Tag: Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly known as Tottenham or Spurs, is a professional football club based in Tottenham, London, England. Founded in 1882, Tottenham currently compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club has won two league titles, eight FA Cups, four League Cups, and a number of other domestic and European competitions. Tottenham’s home ground is Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, which has a capacity of over 62,000 spectators.

TOPSHOT - The Champions League Trophy stands on display during the UEFA Champions League football group stage draw ceremony in Monaco on August 24, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / VALERY HACHE

When can Arsenal qualify for the Champions League?

With Arsenal top of the table with 10 games to go, Champions League qualification seems inevitable for the club but when is the earliest they can seal a return to the competition?
LECCE, ITALY - OCTOBER 02: Morten Hjulmand during the Serie A match between US Lecce and US Cremonese at Stadio Via del Mare on October 02, 2022 in Lecce, Italy. (Photo by Maurizio Lagana/Getty Images)

Arsenal-tattooed midfielder scouted by Tottenham

Tottenham Hotspur shows interest in Lecce midfielder Morten Hjulmand, who notably has an Arsenal tattoo on his shoulder, as a potential summer transfer target. Will the player's strong allegiance to the Gunners hinder his move to their North London rivals?
LUSAIL CITY, QATAR: Emi Martinez of Argentina celebrates the team's first goal scored by Lionel Messi during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semi-final match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium on December 13, 2022. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Why Emi Martinez would probably love a move to Tottenham

Emi Martinez, ex-Arsenal keeper, might consider a surprising move to Tottenham Hotspur. Despite his past with Arsenal, Martinez seems to relish any opportunity to challenge his former club
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: A general view of the Come To See The Arsenal stadium wrap prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brentford FC at Emirates Stadium on February 11, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

How did Arsenal and Tottenham pay for their stadiums?

While both Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur financed their new stadiums through a mix of private investment, bank loans, and other funding sources, there were several key differences in how they went about it.
DOHA, QATAR: Wojciech Szczesny of Poland during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group C match between Poland and Argentina at Stadium 974 on November 30, 2022. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Szczesny rejects Spurs approach without hesitation

Wojciech Szczesny rejected a recent approach from Tottenham Hotspur, planning to stay with Juventus for the foreseeable future.
Sporting Lisbon's Spanish defender Pedro Porro (C) reacts during the Portuguese League Cup final football match between Sporting CP and FC Porto at the Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa stadium in Leiria on January 28, 2023. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images)

Tottenham deal finally agreed, Arsenal should benefit financially

Tottenham Hotspur and Sporting CP have finally reached an agreement on the transfer of right-back, Pedro Porro which means Arsenal could well benefit from their Hector Bellerin sell-on clause.
Sporting Lisbon's Spanish defender Pedro Porro (C) reacts during the Portuguese League Cup final football match between Sporting CP and FC Porto at the Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa stadium in Leiria on January 28, 2023. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images)

Hector Bellerin to leave Barcelona and help £39m Tottenham move

Tottenham are set to finalize their £39 million move for Sporting Lisbon right-back, Pedro Porro with former Arsenal fan favourite, Hector Bellerin coming in as his replacement.
CADIZ, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Hector Bellerin of Barcelona arrives at the stadium prior to the LaLiga Santander match between Cadiz CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla on September 10, 2022 in Cadiz, Spain. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

Former Gunner could replace Spurs-bound defender

Sporting Clube de Portugal are considering a move to sign Hector Bellerin from FC Barcelona as a potential replacement for Pedro Porro.
Leandro Trossard signing for Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal hijacked Spurs deal to complete January signing

Arsenal took advantage of Tottenham Hotspur's hesitance to get a deal over the line to sign Leandro Trossard, according to his agent.
LONDON - DECEMBER 22: Francesc Fabregas of Arsenal battles with Jamie O'Hara of Tottenham Hotspur during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium on December 22, 2007 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

