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‘A temptation to laugh out loud’ – Jamie Carragher reacts to reported Levy’s Man City agreement

Harry Kane wants to leave Tottenham Hotspur this summer, and while he insists his future is solely in his hands, chairman Daniel Levy feels otherwise. The England international wants to play regularly in the Champions League and win silverware, and he is keen on moving to Manchester City. Spurs will not be playing in Europe’s elite competition again next season after missing out on a top-four finish, and they remain without a trophy since 2008. Joining Man City would give Kane the chance to win silverware every season, ending his decade-long drought at Tottenham. However, chairman Daniel Levy is not likely to let the 27-year-old leave easily, with three years still left on his current deal. According to The Athletic, Kane believes that he made a gentleman’s agreement with Levy last summer....

Wigan Athletic chairman aims dig at Tottenham Hotspur, jokes club want Harry Kane

Wigan Athletic chairman Talal Al Hammad has joked that the League One club are monitoring the situation of Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane closely. The Spurs star wants to leave North London this summer having spent 10 seasons at the club without any winners’ medal. Kane has reached the League Cup final twice and the Champions League final once, but he was on the losing end on all the occasions. The Tottenham academy graduate is reportedly keen to join Manchester City as he wants to play regularly in Europe’s elite competition and win silverware, and Wigan chairman has joked that his side are also in the running for Kane having lifted silverware more recently than the North Londoners. Having lifted silverware more recently than Tottenham Hotspur we are continuing to monitor the Harry ...

Report shares what Spurs are telling striking targets amid links with Leeds star

Tottenham Hotspur appear to be bracing themselves for the potential departure of Harry Kane this summer. The England international striker wants to leave Spurs after 10 seasons without silverware, and he is not short of options at home and abroad. Kane believes an offer of £100 million could be enough to convince chairman Daniel Levy into parting ways with him, but an exit will not be easy from the look of things. Tottenham recruitment team are starting to identify alternative striking options and, according to The Athletic, they are advising targets that the role of starter will be available next season. Quality strikers have often rejected the chance to move to N17 because of Kane, but that will change once there is a guarantee that he is leaving. Landing a finisher as lethal as the...

Villa man keen on becoming boss reportedly would be allowed to join West Brom

According to Sportsmail, West Bromwich Albion want a manager to help them deliver an immediate return to the Premier League following relegation to the Championship, and Aston Villa assistant manager John Terry is one of the contenders for the job. The former Villa skipper has some supporters at the Hawthorns, and he is keen to move into management. Terry was linked with the Bournemouth job as a potential replacement for Jason Tindall in February, and the Villa Park outfit would not stand in his way if he wished to take a No1 job elsewhere. The Chelsea legend has been manager Dean Smith’s assistant since 2018-19, and he is set to leave someday to become a head coach and follow in the steps of his former England teammates Frank Lampard, Wayne Rooney and Steven Gerrard. Terry knows the Champ...

Spurs reportedly in talks with Coppa Italia-winning boss who’s currently listening to offers

Lazio manager Simone Inzaghi is currently listening to offers from other clubs, with Tottenham Hotspur believed to be in talks with him, according to Italian outlet Il Tempo. The 45-year-old’s contract with the Serie A outfit expires next month, and he has been widely tipped to leave as both parties have not agreed to an extension. Spurs are not the only ones keen on Inzaghi, with Juventus and Napoli also eyeing the former Italian international striker. Lazio and their manager are set for talks at the end of the campaign, but the club already has a contingency plan in place and are eyeing other options should negotiations over a new deal fall through. Tottenham are set to start interviewing candidates for their vacant managerial post at the end of the season, and it appears that Inzaghi co...

SL View: ‘Best English manager’ on Levy’s shortlist has proven he’s perfect man for Spurs job

Manchester City recorded their lowest-ever ball possession (37%) in a Premier League game under manager Pep Guardiola during Tuesday’s 3-2 defeat against Brighton and Hove Albion. While the English top-flight champions played with a man less for 80 minutes after Joao Cancelo was sent off, they headed into the break with a 1-0 lead and doubled their advantage three minutes into the second half. Not many teams can come from behind to win 3-2 against City despite a man advantage, and manager Graham Potter would have been proud of his side. The Tottenham Hotspur-linked boss proved exactly why Guardiola called him the best English manager in the world by outplaying arguably the best manager in the world. Spurs want a quality boss to succeed Jose Mourinho, and The Athletic claims that the Bright...

