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
Manchester United are betting on Ederson to fix their midfield engine
Manchester United are closing in on Atalanta midfielder Ederson as a medical …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ruben Amorim is set to take charge at AC Milan
Ruben Amorim has agreed to take over at AC Milan, saving Manchester …
3 months, 3 weeks agoArgentina are taking the 2026 World Cup home again
Argentina isn't just a team; they're a machine that's going to suffocate …
3 months, 3 weeks agoStop pretending the 2026 World Cup semi-finals are a fair fight
The World Cup semi-finals are here, but the bloated format and tactical …
3 months, 3 weeks agoWhy the 2026 World Cup bracket is a total minefield
The quarter-finals are a tactical meat grinder, and the traditional favorites are …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Technology in the World Cup is finally moving past the guessing game
A deep dive into how audio-based tracking is altering the standard for …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Why the Ayyoub Bouaddi race feels like a trap for Arsenal and Liverpool
Arsenal and Liverpool are locked in a bidding war for Lille's Ayyoub …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Arsenal must show ruthless ambition in this window
Arsenal's summer strategy hinges on acquiring Morgan Rogers to provide a vertical …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ben Waine and New Zealand’s high-stakes gamble in the 2026 World Cup
Ben Waine looks to transform his Port Vale form into an international …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Sweden just absolutely dismantled Tunisia and the internet is losing its mind
Sweden put on an absolute clinic against Tunisia, dismantling them 5-1 in …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Top 10: The Rise of Cape Verde Football
Analyzing the tactical assets and structural weaknesses of 2026 World Cup debutants …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
De Bruyne and Salah face off in a World Cup final act
Kevin De Bruyne and Mohamed Salah clash in a tactical battle that …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Côte d'Ivoire grind out ugly win to open World Cup campaign
Côte d'Ivoire edged out Ecuador 1-0 in a tactical World Cup opener …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Folarin Balogun is finally delivering on the American dream
After years of navigating the Arsenal youth system and a deliberate international …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Uruguay's travel nightmare is a statistical outlier in World Cup prep
Uruguay’s travel chaos could trigger a 15% drop in sprint volume, threatening …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Top 10: The Definitive Footballing Moments of 2026
From the cage-side chaos of RAF 10 to the high-stakes tactical failures …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Netherlands just Liverpool-ed themselves against Japan and it was brutal
The Dutch looked like a parody of their own struggles as Japan …
3 months, 3 weeks agoAustralia just proved tactical discipline beats raw talent
An analytical look at how Australia’s tactical discipline secured a win against …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Manchester United are betting on a squad overhaul to save their season
Manchester United are shaking up their squad with imminent medicals and a …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ange Postecoglou is turning the Socceroos into a fever dream
Ange Postecoglou is demanding more than just goals—he's demanding a revolution. But …
3 months, 3 weeks ago