‘Painful’: Jamie O’Hara ‘moving’ if Arsenal win league

Jamie O'Hara, the ex-Spurs pundit Arsenal fans love to make fun of more than most others, says watching Arsenal playing so well is 'painful' and he'll 'move' if the Gunners win the league.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 01: Antonio Conte, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur reacts during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on October 01, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Spurs boss’ biggest problem is Arsenal says pundit

Jamie Carragher believes Antonio Conte's primary issue with Tottenham Hotspur at the moment is the success of local rivals Arsenal.
Brazil's Santos Marcos Leonardo celebrates after scoring a goal against Venezuela's Deportivo Tachira during their Copa Sudamericana football tournament round-of-sixteen second-leg match, at the Urbano Caldeira Stadium in Santos, Brazil, on July 6, 2022. (Photo by PAULO PINTO/AFP via Getty Images)

19-goal Brazilian teenager dreams of England as Arsenal watch on

Arsenal are one of the clubs monitoring Santos striker Marcos Leonardo, who dreams of playing in the Premier League someday.
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Arsene Wenger rates Arsenal and Tottenham’s title chances

Arsene Wenger has given his verdict on Arsenal's chances in the title race and also had a few words to say about Tottenham ending their 61-year wait for their third league title.
Tottenham Hotspur's Italian head coach Antonio Conte (L) shakes hands with Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta (R) after the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on May 12, 2022. - Tottenham won the game 3-0. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Spurs boss praises Arsenal and Arteta ahead of derby

Tottenham Hotspur boss Antonio Conte has praised Arsenal and Mikel Arteta ahead of the north London derby this weekend.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 30: Hugo Lloris of Tottenham Hotspur takes a drink prior to the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at White Hart Lane on April 30, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Conte hopeful Spurs starter will return from injury to face Arsenal

Antonio Conte is hopeful that Hugo Lloris will return to the Spurs team on Saturday, but he wouldn't reveal much about their other injury sufferers.
BELGRADE, SERBIA: Dejan Kulusevski of Sweden inspects the pitch prior to the UEFA Nations League League B Group 4 match between Serbia and Sweden at Stadion Rajko Mitic on September 24, 2022. (Photo by Srdjan Stevanovic/Getty Images)

Spurs forward a doubt for Arsenal after international injury

Dejan Kulusevski is a doubt for the north London derby after suffering a suspected hamstring problem on international duty.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 18: Ethan Nwaneri of Arsenal replaces teammate Fabio Viera during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Arsenal FC at Brentford Community Stadium on September 18, 2022 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Stats suggest Arsenal have major long-term edge over Spurs

Arsenal have fielded the fourth-youngest team in Europe's top-five leagues since the start of the season, according to a report.
BATH, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 13: In this photo illustration, £1 coins are seen with the new £10 note on October 13, 2017 in Bath, England. Currency experts have warned that as the uncertainty surrounding Brexit continues, the value of the British pound, which has remained depressed against the US dollar and the euro since the UK voted to leave in the EU referendum, is likely to fluctuate. (Photo Illustration by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Arsenal receive £3m more Premier League prize money than Manchester United

Arsenal received £145.699m from the Premier League for finishing fifth last season - the fifth highest amount handed out.
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND: Kyle Walker-Peters of Southampton in action during the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Southampton at American Express Community Stadium on April 24, 2022. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Ornstein confirms Southampton 25yo on Arsenal shortlist

Arsenal have Southampton's Kyle Walker-Peters on their shortlist of possible targets if they opt to make a right-back signing.
AC Milan's French forward Olivier Giroud drinks sparkling wine as he celebrates during the winner's trophy ceremony after AC Milan won the Italian Serie A football match between Sassuolo and AC Milan, securing the "Scudetto" championship on May 22, 2022 at the Mapei - Citta del Tricolore stadium in Sassuolo. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

Olivier Giroud makes Tottenham admission

Olivier Giroud has been speaking about his desire to leave Chelsea in search of playing time, a search that left him so desperate, he would have even signed for Tottenham!
Leeds United's Brazilian midfielder Raphinha Dias Belloli celebrates after scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Leeds United at Brentford Community Stadium in London on May 22, 2022. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Decision on £55m Arsenal target expected today

