Tag: Tottenham Hotspur

  • Benitez on brink of Premier League raid

    Benitez on brink of Premier League raid

    Napoli are reportedly on the verge of securing the signature of Swansea City striker Michu. Italian source Tutto Mercato Web claims the Spain international will join the Serie A outfit on an initial loan deal with a view to a permanent move at the end of the 2014-15 campaign. Last term the 28-year-old was blighted…

  • Dixon blasts Lineker in row about World Cup coverage

    Dixon blasts Lineker in row about World Cup coverage

    Tottenham Hotspur legend Gary Lineker and Arsenal stalwart Lee Dixon renewed old playing rivalries by rowing about their employers’ coverage of tomorrow night’s World Cup final. BBC anchor Lineker and ITV pundit Dixon traded verbal blows when the ex-Gunners man took exception to a message posted by the England icon on Twitter. It comes two…

  • Benitez ready to hijack Arsenal and Spurs battle

    Benitez ready to hijack Arsenal and Spurs battle

    Napoli will reportedly switch their attention to hijacking Arsenal’s pursuit of Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin if they miss out on Liverpool’s Lucas Leiva. According to Italian source Il Mattino, the Serie A outfit are growing frustrated at their failure to agree a fee with the Reds, despite already having agreed personal terms with the Brazil…

  • Spurs prepare big-money bid for Joe Hart

    Spurs prepare big-money bid for Joe Hart

    Tottenham Hotspur will test Manchester City’s resolve to keep hold of goalkeeper Joe Hart if Hugo Lloris leaves White Hart Lane, Football Express News understands. England number one Hart faces a fresh fight to retain his starting berth following the arrival of counterpart Willy Caballero from La Liga outfit Malaga. He lost his place in…

  • QPR urged to sign Ferdinand and Spurs skipper

    QPR urged to sign Ferdinand and Spurs skipper

    Former Queens Park Rangers attacker Rodney Marsh wants his old club to sign ex-Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand and Tottenham Hotspur captain Michael Dawson. Marsh, who played for the Loftus Road outfit between 1966 and 1972, believes the experienced duo would shore up the heart of the defence ahead of the 2014-15 campaign. He said…

  • Saints legend blasts Liverpool target

    Saints legend blasts Liverpool target

    Southampton stalwart Matt Le Tissier has blasted Saints defender Dejan Lovren over reports that he wants to leave the club because their star players are being sold. A source close to Liverpool told Football Express News that the Reds retain a strong interest in the towering centre-half and hope to make him the third south…

  • Benitez enters Suarez race

    Benitez enters Suarez race

    Napoli are reportedly on the verge of ditching their attempts to lure Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Sandro to Serie A and are plotting a move for Atletico Madrd’s Mario Suarez. According to Il Mattino, head coach Rafael Benitez, formerly of Liverpool and Chelsea, is ready to admit defeat as his club cannot compete with the financial…

  • Italians enter race for Spurs target

    Italians enter race for Spurs target

    Tottenham Hotspur target Fabio Quagliarella is reportedly being tracked by Serie A rivals Hellas Verona and Chievo. The Juventus hitman has no shortage of suitors this summer and is widely-expected to depart Turin in the coming weeks. According to Italian source La Stampa, he could yet join Verona as part of the deal which would…

  • Benitez targets City midfielder

    Benitez targets City midfielder

    Napoli have reportedly turned their attention to Manchester City midfielder Javi Garcia after encountering problems in their bid to land Tottenham Hotspur star Sandro. According to Corriere del Mezzogiorno, the Serie A outfit have also experienced difficulties in luring Liverpool’s Lucas Leiva to Italy and are ready to look elsewhere. Top of their wishlist as…

  • AVB set for Spurs raid

    AVB set for Spurs raid

    Former Tottenham Hotspur head coach Andre Villas-Boas has reportedly set his sights on luring midfielder Sandro to Zenit St Petersburg from his former club. The Portugese, who was sacked by the north London outfit before Christmas following a poor run of form which culminated in a 5-0 home loss at the hands of Liverpool, is…