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19 year old Benfica striker Freddy Adu, who had been touted as the next big thing in football, has spoken of his dream to play in the Premier League for Tottenham Hotspur. However, the United States national has failed to live up to the hype since his move from American MLS, and in the last seven games for Monaco has failed to score. A move to Spurs may seem unlikely given his current success rate, and his singling out of Spurs as ... Read More

Joe Kinnear may soon be facing difficulties at Newcastle United after The People's claim that Obafemi Martins is unhappy with the current state of uncertainty at the club over ownership and manager, and is looking to relocate when the January transfer window opens, and the incident in United's match against Middlesborough where Martins stormed off to the dressing room after being substituted can only exacerbate the problem. With Michael Owen's contract with the Magpies drawing to a close at the end of this season, ... Read More

Arsenal star William Gallas is rumoured to be being considered by Spurs manager Harry Redknapp for a move to White Hart Lane in January. Gallas has faced a great deal of criticism and controversy after his comments about Arsenal teammates, and was stripped of his captaincy as a result, with Cecs Fabregas taking over instead. Despite Gallas' undeniable skill, its questionable whether such a move is a smart one as Spurs have moved from the brink thanks to Redknapp inspiring the team to pull together. ... Read More

Pascal Chimbonda says Lyon have not contacted him but he would jump at the chance of moving to the French champions. The ex-Wigan and Spurs defender is aware that Lyon are on the lookout for a new right-back in the January transfer window after injuries to their first and second choice players. And with the 29-year-old having struggled to nail down a regular start at Sunderland, reports now suggest Chimbonda is their top target. "Who would refuse Lyon? Me, I would go there on foot ... Read More

Tottenham Hotspur are said to be keeping a keen eye on Manchester City’s Shaun Wright- Phillips and may have to wait till the summer transfer window before the deal is done. Spurs boss Harry Redknapp has always been a big fan of the English international winger and had also wanted to sign him at his former club, Portsmouth. However Redknapp failed to capture the player who made his way back to Manchester City from Chelsea in the summer. Nevertheless, if reports are to be believed, ... Read More

Arsenal and fellow North-Londoners Tottenham Hotspur are being linked with Fulham defender Brede Hangeland. The 27-year-old towering Norway international captain had joined the Cottagers from FC Copenhagen in January. And with his impressive performances for the West-Londoners, has become one of the key players in Roy Hodgson’s side. The Gunners and Spurs, both are said to be keen on bolstering their central defence given the goals they have conceded, particularly the former who have struggled to cope on set-piece situations due to lack of ... Read More

London Giants Arsenal & Tottenham Hotspur are facing each other to land Werder Bremen's Brazilian midfielder Diego Ribas. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger wants to bring in a midfielder to give support to Fabregas at the heart of midfield. Although the fans prefer a hard tackling defensive midfielder, Wenger his turned his attention to adding more flair and attacking options through Diego Ribas. The 23-Year old Brazilian star who has been earlier linked with moves to both Arsenal & Tottenham maybe looking for a fresh ... Read More

Spurs' 35 year old goalkeeping coach Hans Leitert has been axed. Leitert had been working with Brazilian keeper Heurelho Gomes, who was a summer signing from PSV Eidenhoven. An official statement reads: "We should like to thank him for his contribution and wish him well. An announcement regarding a new appointment will be made in due course." Despite a deserved reputation for being error-prone, Harry Redknapp has described his faith in Gomes: "He's our number one goalkeeper so he's got to do the job - we're relying ... Read More

Harry Redknapp is still concerned about the performance of Tottenham Hotspur, despite their miraculous turnaround since he took on the role of manager at White Hart Lane. Displaying a strong sense of humility, Redknapp said: "Best manager in 110 years? I couldn't lace Bill Nicholson's boots. There is a long way to go. "I have told the team they have done nothing yet, one or two bad results and we are back with the bottom teams, one or two good results and we are closer ... Read More

Last night saw Liverpool receive another defeat to Spurs, just 11 days after having left White Hart Lane in defeat. By half-time the Reds found themselves 3-0 down, and although an early departure from the Carling Cup is no cause for concern given their position in the Champions League and Premier League, it is a worrying sign of things to come for Benitez. It was also a frustrating night for Fernando Torres who was making his comeback to the side. Speaking on the official ... Read More

Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun, speaking ahead of Liverpool's clash with Spurs in the Carling Cup fourth-round tie, has admitted his surprise and admiration for Harry Redknapp after having turned Spurs around so rapidly. Benayoun said: "I have been a little surprised by what Harry Redknapp has done, he changed them almost in a few days. "He deserves the credit and is a good manager and a good person. "I wish him all the best, but only after this cup tie." He continued, "We have a cup game ... Read More

Portsmouth has appointed Johnny Metgod as the new first-team coach at Fratton park, following Joe Jordan's departure to join former Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp at new club Tottenham Hotspur. Metgod has worked with Pompey manager Tony Adams at De Kuip and said of his new role, on Feyenoord's official website: "After all these years I leave here with pain in my heart but this is a challenge I cannot let pass by. "Tony Adams is a key figure in British football but his thinking is ... Read More