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
Sheffield Wednesday fans are praying the Arise takeover isn't another false dawn
Sheffield Wednesday's potential takeover by Arise Capital Partners has the Owls' fanbase …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Konate's Fitness and Mentality Problem Puts Liverpool in a Bind
Wayne Rooney's recent criticism of an Ibrahima Konate interview has amplified concerns …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Man Utd's New Reality: Scouting Bournemouth Is The Smartest Move In Years
After a decade of disastrous, big-money flops, Sir Jim Ratcliffe's INEOS are …
1 month, 2 weeks agoSunday League Survival and the Ultimate Team Grind
We’re breaking down the essential Nike Mercurial Lite guards and seeing if …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Champions League semi-finals show Atlético are the team to fear
Atlético Madrid's rugged victory over Barcelona confirms they are the most dangerous …
1 month, 2 weeks agoMichael Olise is the most frustrating genius in the Bundesliga
Olise was a genius at Reading, but making it at Bayern is …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Gary Neville's acquisition of Mark Goldbridge is a cynical media pivot
Gary Neville’s acquisition of Mark Goldbridge’s YouTube channels for a seven-figure sum …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Arsenal sweat on Rice and Saka injury status before Sporting clash
Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, and Jurrien Timber missed Arsenal training ahead of …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Hugo Ekitiké suffers serious Achilles injury in Liverpool Champions League exit
Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitiké faces a long layoff after a serious Achilles …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Hugo Ekitiké injury casts dark shadow over Liverpool's season exit
Liverpool's Champions League run ends in heartbreak as Hugo Ekitiké sustains a …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Anfield goes quiet as Liverpool crash out of Europe
Liverpool's Champions League run ends in a whimper. We break down the …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Portsmouth stun Ipswich as Championship race tightens up
Portsmouth derail Ipswich’s automatic promotion bid as Southampton march on and Rotherham …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Brian Brobbey to Bayern: The tactical gamble the Germans might take
Bayern Munich is scouting Brian Brobbey, but the move faces significant tactical …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Brian Brobbey is the statistical outlier Bayern needs
With a 28% conversion rate, Brian Brobbey is the statistical anomaly that …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Championship chaos makes for a brutal Tuesday night watch
The Championship promotion race is in full swing, and the fans are …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Barcelona are walking into a meat grinder at the Metropolitano tonight
Atlético Madrid face a 2-0 deficit against a surging Barcelona tonight at …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Marvin Ducksch has traded Birmingham City's survival for an Easter Monday disaster
Marvin Ducksch's drink-driving charge following a three-vehicle collision on Easter Monday has …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Lisandro Martinez just torched Manchester United’s season over a hair pull
Lisandro Martinez faces a three-match ban for hair pulling, and the tactical …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Andoni Iraola’s exit leaves Bournemouth facing a high-stakes identity crisis
Andoni Iraola is leaving Bournemouth, and the consequences for their tactical identity—and …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Bayern Munich are actually serious about Newcastle's Anthony Gordon
Sky Germany reports Bayern Munich have made Newcastle's Anthony Gordon their top …
1 month, 2 weeks ago