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‘It will be a real shame’ – Lineker reacts to the developments regarding Spurs star’s future
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has not returned to pre-season training as expected. Kane has been heavily linked with Manchester City, and his decision to return to Spurs has only added to the speculation surrounding his future. Former Tottenham star Gary Lineker has claimed that it would be a real shame if the player tries to force a move away from his boyhood club. It will be a real shame if this is an ugly divorce. Will be much better for both the club and @HKane if an harmonious settlement can be achieved. https://t.co/0qibF1kQbQ — Gary Lineker 💙 (@GaryLineker) August 2, 2021 We recently covered reports stating that Kane has a gentleman’s agreement with Daniel Levy regarding a summer exit. However, the Spurs chairman is reluctant to sanction his departure to City. The Eng...
Arsenal and Leeds set to miss out on highly-rated Eredivisie midfielder
In-demand AZ Alkmaar starlet Teun Koopmeiners is on the verge of securing a move to Serie A, with Atalanta and Roma going head-to-head for his signature. During an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, Koopmeiners displayed his frustration with the Italian clubs’ inability to meet AZ’s demands. However, negotiations with Atalanta and Roma are well underway, shutting down the prospect of moving to the Premier League. “This situation brings stress because, in the end, you think about it every day,” he said. “If the transfer doesn’t take place before the start of the season, I will just have to play well and put as many minutes as possible in my legs. “I understand that people think I have said goodbye to the club for some time, but especially in this period, marked by the coronavirus pande...
Everton and Tottenham Hotspur could battle to sign 23-year-old excelling at the Olympics – report
Everton and Tottenham Hotspur could go head-to-head to sign Club America defender Jorge Sanchez this summer, Football Insider reports. The Mexico international has been with Club America since 2018, registering 112 appearances across all competitions. Sanchez is currently with his country at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, where he has impressed in their run to the semi-final stage. It is now reported that the Everton are keen on landing his signature as they look to bring in a new right-back this summer. However, they could face competition from Premier League rivals Tottenham. Sportslens view: The Toffees utilised Seamus Coleman, Ben Godfrey and Mason Holgate in the right-back position during the previous campaign. However, Godfrey and Holgate are specialist centre-backs while Coleman is no ...
‘Can’t believe he would go to these sort of tactics’ – Some Spurs fans react to Sky’s update on Kane
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has been linked with a move to Manchester City this summer. According to Sky Sports, the Premier League champions submitted a £100 million bid for the England captain back in June. Earlier this summer, it was reported that Kane is keen on a move as he wants to join a club that can challenge for major honours. Rumours surrounding Kane’s future at Tottenham have intensified after the striker decided to skip pre-season training earlier today. The 28-year-old was expected to return to Hotspur Way following his holiday. The striker believes that he has a gentleman’s agreement with Daniel Levy regarding a summer transfer. However, Levy and the new director of football Fabio Paratici are not keen on selling their star striker. Although it is still unclear whet...
Southampton win the race to sign Brighton target with 13 goal contributions last season – report
Southampton have beaten Brighton & Hove Albion to the signing of Chelsea right-back Tino Livramento, Goal.com reports. The 18-year-old starred for the Blues’ development squad last term, bagging three goals and 10 assists from 26 appearances. He had the chance to sign a new contract beyond June 2022 but has turned down the proposal to pursue a new challenge. Brighton seemed favourites to sign him last month. The Seagulls wanted him to compete with Tariq Lamptey for a starting role. However, the Saints have beaten them to the youngster’s signature after agreeing to pay an initial fee of around £5 million. The Blues will retain a buy-back clause in excess of £25m as part of the deal. Sportslens view: Livramento has excelled in the Blues’ youth ranks with his versatility to play...
Player set to inform club that joining Tottenham is a priority for him this summer
Tottenham Hotspur are working on the signing of Cristian Romero from Atalanta. According to Fabrizio Romano, the defender is keen on a move to the London club. Romero is set to inform the Atalanta board and the club’s manager that joining the Premier League club is a priority for him and it is an opportunity he cannot afford to miss. The player’s determination to join the club will come as a major boost to Spurs and the fans. Meanwhile, Spurs have already submitted an improved bid for the player on Friday and they are now waiting for the Italian outfit to accept their offer. Cristian Romero will tell Atalanta board and manager tomorrow that he wants to join Tottenham as priority – and as ‘opportunity he can’t miss’. ⚪️🇦🇷 #THFC Tottenham are waiting for Atalant...
