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‘Maybe a will from his side’: David Ornstein delivers transfer verdict on Tottenham man

David Ornstein of The Athletic has told Sky Sports that he doesn’t think Harry Kane will leave Tottenham Hotspur in the summer transfer window. Several pundits like Peter Crouch have claimed that Kane could leave the club in the summer if Tottenham fail to clinch a top-four spot in the Premier League, suggesting that the England striker may not want to stay around and play in the Europa League. Ornstein has claimed that Kane, who is a talisman figure at the club, has said publicly that he wants to win trophies. At the same time, he doesn’t want to tarnish his reputation by agitating for a move. Kane has a contract at the club until 2024, and Spurs’ chairman Daniel Levy will not even consider an offer below £120 million. The Times reported yesterday that Levy would demand a fee in the ...

Spurs predicted XI: Mourinho to make seven changes; 24-year-old set to return

After back to back defeats, Tottenham Hotspur will be looking to get back to winning ways when they face Aston Villa in the Premier League clash on Sunday at Villa Park. Jose Mourinho will be looking to pick players that he can trust as Spurs should fight tooth and nail to get back into the top-four. Spurs lost 3-0 against Dinamo Zagreb in the midweek and got crushed out of the Europa League knock-out stages. Mourinho will definitely look to make some changes, and as many as seven players could be dropped. In defence, Toby Alderweireld and Sergio Reguilon are certain to start in place of Eric Dier and Ben Davies. Both Serge Aurier and Matt Doherty have been disappointing in recent games, and Mourinho must look to give Japhet Tanganga a rare start. In midfield, both Harry Winks and Moussa S...

Report suggests Tottenham’s massive transfer plans…but there’s a big problem

The upcoming summer transfer window is going to be very crucial for Tottenham Hotspur. After the shock Europa League exit this week, Tottenham’s season now rests on where they finish in the Premier League. If they miss out on top-four yet again, Daniel Levy is likely to sack Jose Mourinho. Spurs have been badly hit financially by the pandemic, and the cost of sacking Mourinho, who has two years left on his contract, worth up to £15 million a season, will be very expensive. According to a report from The Times, Spurs predict that their losses may exceed £200m before June. However, Spurs need to invest heavily in the squad and backing Mourinho could be equally expensive. The report claims that Spurs need at least six players – two full-backs, a centre back, a holding midfielder, a ...

Brendan Rodgers likely to replace Jose Mourinho at Tottenham

Brendan Rodgers has emerged as the favourite for the Tottenham Hotspur job should the club choose to sack manager Jose Mourinho, according to 90min. Mourinho took over from the immensely popular Mauricio Pochettino at Tottenham, after the Argentine suffered a disastrous start to the 2019/20 season. In his first few months, the Portuguese guided Spurs to sixth place, qualifying for the Europa League. Mourinho’s men made a strong start to the season The 2020/21 campaign was looking far more promising for the Lilywhites. They spent four weeks at the top of the table in November and December, defeating Manchester City and Arsenal. However, things have gone sour since then. Tottenham have won just six of their last 17 league games, falling to eighth. Meanwhile, the football has been uninspiring...

Harry Kane has just delivered passionate message on Twitter ahead of Villa vs Spurs

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has delivered a passionate message on Twitter ahead of their Premier League clash against Aston Villa. Spurs suffered a 2-1 defeat against Arsenal in the north London derby in the Premier League clash. It was followed by a 3-0 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb in the Europa League that saw Spurs bowing out of the competition. Spurs skipper Hugo Lloris branded the defeat as a “disgrace” and claimed that everyone should feel responsible for the defeat. Now Kane has broken his silence and has come up with a passionate message for the Spurs fans. He says it was a “very disappointing week” and that “no words will atone” for whatever happened in the last couple of games. However, he has urged his team to do the talking on the pitch instead. Time to bounce back tom...

Graham Roberts reacts to reports how some Spurs players feel about Mourinho’s training methods

According to reports from The Telegraph, Jose Mourinho is fighting an uphill battle to keep his Tottenham Hotspur job past this season. After Tottenham’s disappointing Europa League exit, his position at the club has once again come under threat. It has been claimed that even success in the final of next month’s Carabao Cup final will not guarantee his safety. The 3-0 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb was a crushing blow to Mourinho’s hopes of surviving the threat of the sack. The report claims that players are divided over Mourinho’s training methods. Mourinho retains the support of some of Tottenham’s key players, but there are others who have questioned his training methods and his handling of various situations. Former Spurs player, Graham Roberts, has shared his reactio...

