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  • Referees are now in the office, not pitch – Mourinho

    Referees are now in the office, not pitch – Mourinho

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    Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho on Thursday questioned the point of having referees on the pitch, saying VAR was bad for the game. His comments came after his side were victims of a controversially disallowed equaliser in a 3-1 defeat at Sheffield United in the 2019/2020 English Premier League (EPL). Harry Kane thought he had…

  • Pochettino’s son signs new deal at Tottenham

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    Maurizio Pochettino, son of former Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino, has signed a new contract at the English Premier League (EPL) club. Winger Maurizio, whose current deal was due to expire on Tuesday, announced the contract extension in a social media post on Monday. The Instagram post showed the 19-year-old sharing a photo with his…

  • Transfer: Mourinho eyeing Chelsea striker Giroud

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    Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho is eyeing Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud. Giroud signed a new deal last month, but could still move on this summer after Chelsea’s swoop for RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner. The Daily Express says Spurs manager Mourinho remains a fan of the former Arsenal centre forward he tried to sign in January…

  • Mourinho fears Coutinho may upset locker room at Tottenham

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    Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has been forced to rethink their push for Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho. Coutinho is available for around £80million or a £9m season-long loan but he would want more than the £200,000-a-week Spurs pay their top-bracket stars including Harry Kane. That would break Tottenham’s wage ceiling. Mundo Deportivo says Mourinho is not…

  • EPL: Tottenham confirm one positive COVID-19 test

    EPL: Tottenham confirm one positive COVID-19 test

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    Tottenham have had one positive coronavirus result in the latest round of testing by the Premier League, the club say. That person will now self-isolate for seven days. “Due to medical confidentiality, the individual’s name will not be disclosed,” Spurs said in a statement on their website. This was the only positive result after 1,197…

  • Arsenal, Spurs go head-to-head for Chelsea contract rebel

    Arsenal, Spurs go head-to-head for Chelsea contract rebel

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    Arsenal and Tottenham are going head-to-head for Chelsea contract rebel Willian. The Telegraph says the Premier League rivals are facing a scenario where they will only sign players on free transfers, loans or in swap deals. Both clubs are planning for a summer without spending any money as the financial impact of the coronavirus suspension…

  • Solskjaer reveals his first chat with Mourinho

    Solskjaer reveals his first chat with Mourinho

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    Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has lifted the lid on his first exchange with predecessor Jose Mourinho. The Norwegian has recalled how they held their first proper chat ahead of Tottenham ‘s clash with the Red Devils at Old Trafford this season. Solskjaer’s side ran out 2-1 winners after Marcus Rashford scored twice as…

  • Tottenham’s Harry Kane to sponsor Leyton Orient’s shirt next season

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    Tottenham Hotspur striker and captain Harry Kane will sponsor Leyton Orient’s shirt next season with the space on the front to be given to charitable causes, the League Two (fourth tier) club and the English striker confirmed on Thursday. The club said the home shirt will display a thank you message to healthcare workers on…

  • Tottenham star Dele Alli held at knifepoint

    Tottenham star Dele Alli held at knifepoint

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    Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli was held at knifepoint during a burglary in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Two men broke into the 24-year-old’s house in north London, where he is spending lockdown with his brother and their respective partners. Alli was threatened and punched during the incident and suffered minor facial injuries in a…

  • Tottenham forward Son completes military service [Photos]

    Tottenham forward Son completes military service [Photos]

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    Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min has completed his three-week mandatory military service in South Korea – and won an award for the best performance. Officials said the 27-year-old excelled in shooting skills and was the top performer among 157 trainees. Son had returned to his homeland in March to continue his recovery from a fractured…