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 survive early scare in Madrid as Griezmann rattles the crossbar
Arsenal survived a massive early scare against Atletico Madrid as Antoine Griezmann …
1 month ago
Mohamed Salah might have played his final minutes for Liverpool
Mohamed Salah's hamstring injury at Selhurst Park has sent shockwaves through Liverpool …
1 month ago
FIFA is hurtling toward a disciplinary and financial meltdown this summer
As FIFA prepares for the 48-team expansion, radical new red card rules …
1 month agoArsenal's possession obsession against Leicester masks a fatal flaw
The Gunners are dominating possession against Leicester, but this live struggle highlights …
1 month ago
Beyond the Flag: Akil Howson's Wembley Milestone and Officiating's Unseen Battles
Akil Howson's appointment to the FA Cup final is a landmark moment …
1 month ago
Rashford to Tottenham is a high-stakes gamble Postecoglou might lose
Tottenham's interest in Marcus Rashford is a tactical gamble that overlooks the …
1 month ago
Chelsea's left flank is gone: The fallout from Mudryk's four-year ban
Mykhailo Mudryk's shocking four-year ban leaves a massive hole in Chelsea's tactical …
1 month ago
The GOAT Debate Rages: Is Your 'Greatest Game' Just Recency Bias?
The internet is ablaze with debate: what's the greatest football game ever? …
1 month ago
Milan's summer window hinges on a catastrophic loan nightmare
AC Milan face a brutal financial bottleneck as four returning loanees threaten …
1 month ago
Arsenal's summer transfer window hinges entirely on the Atletico tie
Analyzing Arsenal's summer transfer plans ahead of their vital Champions League tie …
1 month ago
Everyone is losing their minds over that PSG and Bayern chaos
A nine-goal thriller broke the internet, splitting fans into romantics, furious tacticos, …
1 month ago
Fans are tired of TV networks holding the fixture list hostage
Tottenham and Chelsea are finally scheduled for a crunch London derby, but …
1 month ago
Milan are pushing for Goretzka and Gila as summer window nears
AC Milan are moving quickly to secure Leon Goretzka and Mario Gila, …
1 month ago
The Afghan women's team is back, but the real fight with FIFA starts now
FIFA's approval of the Afghan women's team is a massive political victory, …
1 month ago
Why the £80m Julian Alvarez to Arsenal transfer rumour is just CL noise
Arsenal face Atletico Madrid in the Champions League semi-final this week, and …
1 month ago
Liverpool's post-Salah reality is hitting at the worst possible time
As Liverpool prepare for their crucial UCL semi-final against Real Madrid, the …
1 month agoThierry Henry Just Said the Quiet Part Out Loud About Arteta's Arsenal
Arsenal's greatest ever player just took a shot at the club's entire …
1 month ago
Top 10: Football Moments That Stopped Time
Football is built on moments that force us violently out of our …
1 month ago
Clarke's late equalizer just sent the Championship into a final day meltdown
Southampton lost their nerve, Ipswich refused to die, and the most chaotic …
1 month ago
Why the Parc des Princes just witnessed the death of defensive discipline
PSG's chaotic 5-4 win against Bayern Munich exposes the limits of modern …
1 month ago