Alex Young is Senior Sport Editor at Evening Standard. He joined in 2017 to guide a younger audience to the website, and now leads the desk, alongside George Flood. He specialises in football, but is an avid lover of most sports, though cricket remains a struggle. He has also worked at Goal, Al Jazeera English and Manchester Evening News.
Alex Young is Senior Sport Editor at Evening Standard. He joined in 2017 to guide a younger audience to the website, and now leads the desk, alongside George Flood. He specialises in football, but is an avid lover of most sports, though cricket remains a struggle. He has also worked at Goal, Al Jazeera English and Manchester Evening News.

Keep up to date with latest news, rumours and gossip during the summer window

Young striker has turned heads in youth ranks to earn a chance to impress

English giants make transfer move to bring ex-Blue back to the Premier League

PSG are set to have a huge Ligue 1 title clash postponed to boost their European hopes

Ex-Spurs boss says ‘someone with common sense’ would keep them up

Argentine confirms a return to Spurs was blocked in 2021
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Four star names in a race to be fit for huge FA Cup and Champions League tests

The Croatian was informed of the family death minutes after Tottenham’s loss to Nottingham Forest
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Wembley Stadium is not available for the traditional Premier League curtain-raiser

Gunners remain favourites to win the Premier League title, Champions League and FA Cup

Defender joins Jurrien Timber and Eberechi Eze in withdrawing from international duty

Dutch defender has been ruled out for “weeks”

Goalkeeper produced an error-strewn display at Wembley

January signing wins his first trophy as Arsenal drought extends

Gunners have been dealt a “huge blow” at Wembley

Yet more injury woe for the Reds

Man City have won 10 competitive trophies since the Gunners last lifted silverware

Arsenal sensation could yet earn a spot in the Three Lions squad

The likes of captain Harry Kane will sit out the first of two March friendlies

A 22-year-old record has fallen in China

Result of the hugely controversial final has been overturned