West Ham submit £14m bid for 23-yr-old, Moyes keen on 26-yr-old as well
West Ham United are looking to improve their defensive options before the transfer window closes and David Moyes has identified the likes of Nikola Milenkovic and Kurt Zouma as potential targets. According to journalist Ekrem Konur, the Hammers have now submitted a £14 million bid for the Fiorentina defender who is in the final year of his contract. The Italian outfit cannot afford to lose the player on a free transfer and they will be under pressure to cash in on him this summer. #WestHam have made a £ 14m bid for #Fiorentina for #NikolaMilenkovic. David #Moyes wants Kurt #Zouma or Nikola #Milenkovic‘s transfer completed.#COYS #WHUFC #ForzaViola pic.twitter.com/6rVeH010QT — Ekrem KONUR (@Ekremkonur) August 1, 2021 The 23-year-old defender had an impressive season in the Italian leag...
‘The lad is a beast’ – Some Spurs fans are excited about links with 25-yr-old ace
Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Adama Traore in recent weeks by Daily Mail. The 25-year-old Spaniard is expected to move away from Molineux this summer and Leeds are thought to be keen on his services as well. Traore had a mediocre season with Wolves last year but there is no doubt that he has the potential to develop into one of the best attackers in the Premier League. Spurs could definitely use more depth and quality in the wide areas and they have already completed the signing of the Sevilla winger Bryan Gil. Nuno Espirito Santo could use more quality on the right flank and Traore seems like an ideal fit for them. The Spanish international will add pace, power and creativity to the Tottenham attack and he could complete their front ...
Journalist claims £65k-a-wk ace could leave Tottenham with £43m incoming on the cards
Tottenham defender Davinson Sanchez is a transfer target for Sevilla according to football journalist Ekrem Konur. The 25-year-old joined Spurs from Ajax in the summer of 2017 for what was a club record £42 million fee at the time (BBC). Sanchez has never really hit the heights that were expected of him in north London, however. The Colombia international still seems very wet behind the ears. And despite impressive physical abilities, he has often seemed like a disaster waiting to happen for Tottenham. Davinson Sanchez is allegedly a transfer target for Sevilla – Copyright: xAndrewxFosker/BPI/Shutterstockx 11795266j The former Ajax man’s days in north London could now very well be numbered. Davinson Sanchez a target for Sevilla? Ekrem Knaur reckons that the La Liga side are eyeing a move t...
30-year-old La Liga winner pushing for Man Utd move
Kieran Trippier is hoping to complete a move to Manchester United this summer, according to Spanish publication Sport (via The Faithful MUFC). Trippier has spent the past two seasons in Spain with Atletico Madrid, following his transfer from Tottenham Hotspur in 2019. His time in La Liga has been highly successful, assisting ten goals and winning one league title in the last two terms. Trippier lifts the La Liga title with Atletico Madrid He has enjoyed similar success on the international stage in recent years. The right-back was one of England’s standout players in the 2018 World Cup, scoring a free-kick against Croatia in the semi-final. He followed up with an assist in the final of this summer’s European Championships. The Englishman has been linked with a return to the Premier League,...
Report: Liverpool told to pay bargain £29m fee for ‘unstoppable’ 23-year-old
Liverpool are keen to sign Lille midfielder Renato Sanches, according to a report from L’Equipe (print edition, August 1, page 37). And Reds boss Jurgen Klopp can allegedly pick the 23-year-old former Bayern Munich ace up for just €35 million (£29 million). Central midfield is undoubtedly an area where Klopp will be keen to strengthen at Anfield. That’s after Gini Wijnaldum joined Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer. And it seems as though the German may well have identified the man for the job. Liverpool allegedly want to sign Lille ace Sanches Liverpool to move in for Sanches? L’Equipe claims that the Merseyside outfit are keen to sign Sanches. The Ligue 1 outfit are demanding at least £29m for the Portugal international. Sanches has been absolutely brilliant for Lille since join...
Aston Villa set to submit an improved offer to sign 26-yr-old target
Aston Villa are already planning for the potential departure of Jack Grealish and are keen on signing Southampton midfielder James Ward-Prowse. The Villa star has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester City this summer. According to the Daily Mail, Villa had a bid of around £25 million knocked back for the 26-year-old. However, they are prepared to submit an improved offer to sign the England international. Ward-Prowse has been a key player for the Saints over the past few seasons, and he could prove to be a quality addition to Dean Smith’s midfield. His passing range and set-piece prowess could be an asset for Villa, adding more creativity in the middle of the park. John McGinn and Douglas Luiz are a solid central pairing, and Ward-Prowse would bring some additional guile to p...
