Tag: Tottenham

30 July 2026 Off

Djed Spence: Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi tells England defender to stay at club

By Total Football News

Captain Cristian Romero is among those likely to leave the club.

Romero was criticised for his decision to fly back to Argentina while injured before the final game of the season – a match for which he did ultimately return.

De Zerbi said it was wrong to criticise Romero for his initial decision, saying he had shown “unbelievable behaviour” during the Italian’s time at the club, but accepted it was

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29 July 2026 Off

Tottenham Hotspur vs Sydney: Sydney Super Cup stats & head-to-head

By Total Football News

Head to Head

Tottenham Hotspur

Sydney

W

Tottenham Hotspur won

v Auckland

2

Club Friendlies

W

Sydney won

v Bayswater City

Australia Cup

W

Tottenham Hotspur won

v MK Dons

1

0

Club Friendlies

W

Tottenham Hotspur won

v Everton

1

0

Premier League

D

Sydney draw

v Newcastle Jets

A-League Men

L

Tottenham Hotspur lose

v Chelsea

2

1

Premier League

D

Sydney draw

v Newcastle Jets

A-League Men

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27 July 2026 Off

Micky van de Ven: Tottenham spending highlights ‘new ambition’ after ‘unacceptable’ season

By Total Football News

Tottenham had three managers last season, with Thomas Frank managing less than eight months in charge before being sacked after a dismal start to the season.

Interim manager Igor Tudor left the club after 44 days before De Zerbi took over with seven games of the season remaining.

Frank struggled to connect with the Tottenham fans and was criticised for playing with a “safety-first” approach.

Van de Ven believes De

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25 July 2026 Off

Tottenham players not ‘happy’ and ‘proud’ to stay should leave – Roberto de Zerbi

By Total Football News

Bergvall, who joined Spurs from Swedish club Djurgarden in 2024, played limited minutes at the end of last season under De Zerbi.

The 20-year-old started the Italian’s first game in charge – a 1-0 defeat at Sunderland – and, after that, made four appearances as a substitute.

Spurs have since signed midfielders Sandro Tonali – in a £100m deal from Newcastle United – and Mateus Fernandes for £85m from West

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22 July 2026 Off

Mateus Fernandes scores stunning goal on first Tottenham appearance

By Total Football News

Mateus Fernandes scored what he called “the best goal of his career” inside three minutes of his Tottenham debut in a behind-closed-doors friendly on Wednesday.

The £85m signing from West Ham struck a first-time volley into the top corner from range to decide the game as Roberto de Zerbi tested out his players in a 1-0 win over League One side MK Dons.

Goalkeeper Martin Dubravka also caught the eye

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16 July 2026 Off

Lucas Bergvall: Nottingham Forest to make £45m offer for Tottenham midfielder

By Total Football News

Nottingham Forest are set to make an offer of £45m for Tottenham midfielder Lucas Bergvall.

Spurs rejected Forest’s first bid of £38m for the 20-year-old last week.

BBC Sport understands the Sweden international wants the move to the City Ground, having played limited minutes at the end of last season under Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi, often not in his preferred number six position.

When asked about the prospect of

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15 July 2026 Off

Luka Vuskovic: Brighton sign Croatia defender from Tottenham for club record £46m

By Total Football News

“There’s been a lot of external noise about Luka joining us, but he is still a young guy who will need time to adjust to the demands of playing for Brighton and the Premier League,” he added.

“We are confident that he will take this in his stride though.”

Vuskovic will replace Netherlands centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke in Hurzeler’s squad, who has moved in the opposite direction and joined

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24 June 2026 Off

Mateus Fernandes: Tottenham interested in West Ham midfielder

By Total Football News

Tottenham have accelerated their interest in West Ham‘s Mateus Fernandes as they target a central midfielder following a failed bid for Sandro Tonali.

The 21-year-old Fernandes is viewed as a primary target with talks ongoing and, according to sources, progressing positively and Spurs optimistic an agreement can be reached.

West Ham are understood to want around £80m for the Portugal international, who has also been linked with Manchester United

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21 June 2026 Off

Tottenham: Lucas Bergvall exploring options away from club

By Total Football News

Sweden’s Lucas Bergvall is facing an uncertain future at Tottenham with the midfielder keen for a new challenge.

The 20-year-old is exploring his options after playing limited minutes at the end of last season under Roberto de Zerbi, often not in his preferred position as a ‘number six’.

Spurs are also understood to be targeting an additional midfielder and have made an offer of about £80m for Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali,

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