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
Chelsea’s transfer chaos and the Premier League’s summer frenzy
Chelsea finalize their tenth signing while Tottenham chase a £65m star and …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Bournemouth's capture of Juanlu shows Marco Rose isn't messing around
Bournemouth are closing in on an £11.1m deal for Sevilla's Juanlu. Marco …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Andy Morrison’s fight with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome is a test of true resolve
Former Manchester City captain Andy Morrison is showing signs of recovery after …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Top 10: The Week in Football Updates
Chelsea's Xabi Alonso welcomes back Mykhailo Mudryk, while Manchester City legend Andy …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Why a Vinicius Jr move to Arsenal defies every modern transfer rule
Adding a player with a 200 million euro valuation to Arsenal's current …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Arsenal's social media meltdown over a preseason sub
Arsenal's preseason is spiraling into unnecessary PR battles, and it's time everyone …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Infantino is staring down a revolt from within the FIFA Council
Gianni Infantino faces a 20% threshold to trigger an emergency meeting as …
2 months, 3 weeks agoArteta and the Vini Jr. rumor mill are reaching peak insanity
The rumor mill is spinning, but does a Vini Jr. move actually …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Chelsea's move for Danny Welbeck raises serious questions about squad planning
Chelsea have finalized a deal for Brighton's Danny Welbeck. We break down …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Juventus walking away from the Martinez deal is a massive reality check
Juventus has officially ended its pursuit of Emiliano Martinez. I analyze why …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Hull City's latest MLS gamble proves Championship transfer season has officially gone off the rails
Hull City are targetting an Australian teenager from MLS, proving once again …
2 months, 3 weeks agoArsenal's transfer strategy is becoming a beautiful, chaotic fever dream
Arsenal's latest transfer rumors are a beautiful, chaotic mess, but don't hold …
2 months, 3 weeks agoManchester United’s goalkeeper rotation is a comedy of errors
United's handling of Altay Bayindir proves they still have no idea how …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Arsenal eye a trio of targets to bolster title push
Arsenal are plotting three late-window moves to solidify their squad, balancing tactical …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Asisat Oshoala keeps Nigeria alive when margins shrink to zero
Asisat Oshoala's 64th-minute strike secured a 1-0 win for Nigeria over Zambia, …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Asisat Oshoala saves Nigeria from Wafcon collapse and internet loses it
Nigeria survived a massive Wafcon scare against Zambia thanks to Asisat Oshoala. …
2 months, 3 weeks agoEverton fans are breathing again, but don't buy the hype yet
Everton grabbed a late win against Hamburg, but don't let a summer …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Milan faces a heavy emotional burden in the derby against Inter
Ahead of the upcoming derby, Milan grapples with the loss of icon …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Gianni Infantino's authority collapses as World Cup sale hits a wall
FIFA's $4.2 billion World Cup sale is officially off the table. Gianni …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Derek McInnes gets an immediate reality check as Rangers stumble at Tannadice
Derek McInnes' tenure as Rangers manager began with a frustrating 1-1 draw …
2 months, 3 weeks ago