Tag: Tottenham Hotspur

  • Spurs defender lifts lid on injury nightmare

    Spurs defender lifts lid on injury nightmare

    Tottenham Hotspur defender Kyle Walker has revealed his relief at playing football for the first time since mid-March. The England international missed the Three Lions’ ill-fated World Cup campaign in Brazil due to a troublesome pelvic injury and was also absent for the final two months of Spurs’ Premier League run-in. However, he hit the…

  • Dutch goalkeeper confirms move to Spurs

    Dutch goalkeeper confirms move to Spurs

    A move to Tottenham Hotspur is imminent for Swansea City goalkeeper Michel Vorm, with the player having agreed terms with the club and confirmed the move himself via Dutch news outlet De Telegraaf. The 30-year-old Swans stopper, who is also a Netherlands international, has agreed a five-year deal with the north London side which will…

  • BLOG: Liverpool should learn from Tottenham

    BLOG: Liverpool should learn from Tottenham

    Contribution by Asa Clark @cfcasa Last summer Gareth Bale was sold to Real Madrid for a massive £85m. At the time, Tottenham fans were wishing him well and said they had to let him go because the money was too good to turn down. They’d be right in thinking that. If you’re offered that kind…

  • Spurs set to splash £19.7m on Serie A striker

    Spurs set to splash £19.7m on Serie A striker

    Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly lining up a big-money raid on Serie A club Roma for the second successive summer. According to SportMediaset, the north London outfit have entered the race for striker Mattia Destro, who is valued at around £19.7million. The report claims Spurs face stiff competition from the likes of Inter Milan and Bundesliga…

  • Spurs star lifts lid on injury hell

    Spurs star lifts lid on injury hell

    Tottenham Hotspur winger Andros Townsend has opened up about his injury nightmare after finally returning to first-team action. The England international played in the 3-3 pre-season draw with MLS outfit Seattle Sounders and came through the contest unscathed, to the relief of the club’s staff and supporters. His superb early-season form in the 2013-14 campaign…

  • Lord Sugar mocks Spurs boss Pochettino

    Lord Sugar mocks Spurs boss Pochettino

    Former Tottenham Hotspur chairman Lord Sugar has ridiculed the name of the club’s new head coach, Mauricio Pochettino and questioned how long he will remain in the job. The Argentine was handed a five-year contract in the summer after leaving Southampton to replace Tim Sherwood, who was given his marching orders following just five months…

  • Benitez refuses to rule out Liverpool raid

    Benitez refuses to rule out Liverpool raid

    Napoli head coach Rafael Benitez has fielded questions about his reported raid on former club Liverpool for midfielder Lucas Leiva. The Spaniard faced foreign and domestic reporters and addressed a wide range of topics ahead of the 2014-15 campaign. Italian source Il Mattino has claimed since the start of July that both Benitez and Lucas…

  • Hull’s hungry boss nibbles Spurs captain in ‘greedy’ quest

    Hull’s hungry boss nibbles Spurs captain in ‘greedy’ quest

    With Steve Bruce’s Hull City summer spending spree far from complete, he reveals he has two or three more signings lined up but admits to playing the waiting game with Tottenham captain Michael Dawson. The Tigers boss must be enjoying his job at Hull City. A successful 2013/2014 Premier League campaign (well, they didn’t get…

  • Liverpool step up search for Lucas replacement

    Liverpool step up search for Lucas replacement

    Liverpool will let wantaway midfielder Lucas Leiva leave the club if they can find a like-for-like replacement, Football Express News understands. A source close to Anfield told FEN the Reds are reluctant to see him leave before they have sufficient cover in place, but are fully aware of his desire to depart. His representatives are…

  • New Juve boss wants Tottenham’s mega-money misfit

    New Juve boss wants Tottenham’s mega-money misfit

    Juventus are reportedly set to make a bid for Tottenham Hotspur flop Erik Lamela. Italian source La Gazzetta dello Sport claims the Argentina international, who arrived from Roma for £30million last year with a stellar reputation, could be on his way back to Serie A. New Juve manager Massimiliano Allegri is said to have identified…