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Jul232018 by JBNo Comments

Tottenham handed boost in the £35m pursuit of Grealish

Jack Grealish is set to inform Aston Villa’s new owners that he wants to sign for Tottenham Hotspur and chase his dream of playing in the Champions League. Spurs are finally ready to make an opening offer for the 22-year-old this week and it is believed Mauricio Pochettino is interested in signing Grealish before the window closes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Grealish is keen to work with Pochettino, who he thinks can help fulfil his ambition of playing for the England national side, and he has now decided to leave his boyhood team. Villa’s financial troubles have been eased by last week’s £55m takeover by Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens, but Telegraph claim Grealish still wants to move to Spurs. Fulham have also shown interest ...

Jun12018 by JBNo Comments

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino refuses to rule out Real Madrid move

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Real Madrid want Tottenham's Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager after Zinedine Zidane’s decision to leave, according to Sky Sports. Though, Real have not spoken to Pochettino and sources close to Tottenham have revealed that no buyout clause exists in Pochettino's new five-year contract, which he signed just last week . Those sources also deny rumours that there is a verbal agreement for Pochettino to be given permission to talk about a La Liga move. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Zidane resigned from Real Madrid on Thursday, just days after winning his third successive Champions League with a 3-1 win over Liverpool in the final. The Frenchman said Real Madrid needed a "new voice" in the dressing room but denied any suggestion that his decisi...

May12018 by JBNo Comments

REVEALED: How Tottenham or Chelsea could miss out on Champions League if they finish fourth

Premier League, UEFA

Despite top four in England looking nearly finalised, there is a nightmare happening for either Tottenham or Chelsea that could see one of the both teams miss out on Champions League football even if they finish fourth. Should both London teams finish above Liverpool in the top four, and Liverpool and Arsenal both win the Champions League and Europa League respectively, England would have six teams qualified for the European competition next season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But UEFA rules state that an association is allowed no more than five teams in the Champions League, meaning the team who finishes in the fourth position in the Premier League would drop into the Europa League. However, there is only a very slim chance that this could happen w...

Apr212018 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho aims dig at Man Utd fans after beating Spurs

Premier League

Jose Mourinho has aimed another dig at the club fans following his Manchester United's 2-1 win over Tottenham in the FA Cup semi-final. Tottenham started the stronger side at Wembley and were in front after just 11 minutes as Dele Alli converted from Christian Eriksen’s cross. But United were level by the break through Alexis Sanchez after a cross from Paul Pogba. Mourinho, meanwhile, has criticised United’s fans on several occasions this campaign, with the most recent being the harsh reaction from fans to decisions made by Scott McTominay during matches. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘I think you don’t get strong with happiness in negative moments, with ‘let it go because we just lost football match’,’ Mourinho told MUTV. ‘I think you grow up w...

Apr182018 by JBNo Comments

Christian Eriksen has asked about leaving, agent confirms

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Christian Eriksen is considering the possibility of leaving Tottenham and is wanted by the Catalans, according to agent Bayram Tutumlu. The Denmark international has been an important player for Spurs this campaign with 14 goals and 10 assists. Tutumlu, who represents Denmark legend Michael Laudrup, says he met with Eriksen this season and claims the midfielder wanted to work out what is required to leave Tottenham. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tutumlu also said that Eriksen is held in high regard by Barca’s president Josep Maria Bartomeu. ‘Christian Eriksen invited me to his house in London in September and asked me what he needs to do to get to a bigger club,’ Tutumlu told Danish newspaper BT. ‘I told him that a really big club wanted him. ...

Apr172018 by JBNo Comments

Liverpool and Tottenham to benefit from Manchester City title win

Premier League

Liverpool and Tottenham will both gain from Manchester City’s Premier League title victory due to clauses they inserted in the transfers of Raheem Sterling and Kyle Walker. City were confirmed as champions of England on Sunday after Manchester United suffered a shock defeat to West Brom at home. The result left City 16 points clear of United with still five games to play – making it the joint earliest a side has ever won the Premier League. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, The Times reported that three recent transfers included clauses should Manchester City win the Premier league. Tottenham are due the biggest windfall, with City’s title victory triggering a £1.5m payment inserted into the deal to sign Kyle Walker. Raheem Sterling also wo...

Mar82018 by JBNo Comments

Chiellini: It’s in Tottenham’s history to fail

UEFA, Premier League

Giorgio Chiellini believed history was on Juventus’ side against Tottenham, as they were able to come back to advance past Spurs in the last-16 of the Champions League after the 2-2 draw in the first-leg. Tottenham scored in the first half at Wembley Stadium through Heung-Min Son’s goal which gave them an advantage. Juventus, however, were able find the two goals they needed in the second half, with the Argentine duo of Gonzalo Higuain and Paulo Dybala finding the net. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spurs came close late to equalising through Harry Kane header, but the Bianconeri qualified on the night with 4-3 win on aggregate. "Tottenham have a lot of great players - Kane, (Christian) Erisken, (Dele)Alli - but we knew they always give up a lot o...

Feb152018 by JBNo Comments

Tottenham to offer Pochettino big-money deal

Premier League, La Liga

Tottenham Hotspur are willing to offer Mauricio Pochettino a new deal as reward for his impressive work which has attracted a number of suitors. Pochettino enhanced his reputation with a Champions League draw against Juventus. Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are interested in Pochettino but Tottenham want him to take the club into their new stadium next season and believe he is interested in seeing out the project he started four years ago. Pochettino signed a new five-year contract in 2016 but Tottenham are set to give him a pay-rise and a new contract if he ignores interest from PSG and Madrid. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Argentine is highly rated but it is believed only Real Madrid could convince him to leave the club. However, he d...