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Tottenham Hotspur news: Antonio Conte believes Hugo Lloris will stay

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Tottenham Hotspur boss Antonio Conte believes France international Hugo Lloris is keen to extend his stay at Spurs beyond the summer.  The 35-year-old’s current contract is set to run out at the end of this season and he has yet to agree new terms with the Lilywhites.  The experienced goalkeeper will be able to negotiate a pre-contract with other clubs in the new year.  Lloris joined Spurs in the summer of 2012 from Lyon in a deal worth around €10 million. Since his arrival in north London, he has clocked up 392 appearances across all competitions, with 133 clean sheets to his name (stats from Transfermarkt).  The keeper’s deal is expiring in six months but...

£25m Tottenham player could be available for match against Leeds United

Tottenham Hotspur’s Ryan Sessegnon could be available to face Leeds United on Sunday, according to reports.  The 21-year-old has been out of action since he suffered a hamstring injury while away on international duty with England’s U21s in September.  He was part of the pre-season squad under previous manager Nuno Espirito Santo and played the two matches against Pacos de Ferreira in the UEFA Conference League.  However, the talented left-back didn’t feature at all under the Portuguese boss in the English top-flight.  Now as per Sky Sports, Sessegnon will return to full training this week and could be available for Spurs’ upcoming match against Leeds United.  The English footballer joined the Lilywhites in the summer of 2019 in a deal worth £25 million from Fulham...

Antonio Conte in advanced talks with Tottenham Hotspur to become next manager

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly in advanced talks with Antonio Conte about becoming their next manager.  It is said that the Londoners are ready to give him a £150 million transfer war chest to revive the fortunes of the club.  The Italian football expert had turned down the opportunity to take charge at Spurs in the summer as he wasn’t convinced by the ambitions of the club.  However, as per The Sun, the Lilywhites chairman Daniel Levy is now ready to offer him a lucrative contract worth £290k-a-week as well as heavy financial backing in the transfer market.  Conte has been without a job since he departed Serie A side Inter Milan at the end of the 2020-21 season.  The 52-year-old led the San Siro side to the league title last campaign for the first time in 11 yea...

Paulo Fonseca linked with Tottenham Hotspur as Nuno close to getting sacked

Nuno Espirito Santo is reportedly on the brink of getting sacked as manager of Tottenham Hotspur.  Spurs suffered a humiliating 3-0 loss against Manchester United on Saturday, which made it two consecutive league defeats for the Londoners.  They are currently eighth in the league standings, having lost five matches so far this campaign.  Several names have been linked with the Lilywhites to replace Nuno, including former Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte.  According to a report from the Mirror, Paulo Fonseca is also on the radar of Tottenham Hotspur.  Spurs had considered the Portuguese football expert for the position following the dismissal of Jose Mourinho, only to opt for his fellow countryman Nuno in the end.  Now the 48-year-old is back under consideration,...

Nuno Espirito Santo sacked as Tottenham Hotspur manager

Tottenham Hotspur have sacked Nuno Espirito Santo as their manager, according to BBC Sport.  The 47-year-old was appointed as Spurs new head coach in June after Jose Mourinho was dismissed from his position.  He was given a two-year contract by the Londoners with an option to extend for another year.  Spurs made an impressive start to the 2021-22 season under the Portuguese boss, winning their opening three matches in the Premier League.  However, their performances started deteriorating from that point as they lost their following three league games.  The London side are currently eighth in the league table, following their humiliating 3-0 defeat against Manchester United.  The Lilywhites have now sacked Nuno after Saturday’s thrashing at the hands of the Red...

Tottenham Hotspur set to appoint Ryan Mason as interim boss

Tottenham Hotspur are set to dismiss Nuno Espirito Santo as manager, according to reports.  The 47-year-old was appointed as Spurs boss four months ago after he left his job at Wolves at the end of the 2020-21 campaign. However, as per Football Insider, the club chairman Daniel Levy has held discussions with the Portuguese football expert and he is now set to be sacked from his position.  It is said that Ryan Mason will be given interim charge and he is expected to be in that role until Christmas.  Mason was also handed the interim role for seven matches during the summer after Jose Mourinho was dismissed from the position.  Nuno Espirito Santo led Spurs to an impressive 2021-22 Premier League start. The Londoners won their first three matches of the campaign against Ma...