‘Tottenham are interested’ – Fabrizio Romano says Spurs want Ligue 1 defender on Arsenal radar

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to bolster their defence this summer, and according to Sky Sports journalist and transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, they are interested in snapping up Lyon’s Joachim Andersen. Joachim Andersen priority is to stay in Premier League after spending his season on loan to Fulham. 🇩🇰 Tottenham are interested, Andersen is in the list – OL have been approached by several European clubs to sign him on a permanent deal in the summer. ⚪️ #THFC #OL — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 20, 2021 The Denmark international is currently on a season-long loan at Fulham, and his priority is to stay in Premier League following their relegation. The Ligue 1 outfit have been approached by several European clubs are they look to sign the 24-year-old on a...

Juventus reportedly join 13-time UCL winners in the race for Everton man

Transfer market agent and intermediary Ivan Reggiani has told Calciomercato that Juventus are weighing up appointing Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti as their next boss. While he led the Serie A giants to the Coppa Italia prize last night, missing out on a top-four finish could cost manager Andrea Pirlo his job. Juventus have not particularly impressed under the 42-year-old, and it appears that they are looking at potential replacements ahead of next season. Ancelotti was in charge of the Old Lady between 1999 and 2001, and it seems they are looking to bring him back for the tough task ahead. The Everton boss has also been linked with a return to Real Madrid, with Los Blancos boss Zinedine Zidane tipped to leave the Santiago Bernabeu at the end of the season. The 13-time Champions League wi...

Euros giants reportedly offering player & cash to land €40m man that said ‘Yes’ to Leeds move

Udinese midfielder Rodrigo de Paul sent the Leeds United faithful into a frenzy last summer after dropping a huge hint on social media. The Argentina international said “Yes” on Twitter when asked if he was keen on moving to Elland Road ahead of the 2020-21 campaign, but Udinese’s €40 million demands put them off. Leeds remain interested in signing De Paul who is also on Liverpool’s radar, but AC Milan are looking to pip them to his signature. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport (via Football.Italia), the European giants have offered Jens Petter Hauge plus cash to convince their Serie A rivals into selling the 26-year-old this summer. Milan are hoping using the €10m-rated winger as a makeweight in a deal would be enough to land De Paul, and Leeds might have to look elsewhere for the quali...

EPL-linked 21-goal man Rangers want this summer hands in transfer request

Aberdeen midfielder Lewis Ferguson has handed in a transfer request at the club, according to the Scottish Premiership outfit. Watford and Rangers are keen on the youngster ahead of the summer transfer window, and he has made his intentions known to the Dons, insisting he sees his future elsewhere. The 21-year-old has tabled a written request to Aberdeen asking to leave, and the Light Blues will be keeping an eye on developments. Watford have tabled a £2 million bid for the midfielder, but the Pittodrie side have dubbed it an “insulting offer” and have since rejected it. Rangers manager Steven Gerrard wants to bolster his squad this summer to mount a solid title defence next term, and landing Ferguson would boost his side’s chances. Ferguson spent four years in Rangers academy before being...

‘I really feel for him’ – Ian Wright reacts to Liverpool star’s rumoured Euros heartbreak

Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold boosted his side’s chances of playing Champions League football next season with a perfect delivery that Alisson clinched the winner from against West Bromwich Albion at the weekend. The 22-year-old’s seventh Premier League assist of the campaign might end up being his most important one, and Liverpool are without a doubt glad to have such a quality player within their ranks. Alexander-Arnold is one of the best right-backs on the planet, but he is likely to be watching this summer’s European Championship from home as a fan. According to The Athletic, the Liverpool star may still miss out on England’s Euros squad when manager Gareth Southgate makes his announcement next Tuesday after he was omitted from the Three Lions’ squad for March’s World Cup...

Man City & Red Devils reportedly ready to offer Spurs star £80m in wages

Manchester City and Manchester United are ready to offer Harry Kane £80 million in wages in order to tempt him from Tottenham Hotspur this summer, according to The Sun. The 27-year-old wants to leave Spurs at the end of the season with Champions League football unavailable again next term, and both Pep Guardiola and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are ready to go head-to-head to bring him to Manchester. City and United are both prepared to hand Kane a five-year contract with a £300,000-a-week basic salary. Tottenham value the England international at £150 million, but they could be forced to do business for around £30m less if Kane insists on leaving. Man City and Man Utd would have ended up paying the star striker around £78m in wages at the end of five years should he join either of them, and there...