Новости за 02.01.2022

Lucas Moura has claimed his Tottenham teammate and Brazilian compatriot Emerson Royal has a ‘great future’ ahead of him.  The 22-year-old joined the club from Barcelona for €30 million (£25.8m) in the summer and has since managed to secure a permanent place in the Spurs line-up.  Having started at right-back under Nuno Espirito Santo, Emerson […]

Paul Merson has urged Newcastle United to snap up Dele Alli, insisting the Tottenham midfielder could prove an ‘inspired’ signing for the Magpies. In the first few weeks after Antonio Conte’s arrival at Tottenham, it seemed as though the 25-year-old was going to find it difficult to get any minutes at all under the Italian. […]

Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Newcastle United are confident of snapping up Atletico Madrid right-back Kieran Trippier, who has been linked with a return to Tottenham.  Trippier had four seasons at Tottenham before leaving the North London club for Atletico in the summer of 2019. The England international struggled for form in his final season […]

According to El Nacional, Tottenham Hotspur are willing to match Philippe Coutinho’s current salary at Barcelona in order to bring the attacking midfielder to North London this month. Mundo Deportivo (via Sport Witness) revealed two weeks ago that Tottenham and Newcastle had both expressed an interest in bringing Coutinho back to the Premier League in January. The […]

ESPN have claimed that Tottenham Hotspur are set to hand Antonio Conte ‘considerable funds’ to strengthen the squad. With the January transfer window now having officially opened, Conte will have the opportunity to address some of the weaknesses he sees in the squad over the next couple of weeks. The Spurs boss made it clear […]

Lucas Moura admitted that despite loving ketchup, he only had it on rare occasions even before Antonio Conte banned it from being used in the canteen at Tottenham’s training ground. There have been several reports on the dietary changes that Conte introduced as soon as he arrived at Spurs in November. The Italian allegedly wanted […]

Calciomercato.it have revealed that Juventus hold an interest in signing Tottenham midfielder Giovani Lo Celso this month. Lo Celso has not had many minutes under Antonio Conte due to his injury troubles but the Argentine did come on as a late substitute in Tottenham’s 1-0 win over Watford on Saturday after recovering from his calf […]

Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Tottenham Hotspur are now confident Hugo Lloris will sign a new contract. Lloris is now into the final six months of his deal at Tottenham, which means the Spurs skipper can speak to foreign clubs over a potential pre-contract agreement. It has been reported over recent days that the goalkeeper […]

Romelu Lukaku has said that although he is thankful for what Antonio Conte taught him on and off the field, he is now motivated to do well against the Spurs boss in the Premier League. Following Lukaku’s struggles at Manchester United, it was under Conte at Inter Milan that the Belgian managed to get his […]

Antonio Conte has revealed that he is waiting to have a conversation with the Tottenham hierarchy regarding new signings ahead of the January transfer window. Conte made it clear in his press conference last week ahead of Tottenham’s clash against Watford that he has completed his evaluation of the squad. He said that there was […]

Giovani Lo Celso has admitted his delight at getting some minutes under his belt in Tottenham’s 1-0 win over Watford on Saturday.  Lo Celso has had a couple of different injuries since Antonio Conte arrived at Tottenham at the start of November and the midfielder has thus not got any significant game time under the […]

Paul Merson believes that Dele Alli is destined to leave Tottenham Hotspur after the midfielder failed to feature against Watford. The North Londoners struggled to make the breakthrough against the Hornets with Antonio Conte deciding to bring Harry Winks, Giovani Lo Celso and Bryan Gil on in the second half with Dele watching on the […]

Tottenham Hotspur are set to be offered Real Madrid midfielder Isco during the current transfer window, according to The Mirror’s transfer live update (02/01 – 10:46). The report claims that the Spanish giants will offer the 29-year-old to Antonio Conte’s side within the next two weeks, should he decide to leave the Santiago Bernabeu. Isco […]

Fabio Paratici is reportedly making it very clear to Chelsea star Antonio Rudiger about how much Antonio Conte wants him to come to Tottenham and be an important aspect in his defensive back three.  Chelsea will need to make Antonio Rudiger one of the club’s top earners to stave off potential interest from Tottenham, according […]

Antonio Conte was told during his pre-January transfer meeting with the Tottenham Hotspur hierarchy that money to spend would be tighter during the current transfer window, according to Football.London. The report suggests that as a result of the overall scale of the money outlaid during the summer window, together with the prospect of some of […]

Jurgen Klinsmann has admitted that he spoke to Daniel Levy about taking over as Tottenham head coach before the club decided to appoint Nuno Espirito Santo in the summer. Tottenham’s managerial search in the summer went on for a record 72 days before the club eventually appointed Nuno. The North London club reportedly spoke to […]

The Athletic have revealed that Tottenham Hotspur tried to sign Declan Rice back in 2014 after he had been released by Chelsea. Rice has matured impressively since breaking into West Ham’s staring as a teenager back in 2017. The 22-year-old is now recognised as one of the best in the Premier League in his position and […]

Antonio Conte has praised the way in which Tottenham dug deep to find a win against Watford but admits he wants to see an improvement against sides that set up to be defensively compact.  Tottenham needed a winner from Davinson Sanchez deep into second-half stoppage-time to claim all three points in the New Year’s Day […]

Antonio Conte has praised the performance of Hugo Lloris during Tottenham’s 1-0 win at Watford and backs the Frenchman to ‘find a solution’ with the club over a new contract.  Tottenham edged out the Hornets in the New Year’s Day encounter at Vicarage Road, but had to wait for a Davinson Sanchez header in the […]

Antonio Conte has admitted that Tottenham’s wing-backs need to be ‘more effective’ with their end product after his side’s 1-0 win over Watford.  The Italian, who now holds the record for the longest unbeaten start of any Tottenham manager, had to wait for a winner from Davinson Sanchez deep into second-half stoppage-time to secure all […]

Antonio Conte has claimed that Tottenham deserved the three points following a narrow 1-0 win over Watford but called for his side to improve the quality of their final ball.  Tottenham claimed an important victory in the New Year’s Day fixture, but had to wait deep into second-half stoppage-time for a headed winner from Davinson […]

I am going to dispense with the specifics about this game pretty quickly, because I think the bigger story lies with the tactics, selection, managerial mindset and true quality of our squad. Suffice it to say that in football, life can be very unfair. Arsenal played about as well as they are capable of playing […]

Alex McLeish has claimed that Cameron Carter-Vickers could look to return to Tottenham and push for a place in the team instead of signing a permanent deal at Celtic.  The 23-year-old has enjoyed a positive spell with the Hoops after joining the club in the summer and has since cemented a place in the heart […]

The print edition of Corriere dello Sport (as relayed by Sport Witness) has revealed that Napoli hold an interest in Tottenham defender Davinson Sanchez.  In the initial weeks after Antonio Conte’s arrival at Spurs, it looked as though Sanchez might struggle to get into the starting eleven, with the Italian seeming to have settled on the trio […]

Clinton Morrison disagrees with Antonio Conte’s assessment of Eric Dier when the Italian labelled him as a potential future world-class defender. Dier has been a fixture in the Tottenham backline all season and he has quickly established himself as the first-choice in the central sweeper role in Conte’s back three.  The 27-year-old has been part […]