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
AC Milan are walking a tightrope as the transfer rumor mill hits fever pitch
As transfer rumors swirl around targets from Como to Bologna, AC Milan …
2 months, 1 week agoOn This Day in Football: March 21
From Pelé's American adventure to Xavi's Bernabéu heroics, we explore the iconic …
2 months, 1 week agoReal Madrid and City are on a collision course that nobody is ready for
The Champions League semi-finals are here, and the clash between Madrid and …
2 months, 1 week agoThe Champions League Quarter-Finals are set to break hearts this week
Real Madrid, Arsenal, and Leverkusen are ready to tear up the script …
2 months, 1 week agoMichael Carrick's Manchester United are stuck in a loop of beautiful chaos
Manchester United's trip to the Vitality Stadium descended into a frantic, disjointed …
2 months, 1 week agoMarco Silva is playing a dangerous game with the FA
Marco Silva's latest outburst at match officials has landed him in hot …
2 months, 1 week agoOld Trafford's latest VAR misery proves the system is fundamentally broken
Manchester United's latest encounter with the VAR monitor left Bruno Fernandes and …
2 months, 1 week agoLeeds United's discipline crisis is becoming a recurring circus
Leeds United's recurring habit of delaying kick-offs has drawn the ire of …
2 months, 1 week agoFIFA's 48-team World Cup is a bloated mess that will ruin the group stage
The 2026 World Cup format is a bloated mess, but that doesn't …
2 months, 1 week agoLamine Yamal is growing up fast in the unforgiving spotlight of Barcelona
Lamine Yamal's recent social media reveal shows a young star navigating fame …
2 months, 1 week agoPep Guardiola is playing a high-stakes game of chicken with Arsenal
As Manchester City and Arsenal prepare for a Carabao Cup showdown, Pep …
2 months, 1 week agoOld Trafford is finally breathing again thanks to Bruno Fernandes
Bruno Fernandes delivered the clinical finish Old Trafford craved, but it was …
2 months, 1 week agoWhy the WSL is facing a quiet revolution in the dugout
FIFA is weighing new mandates that could force the WSL to overhaul …
2 months, 1 week agoWhen the beautiful game turns ugly: The shadow hanging over Istanbul
The Champions League clash between Liverpool and Galatasaray was marred by vile …
2 months, 1 week agoLiverpool’s title charge hits a wall as Alisson faces another spell on the sidelines
The loss of Alisson Becker is a massive blow to Liverpool's title …
2 months, 1 week agoAmad Diallo and Matheus Cunha are turning the Vitality Stadium into a playground
In a frantic, high-stakes clash at the Vitality Stadium, Amad Diallo and …
2 months, 1 week agoSilvino Louro and the quiet architect of the Special One’s dynasty
The passing of Silvino Louro marks the end of an era for …
2 months, 1 week agoWhy football quiz culture is the ultimate test of your fandom
Football fans love to test their knowledge, but the rise of the …
2 months, 1 week agoJames Maddison nears long-awaited return for Tottenham
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison is nearing a return to action after a …
2 months, 1 week agoAC Milan's tactical evolution hinges on a late summer midfield gamble
AC Milan are looking to solidify their midfield before the window closes. …
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