Tottenham Hotspur defender Jan Paul van Hecke produced a standout performance for the Netherlands in their Nations League opener against Germany, which finished 1-1 at the Johan Cruyff Arena on Thursday. Selected by new boss Xavi Hernandez to partner Virgil van Dijk at centre-back, Van Hecke arguably delivered his best display yet for the Oranje. … Read more
Modern football squad building is all about managing fine margins and planning for worst-case scenarios, and Tottenham Hotspur’s decision to allow Djed Spence to join Inter Milan this summer without signing a direct replacement has quickly backfired. Pedro Porro limped off just 19 minutes into Tottenham’s 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa and has now been … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur have reinforced their long-term commitment to their youth pipeline after promising young goalkeeper Blake Irow agreed to extended terms with the club. The 18-year-old shot-stopper, who has steadily developed through the academy ranks at Hotspur Way since initially joining at Under-8 level, represents one of the most highly regarded defensive talents currently emerging … Read more
The September international break has arrived, with a strong contingent of Tottenham Hotspur players from both the first team and academy earning call-ups. In defence, Micky van de Ven and Jan Paul van Hecke link up with the Netherlands for UEFA Nations League action. Summer signing Sandro Tonali is included in Italy’s Nations League squad, … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur have received a significant financial boost after the Lewis family injected a further £120 million of capital into the club, according to Football London. The latest cash injection brings the majority owners’ total direct investment in Spurs to £320 million over the past 12 months and gives Tottenham’s management and sporting leadership substantial … Read more
Ex-Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bissouma has arrived in Amsterdam to undergo a medical ahead of a proposed move to Ajax, following a breakthrough in contract negotiations between the Eredivisie club and the player’s representatives, according to De Telegraaf. The 30-year-old Mali international midfielder has reached an agreement on personal terms with Ajax for a contract … Read more
Football management often demands a delicate balancing act between rigid discipline and sheer survival. At Tottenham Hotspur, Roberto De Zerbi now finds himself at a critical juncture. Amid a frustrating summer that culminated in a failed transfer to Vasco da Gama, De Zerbi made the bold call to omit Richarlison from Tottenham’s 25-man Premier League … Read more
Off the back of a record-breaking summer of spending, few would have expected Tottenham Hotspur to make such a slow start to the 2026/27 campaign. Roberto De Zerbi’s side were heading for a third straight league defeat when Neco Williams opened the scoring for Nottingham Forest on Saturday, only for VAR to rule out the … Read more
Mauricio Pochettino has claimed that Chelsea should be stripped of their 2016-17 Premier League title and that the trophy should be awarded to Tottenham Hotspur in a recent interview with The Guardian. Following revelations that Chelsea were fined £10 million by the Football Association and a further £10.75m by the Premier League for historic financial … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur’s decision to omit Richarlison from their official Premier League squad list is beginning to look like a costly mistake. After a chaotic summer transfer window, manager Roberto De Zerbi made it clear that the ‘exceptional’ 29-year-old was not part of his plans. While a proposed return to Everton collapsed, Spurs opted to exclude … Read more