fan reaction, …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Mohamed Salah transfer rumors are reaching peak levels of absurdity
From absurd Besiktas rumors to the silence of his agent, the latest …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Top 10 Thomas Tuchel Moments: The England Tenure Reviewed
A deep dive into the 10 most telling moments of Thomas Tuchel's …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Fifa is playing with fire while the World Cup burns
Off-pitch politics are threatening to derail the technical integrity of the 2026 …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Boro are ready to expose Martin O'Neill's thin Celtic squad at Celtic Park
A detailed tactical preview and prediction for Celtic vs Middlesbrough as Martin …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Joan Capdevila appeals to Donald Trump after shock US visa rejection
Stranded in Europe, Spain's 2010 World Cup winner Joan Capdevila appeals directly …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Top 10: The Lamine Yamal trajectory
A deep dive into the 10 moments that defined Lamine Yamal's path …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
World Cup 2026 fitness report: Managing fatigue in the knockout heat
Tournament fatigue is hitting players hard in the 2026 World Cup. Medical …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Mohamed Salah is reportedly heading to Besiktas after leaving Anfield
Mohamed Salah has reportedly opted for a European stay at Besiktas following …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Spain must survive the dark arts to claim world glory
As Spain prepares for the World Cup final against a gritty Argentina, …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The FA's legal meltdown proves they missed the plot in the Argentina defeat
England's defeat to Argentina was bad enough, but the FA's preoccupation with …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Tuchel must abandon the Kane experiments against a gritty Argentina
Thomas Tuchel's tactical indecision and the misuse of Harry Kane threaten England's …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Argentina's diplomatic gamble and the cost of on-field controversy
Political tensions and the threat of FIFA sanctions have turned Argentina's tournament …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Argentina's diplomatic gamble and the cost of on-field controversy
Argentina's banner controversy creates a tactical crisis, with potential bans threatening a …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ederson shuts the door on Manchester United interest
The Ederson-to-United links are dead. We break down the impact on United's …
2 months, 2 weeks agoTransfer window chaos shows who is actually building a squad
Manchester United fumbled, Tottenham stood firm, and Aston Villa is out-spending the …
2 months, 2 weeks ago