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 training ground headache as depth charts shift mid-summer
Arsenal's squad is facing early-season fatigue and injury concerns following the 2026 …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Chelsea paying 40 million for an 18-year-old is classic chaos
Chelsea is gambling big on Sporting's Geovany Quenda, and the fans are …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Manchester United eye aggressive triple swoop for World Cup breakout talents
Manchester United are targeting a £105m triple move for World Cup breakout …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
The Weight of the Crown: Why Jude Bellingham is England's Singular Force
Jude Bellingham has turned the Azteca into his own kingdom, but his …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Erling Haaland is waiting to punish England's familiar defensive flaws
England faces their ultimate test in Miami as a disrupted but deadly …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Fenerbahce are taking a massive tactical gamble with Mason Greenwood
Analyzing the tactical friction Mason Greenwood faces under Jose Mourinho at Fenerbahce, …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Sheffield United faces a grim future under the weight of financial oversight
The EFL is investigating Sheffield United over allegations that COH Sports is …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Arsenal testing Newcastle's resolve for Bruno Guimaraes
Arsenal are reportedly ready to table a £60m bid for Newcastle's Bruno …
3 months ago
Reece James injury update ahead of England vs Norway World Cup quarter-final
Reece James remains a doubt for England's World Cup quarter-final against Norway …
3 months ago
England's right-back crisis intensifies as Reece James remains sidelined
Reece James remains a major doubt for Saturday's World Cup quarter-final against …
3 months ago
Andrey Santos to Manchester United is a high-stakes gamble
Manchester United's £50m move for Chelsea's Andrey Santos is a high-stakes gamble …
3 months ago
Argentina survived Egypt but fans are already doomposting about Messi
Argentina survived a massive scare against Egypt to reach the quarterfinals, but …
3 months ago
Tottenham’s transfer strategy is a high-stakes gamble on raw youth
Tottenham Hotspur are prioritizing raw youth over immediate impact, a high-stakes pivot …
3 months ago
England's tactical flaws will catch up with them at the World Cup
England's dramatic win in Mexico City has sparked massive celebrations, but Michael …
3 months ago
Four tactical battles that will decide the World Cup quarter-finals
Tactical analysis of the upcoming World Cup quarter-finals, looking at France's blunt …
3 months ago
Mohamed Salah's post-Liverpool path is the World Cup's biggest mystery
Mohamed Salah is officially a free agent after his Liverpool exit. We …
3 months ago
Brazil double hamstring blow sets up shocking World Cup exit
Hamstring injuries to Lucas Paquetá and Raphinha derail Brazil as Erling Haaland …
3 months ago
Can England actually stop Erling Haaland or are we just praying for rain?
England vs Norway in Miami is already a circus. Between tropical storms, …
3 months ago
England's World Cup betting circus is masking a tactical train wreck
While the Daily Mirror pushes free shop bets for England's big weekend, …
3 months ago
Arsenal seal Meslier and chase Rogers while Milan overhaul under Amorim
Fabrizio Romano confirms Arsenal have signed Illan Meslier and are closing in …
3 months ago