Alexis Mac Allister and partner Ailen Nova(Image: Alexis Mac Allister Instagram)

Alexis Mac Allister has sent a supportive message to his partner, Ailen Cova, as she celebrates a special occasion. Today is Ailen's birthday and to mark the day, the Liverpool FC footballer shared a photo of the two to his social media.

An Instagram post to Mac Allister's story showed his then-pregnant wife with her arm on his shoulder; the caption of the post read: "Happy birthday to the prettiest mummy in the world! I love you." The couple, who have been together since 2022, welcomed a baby girl named Alaia on Sunday, September 22.

The Argentine international shared the joyous news on social media, posting a touching black-and-white photo of himself and Ailen holding their newborn daughter. In a heartfelt joint statement translated from Spanish, the 26-year-old wrote: "Alaia – 22/09/2025. After 18 hours of suffering came the most beautiful and special moment of our lives."

He continued with a tribute to Ailen: "A paragraph just for you, my love. I’m proud of your strength and the love you showed to overcome this and...