Tottenham Hotspur in talks with Antonio Conte to replace Nuno Espirito Santo

Tottenham Hotspur are set to sack Nuno Espirito Santo from his managerial position, according to reports.  The 47-year-old failed to deliver results at Spurs after being named their new manager in June.  The Londoners suffered a 3-0 loss against Manchester United on Saturday, with Marcus Rashford, Edinson Cavani, and Cristiano Ronaldo all earning their names on the scoresheet.  They have been dropped to the eighth position in the league standings following that humiliating defeat.  According to Football Insider, the Lilywhites are currently in discussions with Antonio Conte about replacing Nuno as their manager.  It is said that the Italian football expert is the top target of sporting director Fabio Paratici.  The Londoners were interested in securing his ser...

Tottenham and Tuchel allegedly eye bargain £42m ace deal, he said he wants to join Chelsea

Tottenham could be set to battle it out with London rivals Chelsea for the signing of AC Milan ace Franck Kessie on a free transfer next summer according to a report from Milan Live. Both Spurs and the Blues need to bolster their central midfield ranks at some point over the next 12 months. And it seems as though Nuno Espirito Santo and Thomas Tuchel are eyeing a move for the same player. Tottenham and Chelsea both want to sign Franck Kessie on a free transfer next summer. What a steal that would be. Tottenham and Chelsea target Kessie in action for the Ivory Coast – PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxJPN 165192091 Chelsea might just have a huge advantage over Tottenham in race to sign Franck Kessie The Ivory Coast international recently told Tutto Mercato Web that he wouldn’t be able to turn down Ch...

Predicted Spurs XI: Nuno to make four changes; £25m player to set to start

Back after the international break, Tottenham Hotspur will travel to Selhurst Park to face Crystal Palace on Saturday in the Premier League. Spurs have made a fantastic start to the season, having won all three of their opening Premier League fixtures, beating champions Manchester City in the process. Nuno Espirito Santo will have to make some adjustments to his squad, with several of his first-team players missing for this game. The likes of Cristian Romero, Davinson Sanchez, and Giovani Lo Celso will miss the London derby. They will have to self-isolate themselves after their issues with entering a red-listed country during the international break. Oliver Skipp, Steven Bergwjin and Heung-min Son picked up injuries during their international duty, while Ryan Sessegnon is likely to be asse...

‘Normal’ – Nuno claims ‘very talented’ defender only hangs out with one Spurs player

Tottenham Hotspur boss Nuno Espirito Santo has showered heaps of praise on new signing Emerson Royal. The 22-year-old joined from Barcelona in the summer transfer window for a reported fee of 30m euro (£25.8m) on a five-year contract. The highly-rated right-back, who spent the past two seasons at Betis, scoring five goals in 79 games, is expected to make his debut for Spurs in the Premier League against Crystal Palace. Nuno has described him as a “very talented” defender who featured in Brazil’s run to the Copa America final this summer. The Spurs boss has suggested that he is an offensive full-back and there are several areas in his game that he needs to improve. “He’s a good player. He’s very talented. He showed himself in La Liga, which is a tough competition. We signed him be...

Did £20m man make a huge error by joining Leeds instead of Tottenham?

Robin Koch ended up joining Leeds rather than Tottenham Hotspur in the summer of 2020. Perhaps the 25-year-old is now wishing that he had joined Tottenham rather than Leeds, however. The German has endured a tough time at Elland Road. He is currently out injured and has made just 18 appearances for Marcelo Bielsa’s side. Robin Koch in action for Leeds – Copyright: xMartinxRickettx 61671313 Koch joined the Whites from Freiburg in the summer of 2020 for around £20 million. The west Yorkshire outfit beat Spurs to his signature (The Sun). The German has had some real shockers for Leeds, however. He is by far an automatic selection in Bielsa’s starting XI. Things could have been very different had he joined Spurs instead. Will Koch regret choosing Leeds over Tottenham? Spurs look like a very go...

Paratici worth weight in gold as Tottenham allegedly could sign £42m ace on a free next year

Fabio Paratici is being backed to get AC Milan ace Franck Kessie signed up for Tottenham on a free transfer next summer according to a report from Milan News. And if the Spurs Director of Football manages to do just that, he will prove his weight in gold. Nuno Espirito Santo clearly wants to bolster his central midfield ranks at Tottenham. And Kessie would be a truly brilliant signing for the north London outfit. Franck Kessie is an alleged transfer target for Tottenham – Copyright: xSpada/LaPressex Franck Kessie could join Tottenham on a free next year Milan News label the Ivory Coast international as a ‘traitor’ and suggest that he could be on his way out of the San Siro next summer for absolutely nothing with Tottenham waiting in the wings. The AC Milan ace is exactly the kind of player...

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