Tag: Tottenham

  • Tottenham​ chief wants Brendan Rodgers if Mourinho leaves

    Tottenham​ chief wants Brendan Rodgers if Mourinho leaves

    Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has identified a replacement should Jose Mourinho leave the club. The Portuguese is under some pressure given recent results, and the fact Spurs have slipped out of the Premier League top four. According to Eurosport, Levy does have some issues with Mourinho’s management, including the sidelining of Dele Alli. However, Mourinho…

  • Tottenham face huge pay-out if Mourinho sacked

    Tottenham face huge pay-out if Mourinho sacked

    Tottenham face a huge pay-out if they sack manager Jose Mourinho. The Athletic says Spurs would have to pay Mourinho almost £35million if they sacked him now. The Portuguese boss has two years and four months left of his current deal that sees him earn £15m a year. The Portuguese’s deal, which runs until the…

  • Tottenham fullback: Why Harry Kane better than Benzema

    Tottenham fullback: Why Harry Kane better than Benzema

    Tottenham fullback Sergio Reguilon has likened teammate Harry Kane to Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema. Reguilon left Real Madrid last summer for Spurs. He told Soccer AM: “Harry, I’ve never seen anything like it. Karim is similar to him, but Harry has scored more goals than Karim, he is an incredible, incredible player. “They are…

  • Zidane has message for Bale at Tottenham

    Zidane has message for Bale at Tottenham

    Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane had a message for Gareth Bale yesterday. Zidane is aware of the tension between Real’s loan player and Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho after Bale asked not to be considered for their FA Cup defeat at Everton. Zidane said, “As a coach, I wish him all the best because he’s a…

  • “Modern penalty”: Mourinho lists reasons for Tottenham’s defeat

    “Modern penalty”: Mourinho lists reasons for Tottenham’s defeat

    Tottenham suffered their fourth defeat in the last five Premier League games as Manchester City took all three points at the Etihad on Saturday. Despite going close from a Harry Kane free-kick that hit the post when the game was goalless, City took control and led at half-time through a Rodrigo penalty before Ilkay Gundogan…

  • Jose Mourinho refuses to criticise Bale

    Jose Mourinho refuses to criticise Bale

    Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho had nothing negative to say about Gareth Bale after his side’s defeat at Brighton in the Premier League. Spurs came into the game on the back of a loss against Liverpool at home, and needed points to keep up in the top four race. But they were dealt another blow, being…

  • Champions Liverpool return to EPL top four after whacking Mourinho’s Tottenham

    Champions Liverpool return to EPL top four after whacking Mourinho’s Tottenham

    Liverpool returned to winning ways on Thursday with a 3-1 triumph at Tottenham Hotspur to see the English Premier League (EPL) champions move back into the top four. It was Liverpool’s first victory in their last five league games after playing four of those fixtures without scoring a goal. Son Heung-Min looked like he had…

  • EPL: Mourinho explains why Klopp is not his friend

    EPL: Mourinho explains why Klopp is not his friend

    Tottenham head coach Jose Mourinho says that he is “not a friend” of Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp ahead of his side’s clash with the Reds on Thursday night. Mourinho said that he’s not Klopp’s friend – but that isn’t to say he dislikes the Liverpool boss. “I’m not a friend of Jurgen because I never…

  • Mourinho hits back at Ozil after Tottenham dig

    Mourinho hits back at Ozil after Tottenham dig

    Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has snapped back at Mesut Ozil after the Arsenal midfielder’s dig at the club. Mourinho delivered a typically cutting comeback in response to Ozil’s jibe that he’d rather retire than play for Tottenham. He made the claim in a social media Q&A yesterday. The Arsenal midfielder, who has been exiled by…

  • Kane, Son doing ‘special things’ – Mourinho

    Kane, Son doing ‘special things’ – Mourinho

    Harry Kane and Son Heung-min are doing “special things” for Tottenham Hotspur this season, manager Jose Mourinho said. This was following the dynamic duo both scoring in a 3-0 win over Leeds United that lifted Spurs to third in the Premier League on Saturday. Kane gave his side the lead from the penalty spot —…