Predicted Aston Villa XI vs Spurs: Dean Smith to make three changes, 27-yr-old to start

Aston Villa host Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League this weekend and they will be hoping to get back to winning ways. Dean Smith’s side have won just one of the last six Premier League matches and they will be under pressure to turn their form around. Spurs are currently four points ahead of Villa in the table and the West Midlands club will be looking to close the gap. The home side have kept a clean sheet in five of their last seven Premier League games at Villa Park and they will be hoping for another shutout against Tottenham. The likes of Harry Kane and Gareth Bale have done well in recent weeks and Villa will have to be at their best defensively to keep a clean sheet. Meanwhile, the London club have an excellent head to head record against Aston Villa and they have won eleven of...

Another Levy masterclass: Spurs reportedly have come up with exciting transfer plans for 25 y/o player

According to reports from Daily Mail, Tottenham Hotspur have come up with an exciting plan to sign Carlos Vinicius permanently. The 25-year-old joined Spurs in the summer transfer window on loan from Benfica. The clause in his contract states that Spurs will have to pay a massive sum of £36m to sign him permanently. Daniel Levy, the Spurs chairman, is unwilling to pay that amount, but he is still keen to do a deal, at a lower price. The report claims that Levy is looking to do a deal for less than half of the buying clause – at £17m. If Spurs can pull off the deal at that price, it will be seen as another transfer masterclass from Levy. SL View In recent years, Spurs have found it really difficult to sign a top-class striker who will serve as a back-up option for Harry Kane....

‘Don’t trust’: Mourinho reveals what he told Spurs players at half-time vs Zagreb

Tottenham Hotspur boss Jose Mourinho has revealed to BT Sport that he felt really sad after Spurs were knocked out of the Europa League on Thursday. Spurs were leading 2-0 from the first leg, but somehow they managed to throw it away, as Dinamo Zagreb took to extra-time to seal a pulsating 3-0 victory. The Portuguese boss has revealed to Football London what his instructions to Spurs players were at half-time. After a 0-0 first-half, it appeared that Spurs were on their way to the quarter-finals. Mourinho has suggested that he warned his players of the potential threat from the home side as he sensed they were gaining in momentum. Apart from a few Spurs players, the rest just didn’t turn up, and it was a lacklustre performance from the visitors collectively. Mislav Orsic scored a hat-trick...

Graham Roberts and Jamie O’Hara are both saying the same thing after Spurs defeat vs Zagreb

Graham Roberts has shared his frustration on social networking site Twitter after Tottenham Hotspur were knocked out of the Europa League on Thursday night. Despite leading the first-leg 2-0, and the score being 0-0 at the break in Croatia, Spurs somehow managed to self-destruct as they ended up losing 3-0 on the night, with Mislav Orsic scoring a remarkable hat-trick. Roberts, the former Spurs player, posted a series of tweets last night. He suggested that it was a “totally unacceptable” performance from the north Londoners and that there was no leadership on the pitch. Another former Spurs player turned popular football pundit, Jamie O’Hara has also shared the same feeling. He added that it’s a “sackable offence.” 🗣 “This is a sackable offence.” 🤬@Mrjamie...

‘Levy mind games’, ‘very tempting’: Some Spurs fans react to latest transfer rumour about £35m star

Tottenham Hotspur fans have taken to Twitter to express their reactions after reports emerged that La Liga outfit Sevilla are interested in signing Davinson Sanchez. According to reports from El Gol Digital, Sevilla are eyeing up a potential £35 million move for the Colombian defender. Sanchez struggled initially at the start of the season and dropped down the pecking order. However, in recent months, he has found a bit of form and has proved his worth. Many Spurs fans feel that the club should accept an offer and cash in on him. Spurs need to rebuild their defence in the summer, and Jose Mourinho could use that money to bring in quality players of his choice. It seems most fans are not too worried about losing him. Instead, they want him gone in the summer. Levy mind games to double ...

Spurs reportedly want £4.3m midfielder…could face competition from Arsenal

According to reports from Spanish outlet El Gol Digital, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing Ilaix Moriba this summer. The 18-year-old is a highly-rated young midfielder who made his first-team debut in January. The youngster has scored once and provided two assists in La Liga, while he also featured in the last-16 Champions League tie with Paris Saint-Germain. The report claims that his rapid progress has caught the eye of two north London clubs, with both Arsenal and Spurs keen for his services in the summer. There is also interest from the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United for the midfielder who has a contract at the club until 2022. SL View  The report is full of contradictions. It claims Barcelona are ready to send him on loan to Real Betis next...