Tag: Tottenham Hotspur
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The Greatest English League Champions?
There are some football debates that always get people talking … this is one of them. Just who were the Greatest English League Champions of all time? Here, we’re going to look at a selection of teams in a bid to answer that question …. Let’s start with … Manchester United 1998-1999 Manager – Sir…
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A Sport That Ignores What It Doesn’t Like
I love football, but there’s something about the game that’s pretty hard to deny. Football, above and beyond any other sport, is incredibly good at ignoring problems. Its leaders are incredibly good at wishing they’d go away. I’m writing a lengthy piece for this site on the continuing trials Scottish football is enduring as the…
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EPL Matchday 10: One Bore Draw And Many Harry Returns
Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea took another battering, on and off the pitch, over the last few days as this weekend’s Premier League matches saw them defeated, again, this time to West Ham. They followed that up with a penalty kicks defeat at Stoke, in the League Cup, although like most of the other top clubs that’s…
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EPL 15/16 Matchday 6: Tottenham 1-0 Crystal Palace
Spurs won the day’s second London derby by a single goal, with Son Heung-min bagging his third in two games to give them a hard fought victory over Crystal Palace at home. The winner came in the 68th minute of an encounter where there were chances at both ends but stout defending had largely succeeded…
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Tottenham Hotspur struggling to sell Argentine flop
View image | gettyimages.com Tottenham Hotspur are struggling to sell Argentine winger Erik Lamela, according to Daily Mirror. Lamela arrived at White Hart Lane from Roma in a reported £25.7m deal in August 2013. Despite entering the Premier League with a real promising reputation, the Argentine has struggled to adapt to life in England, and…
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Tottenham Hotspur prepare £7m bid for Everton winger
View image | gettyimages.com Tottenham Hotspur are keen to make a summer move for Everton winger Kevin Mirallas and have prepared a bid in the region of £7m, according to reports. Everton boss Roberto Martinez was forced to reject a January swap deal which included Mirallas going to White Hart Lane for a permanent Aaron…
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Man United target set for captaincy role at Spurs
View image | gettyimages.com Tottenham will name Hugo Lloris their captain for next season with Harry Kane taking the vice captaincy in an attempt to convince the pair to reject interest from Manchester United, according to Daily Mirror. Manchester United have been linked with a number of players this summer but Harry Kane is a name…
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Man United to make solid Lloris bid
View image | gettyimages.com Manchester United will make an official bid for Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, according to L’Equipe. The 28-year-old only signed a new five-year contract at White Hart Lane last summer, but the goal-stopper’s future at the club has since become increasingly doubtful. The France international has attracted attention from all over Europe…
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Swansea City join race for Spurs winger Townsend
View image | gettyimages.com Swansea City have joined Aston Villa with interest in Tottenham Hotspur winger Andros Townsend. Villa boss Tim Sherwood is keen to reignite himself with the England international at Villa Park and is ready to submit an offer. Townsend has openly admitted this season that his time at White Hart Lane is…
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Spurs sign Burnley full back Kieran Trippier on five-year deal
View image | gettyimages.com Tottenham have completed the signing of Kieran Trippier from Burnley with the full-back signing a five-year deal, the London club’s official website confirms. The 24-year-old, who started his career as a youth team player at Manchester City, clocked up 185 appearances for the Clarets in four seasons at Turf Moor after…
