By Su Collins Tottenham Hotspur’s Nabil Bentaleb is on the verge of triggering a compulsory purchase clause at Schalke 04, according to Sky Sports. It is understood that the fee would be around £16m should he make his expected 20th appearance this weekend against FC Köln. The 22-year-old is currently on a season-long loan in … Read more
By Alexander Ford Mauricio Pochettino has stated he is “very happy” at Tottenham Hotspur and avoided any talk of him potentially moving to Barcelona. The Argentinian manager has been linked with the job at Camp Nou, with current boss Luis Enrique under an enormous amount of pressure. The pressure on the Spaniard … Read more
By William Evans Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed Jan Vertonghen could make his return from injury against Fulham on Sunday. The Belgium defender has been out with ankle ligament damage after picking up the problem in Spurs’ 4-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion. Vertonghen has missed Tottenham’s last five games, however he is … Read more
With Tottenham Hotspur back in Premier League action on Saturday against Middlesbrough, Mauricio Pochettino has a number of selection decisions to make. Injuries to Jan Vertonghen and Danny Rose have left the London club slightly short at the back and will surely force the Argentine trainer into using a back four against Aitor Karanka’s men. … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino has urged his side to start the game against Middlesbrough strongly on Saturday – bucking the trend of recent fixtures. Spurs have laboured in the early exchanges of recent matches and had to rally in the second-half of games to record results. This started with an underwhelming first 45 minutes … Read more
It’s fair to say that the early promise that Vincent Janssen showed in his first couple of games for Tottenham Hotspur has not materialised into a striker that is pushing Harry Kane for a first-team place. We said, ‘once he scores a few he will be top class’ – we are still waiting. Janssen’s agent … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur enforcer Eric Dier has admitted that his team did not create enough chances against Sunderland in Tuesday night’s frustrating 0-0 draw at the Stadium of Light. Spurs travelled to Wearside as heavy favourites against a home side that has been toiling all-season long. However, after a subdued start to the game, Tottenham could … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Mousa Dembele has admitted that the 0-0 draw with Sunderland on Tuesday was very frustrating, but he has put it down as ‘one of those nights.’ Spurs had 70 per cent of the possession at the Stadium of Light and bombarded Vito Mannone’s goal, but the all-illusive goal to break the deadlock … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Michel Vorm has admitted that Tuesday night’s 0-0 draw against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light was two points dropped rather than one gained. The North London side dominated affairs against the relegation-threatened hosts but could not break the deadlock and as such had to make do with a solitary point. The … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has stated that the point his side earned against Manchester City is a positive thing given the team’s performance. Spurs were tentative against a motivated host, with Pep Guardiola’s men undoubtedly the better team throughout the affair. Lloris, who is usually rock-solid, made two uncharacteristic errors to gift City a … Read more