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
Real Madrid and Manchester City are set to turn the 2026 final into a chess match
Real Madrid and Manchester City meet again, but their tactical obsession might …
2 months, 1 week ago
Spurs are walking a tightrope, but the UECL path to Wroclaw is clear
The 2026 Conference League quarter-finals are set. Tottenham should stroll through, but …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Conference League quarters are a glorious mess
We're down to the final eight on the road to Wroclaw, and …
2 months, 1 week ago
Corinthians are back in the title race but the defense is a liability
The Fiel has turned the Neo Química Arena back into a fortress, …
2 months, 1 week ago
Racing Club are ready to tear up the Argentine Superliga script
The Académia have spent years watching River and Boca dominate, but Gustavo …
2 months, 1 week ago
Tigres finally need to accept the Gignac era is over
Tigres have dominated Liga MX for a decade, but clinging to an …
2 months, 1 week ago
Cruz Azul's Clausura 2026 title push is built on shaky ground
Cruz Azul is dominating the Clausura 2026 with beautiful football, but their …
2 months, 1 week ago
Inter Miami is the Eastern Conference favorite, but they are built to fail
Inter Miami is the media darling, but their roster construction is a …
2 months, 1 week ago
PSV will walk the Eredivisie again while Ajax and Feyenoord scramble
Don't buy into the three-way title race hype. PSV's continuity makes them …
2 months, 1 week ago
PSV Eindhoven's title defense is a disaster waiting to happen
Defending the Eredivisie is tough, but doing it under Peter Bosz while …
2 months, 1 week ago
Boca versus River in 2026 is no longer just a game, it is a war for survival
The Superclásico remains the most intense rivalry on earth, even if the …
2 months, 1 week ago
Gallardo can't fix River Plate's broken machine on his own
Bringing back Marcelo Gallardo is the ultimate nostalgia pop, but River Plate's …
2 months, 1 week ago
Fenerbahçe's 2025-26 title hopes hinge on fixing a disastrous midfield
If Fenerbahçe want to end their agonizing title drought in 2025-26, they …
2 months, 1 week ago
Why River Plate will crush Boca Juniors in the 2025-26 Liga Profesional
The gap between Argentina's two biggest clubs is widening. While Boca relies …
2 months, 1 week ago
Al Hilal are finally vulnerable and the rest of the SPL knows it
Jorge Jesus's unrelenting machine is starting to crack under the weight of …
2 months, 1 week ago
Celtic vs Rangers 2026 is the most toxic Old Firm in a decade
With both Glasgow giants in crisis, the latest chapter of this historic …
2 months, 1 week ago
Celtic and Rangers are dragging each other through the mud again
The 2025-26 Old Firm title race is an exhausting war of attrition. …
2 months, 1 week ago
Lyon's 2025-26 Ligue 1 title charge is suddenly very real
After years of mediocrity and boardroom chaos, Olympique Lyonnais are finally looking …
2 months, 1 week ago
Canada, Austria, and the disruptors built to ruin the 2026 World Cup
Forget the usual heavyweights — the expanded 2026 World Cup is custom-built …
2 months, 1 week ago
Liam Rosenior's Chelsea experiment is unravelling after Everton disaster
A 3-0 humbling at Everton has Chelsea fans questioning Liam Rosenior's philosophy …
2 months, 1 week ago