An annual departmental review could also lead to adjustments. Their destabilising injury record this season could leave the medical and strength and conditioning teams under scrutiny. There will be new faces the boardroom too. Vinai Venkatesham, the former Arsenal chief executive, is joining the club before next season in the same position he vacated at...
Moyes also responded to recent comments by Abdoulaye Doucoure, who is one of 13 players out of contract at the club this summer. Midfielder Doucoure, who has two caps for Mali, spoke on former goalkeeper Ben Foster’s podcast this week and said there had been “no talks” over a new deal. The 32-year-old went on...
“If it’s so easy to get to a final, then why doesn’t everyone who finishes in the top three do it?” In Norway, boss Ange Postecoglou took aim at Tottenham’s critics after they reached the Europa League final as he remained on course to continue his record of winning a trophy in his second season....
Tottenham are looking to win a first trophy of any kind in 17 years and they will fancy themselves as favourites for the game in Bilbao, having beaten United three times already this season. Spurs won 3-0 at Old Trafford and 1-0 at home in the Premier League and also triumphed 4-3 in the League...
BBC Sport visit Bodo/Glimt to see what awaits Tottenham Hotspur in the Arctic Circle in the second leg of their Europa League semi-final. Read full article at source...
The weather may prove favourable for Tottenham, but they will still have to deal with playing on an artificial pitch. For teams used to real grass they can find that the ball behaves differently on synthetic turf – it can move along the surface quicker and bounce differently. Bodo/Glimt’s players will be used to this,...
“You put that club into any sentence or any issue and invariably they all come out and try to diminish it as much as they can. “It’s Spurs mate, they love it. “It’s competition rules. Why wasn’t it an issue before and is it an issue now? What’s the difference? Last year fifth [in the...
Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur are favourites to reach the Europa League final after both sides won the first leg of their semi-finals. United host Athletic Club having won 3-0 in Bilbao, while Spurs visit Norway with a 3-1 lead over Bode/Glimt. Which club needs to win silverware more? READ MORE: Why more than £100m...
Tottenham Hotspur’s Premier League game at Aston Villa is set to be brought forward two days to 16 May to allow Spurs extra time to prepare for their possible appearance in the Europa League final. Spurs were scheduled to travel to Villa Park on 18 May at 14:15 BST but submitted a request to the...
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison is expected to miss the final three weeks of the season with a knee injury. The 28-year-old scored but was then injured during last Thursday’s 3-1 win over Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League semi-final first-leg. Head coach Ange Postecoglou sounded positive in the immediate aftermath of the game. But it became...
With the Europa League their priority, Postecoglou made eight changes to his side as they ended their three-match losing run in the league. Only goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, Yves Bissouma and Richarlison preserved their places in the starting line-up from the first leg. “It’s something we’ve been doing for a while because we’ve had to,” the...
The first ever Uefa Cup, in 1971-72, saw Tottenham and Wolves meet in the two-legged final. Spurs won the first leg 2-1 at Molineux, with Martin Chivers scoring twice, and drew 1-1 at White Hart Lane two weeks later. It would take 36 years for the next English final, which came in the 2007-08 Champions...
James Maddison says Tottenham’s squad are “100%” behind manager Ange Postecoglou and can still turn their season into “something very special”. Spurs are 16th in the Premier League table after a dismal domestic campaign and pressure is mounting on Postecoglou despite their contrasting fortunes in Europe. The North London club, who have not won a...
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder James Maddison says “we’re behind the manager, 100%” as his team-mates and boss Ange Postecoglou build up to Thursday’s Europa League semi-final first leg against Bodo/Glimt. WATCH MORE: Spurs struggled after ‘decent start’ – Postecoglou Read full article at source...
Aston Villa have objected to Tottenham Hotspur’s request to move their Premier League game in May to aid the London club’s chances of possible success in Europe. Spurs are in the Europa League semi-finals and, should they reach the showpiece, they will be required to play in Bilbao on 21 May – just three days...