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 vs City: Why the FA Cup Final will be a tactical slog
Arsenal and City are set for a snooze-fest. Forget the hype—this FA …
2 months ago
The 2026 World Cup qualification path is a bureaucratic mess
The 2026 World Cup qualification process is a bloated, artificial mess that …
2 months ago
Roberto De Zerbi to Spurs is the most chaotic move of the year
Roberto De Zerbi is the new boss at Spurs, and it's going …
2 months ago
Host (Scuffed (USMNT & World Cup)): "Gio is in. Gio is coming to the World Cup, like, even if he doesn't play again all spring."
Host discusses USMNT player discipline and fitness, USMNT World Cup roster, Noakai …
2 months ago
Italy miss out on the 2026 World Cup after penalty nightmare
Italy misses their third straight World Cup after falling to Bosnia and …
2 months ago
Real Madrid are plotting a major summer overhaul for their front line
Real Madrid eyes Premier League talent as the summer transfer window approaches, …
2 months ago
Michael Carrick (Sky Sports Premier League Podcast): "Should have had another penalty. If you get one, you must get the other. It's pretty much identic..."
Michael Carrick discusses Refereeing decisions, Managerial candidates, Manager future on Sky Sports …
2 months ago
Steve Clarke's Scotland experiments are failing right before our eyes
Scotland's recent 1-0 defeat to Ivory Coast exposes deep cracks in Steve …
2 months agoTuchel's England Experiment Hits a Wall in Japan
Thomas Tuchel's latest outing with England was a tactical disaster, exposing a …
2 months ago
Eritrea is back and the Afcon qualification path just got wild
Eritrea broke a 19-year drought to reach the Afcon 2027 group stages, …
2 months ago
Roberto De Zerbi at Spurs is a beautiful disaster waiting to happen
Roberto De Zerbi is the new manager at Tottenham, and he is …
2 months ago
Concern levels skyrocket after Turkey U21 coach collapses
When Turkey U21 manager Egemen Korkmaz collapsed during the match against Croatia, …
2 months agoThe Champions League semi-finals are setting us up for pure theater
The Champions League semi-finals are coming, and if you think the favorites …
2 months ago
Italy are one game from a World Cup reality check
Italy returns to the World Cup precipice, facing an all-or-nothing playoff final …
2 months agoEngland vs Japan: The internet is losing its mind over this friendly
The reaction to the England vs Japan friendly is absolute bedlam on …
2 months ago
De Zerbi at Spurs is a high-stakes gamble destined to backfire
Roberto De Zerbi takes over a Tottenham defense leaking 1.6 goals per …
2 months ago
Ben White's England return is a tactical nightmare for Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel's reliance on Ben White is a tactical error that ignores …
2 months ago
De Zerbi at Tottenham is either a tactical masterstroke or a total car crash
Roberto De Zerbi is the new boss at Tottenham, and the community …
2 months agoChampions League quarter-finals are about to break some hearts
The Champions League quarter-finals are looming, and if history is any guide, …
2 months agoFive matchups that will define the Champions League quarterfinals
Forget the tactical fluff; the Champions League quarterfinals will be decided by …
2 months ago