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Nottingham Forest 0-0 Tottenham: Expensive but misfiring Spurs still need to improve
6 September 2026 Off

Nottingham Forest 0-0 Tottenham: Expensive but misfiring Spurs still need to improve

By Total Football News

Last March’s 3-0 win for Forest at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium provided the platform for the visitors’ survival bid while leaving Spurs floundering until the final day.

Since then Spurs have spent over £300m on new players – contributing to the record £3.49bn Premier League outlay this summer.

Sandro Tonali, Jon Paul Van Hecke, Savio and Omar Marmoush were the new signings who started on Saturday, with De Zerbi remaining

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Premier League quiz: Name this summer’s most expensive signings so far
22 July 2026 Off

Premier League quiz: Name this summer’s most expensive signings so far

By Total Football News

With the World Cup over, attention has turned back back to domestic football and the summer transfers.

There have already been some huge Premier League deals in the past few months, but can you name them when the pressure’s on?

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Premier League signings: Which of top flight’s most expensive signings have been money well spent?
29 November 2025 Off

Premier League signings: Which of top flight’s most expensive signings have been money well spent?

By Total Football News

Two months ago Liverpool’s huge summer transfer spend looked like it had made the Premier League title a formality.

Arne Slot’s side were five points clear at the top of the table after only five games, having strengthened their squad with £415m worth of talent.

Florian Wirtz was signed from Bayer Leverkusen for an initial £100m, rising to a possible £116m. Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak joined on deadline day

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How expensive will Chelsea’s Premier League loss at Newcastle prove to be?
11 May 2025 Off

How expensive will Chelsea’s Premier League loss at Newcastle prove to be?

By Total Football News

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca went through his full range of brave faces, but he will know just how expensive the damaging defeat at Newcastle United could prove to be.

Maresca has been keen to emphasise what he regards as Chelsea’s progress since he succeeded Mauricio Pochettino in the summer.

The reality, especially what passes for reality at Stamford Bridge, means the final judgement will only come once the Premier

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