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 City exposed Arsenal’s lack of depth in a clinical cup masterclass
Manchester City dismantled Arsenal in a clinical display that exposed the Gunners' …
2 months, 1 week ago
Celtic are sleepwalking into a title crisis at Tannadice
Celtic's defeat at Tannadice wasn't just a bad night at the office; …
2 months, 1 week ago
Igor Tudor has already run out of rope at Tottenham
Igor Tudor's tenure at Tottenham has been a tactical disaster, marked by …
2 months, 1 week ago
Newcastle vs Sunderland halted after racist abuse directed at Geertruida
The Tyne-Wear derby was interrupted by referee Anthony Taylor following racist abuse …
2 months, 1 week ago
Newcastle are running on fumes and the cracks are starting to show
Newcastle United are struggling to maintain the high-intensity identity that defined their …
2 months, 1 week ago
Newcastle are spiraling and Chelsea will punish them at Stamford Bridge
Newcastle are in freefall, and their defensive fragility will be exploited by …
2 months, 1 week ago
Why Gabriel Jesus could be the missing piece for Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest are weighing up a move for Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus to …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Conference League quarter-finals were pure chaos
The Conference League quarter-finals delivered everything from tactical grit to total defensive …
2 months, 1 week ago
Lazio vs Frankfurt is the bloodbath the Europa League needs
Lazio and Frankfurt are set for a violent, high-stakes Europa League clash …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Conference League quarter-finals were pure chaos
Forget the Champions League; the Conference League quarter-finals proved that chaos and …
2 months, 1 week ago
Stop betting on Erling Haaland for the 2025-26 Golden Boot
Haaland is a lock for goals, but he is a terrible bet. …
2 months, 1 week ago
Bukayo Saka is not an eight-goal winger and Arsenal fans should be worried
Bukayo Saka is being shackled by Arsenal's rigid tactics, and it is …
2 months, 1 week ago
Why AEK Athens will shock the Conference League field in 2026
Forget the big names; AEK Athens has the tactical grit and the …
2 months, 1 week ago
Bukayo Saka is finally hitting his 20-goal ceiling
Bukayo Saka is evolving into a lethal scorer, but Arsenal’s over-reliance on …
2 months, 1 week ago
Fiorentina are back in the UECL grinder and the scars of 2024 still itch
Fiorentina are back in the UECL quarter-finals, but they need to stop …
2 months, 1 week ago
Haaland vs Salah is a mismatch of durability and supply lines
Mohamed Salah is a more complete player, but Erling Haaland's role as …
2 months, 1 week ago
Tottenham are finally ready to end the trophy drought in Europe
Tottenham's 2026 Europa League run proves the club has finally moved past …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Conference League semi-finals are where reputations go to die
Forget the Champions League; the 2026 Conference League semi-finals are where the …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Conference League semi-finals are a tactical mess, and that is why we love them
Forget the Champions League; the Conference League semi-finals are where the real …
2 months, 1 week ago
The 2026 Champions League semi-finals proved that tactical purity is dead
The 2026 Champions League semi-finals were a chaotic display of tactical failure …
2 months, 1 week ago