Overview

• Argentine TV journalist Guido Záffora said the birth was confirmed with the family and reported that Alaia was born in England.
• It is the first child for the Liverpool and Argentina midfielder and his partner, Ailén Cova.
• Weekend reports indicated the delivery occurred earlier than a scheduled September 26 date, with relatives traveling to Europe to be present.
• Mac Allister posted on social media that he would not attend the Ballon d'Or ceremony, citing personal reasons.
• The couple announced the pregnancy in March with an Instagram video that showed a positive test, an ultrasound, and that they were expecting a girl.