Alex Hess
Latest articles by Alex Hess

What happened to France’s lost ‘87 Generation? A tale of promise, bust-ups and bitterness
By Alex Hess published
France In 2004, Karim Benzema, Samir Nasri, Hatem Ben Arfa and Jeremy Menez were dazzling with France’s under-17s, all braced for bigger things. Yet, in their nation’s big year, none of them are around – and never will play a minute together, writes Alex Hess...

Chelsea need to let John Terry go in order to embrace the future
By Alex Hess published
John Terry The Blues skipper says he’s likely to end his 21-year association with the club at the end of the season, but whether true or not it’s probably for the best, writes Alex Hess...

Alexandre Lacazette is the big loser of Unai Emery’s Arsenal plan – but it doesn't have to be this way
By Alex Hess published
Arsenal The French striker, signed for £46.5m a year ago, is out of the starting XI and rumoured to be exploring his transfer options. Alex Hess explains why he's suddenly found himself down the pecking order
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