A decision on Raphinha's future is expected today, with Chelsea currently the favourites, according to a report.
Brazil's Raphinha celebrates after scoring against Paraguay during the South American qualification football match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on February 1, 2022. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO/AFP via Getty Images)

Sources deny Arsenal pulling out of Raphinha race

Arsenal haven't pulled out of the race to sign Raphinha after agreeing a deal for Gabriel Jesus, despite one claim they have.
Brazil's Raphinha celebrates after scoring against Paraguay during the South American qualification football match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on February 1, 2022. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal Raphinha interest strong despite 1st bid rejected

Leeds United have rejected Arsenal's first official bid for Raphinha, but the Gunners are expected to continue negotiations.
Leeds United's Brazilian midfielder Raphinha Dias Belloli moves off to take a set-piece during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on February 26, 2022. (Photo by JON SUPER/AFP via Getty Images)

Raphinha very close to signing for Arsenal this week

Raphinha is very close to signing for Arsenal, and he could be set to join this week, according to a report.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Ilkay Guendogan of Manchester City celebrates after scoring their team's third goal with Gabriel Jesus during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium on May 22, 2022. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Arsenal favourites for striker signing despite Spurs interest

Arsenal remain the favourites to sign Gabriel Jesus this summer, despite missing out on Champions League and rival interest from Spurs.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Gabriel of Arsenal celebrates scoring their side's second goal with teammates during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Arsenal at London Stadium on May 01, 2022. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka: Beating Spurs to top-4 is the best motivation

Bukayo Saka believes there's no greater motivation to finish in the Champions League places than doing it at the expense of Tottenham Hotspur.
UDINE, ITALY: Lautaro Martinez of FC Internazionale celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the Serie A match between Udinese Calcio and FC Internazionale at Dacia Arena on May 01, 2022. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

Arsenal want £60-70m forward if they get top-4

Arsenal could make a £60-70m move for Lautaro Martinez if they qualify for the Champions League, according to a report.
Rennes' French midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu (R) fights for the ball with Lens' French forward Florian Sotoca (L) during the French L1 football match between Stade Rennais (Rennes) and RC Lens at The Roazhon Park Stadium in Rennes, northern France on August 8, 2021. (Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal chase 17yo with 20 senior appearances already

Arsenal are interested in 17-year-old Rennes midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu, according to a report from France.
REGGIO NELL'EMILIA, ITALY: Melo Arthur of Juventus runs with the ball during the Serie A match between US Sassuolo and Juventus at Mapei Stadium - Città del Tricolore on May 12, 2021. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini / Getty Images)

Tottenham signing stopped Arsenal landing Juventus midfielder

Arsenal were close to signing Juventus midfielder Arthur during the January window, but a combination of factors, including Tottenham's signing of Rodrigo Bentancur, ended that move.
Arsenal's French striker Alexandre Lacazette (C) celebrates with Arsenal's English goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale (L) and Arsenal's English striker Eddie Nketiah (R) on the final whistle in the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Emirates Stadium in London on February 24, 2022. - Arsenal won the game 2-1. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Data says Arsenal Top 4 favourites over Manchester United and Tottenham

Arsenal are now the clear favourites to seal a top four spot and a return to Champions League football according to data from FiveThirtyEight
Nottingham Forest's English defender Djed Spence celebrates on the pitch after the English FA Cup third round football match between Nottingham Forest and Arsenal at The City Ground in Nottingham, central England, on January 9, 2022. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Spurs had 2 late bids rejected for Arsenal target

Tottenham Hotspur made two bids for reported Arsenal transfer target Djed Spence in the final week of the window, but both were rejected.
Tottenham Hotspur's Brazilian defender Emerson Royal reacts after failing to score during the second leg of the English League Cup semi final football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, in London on January 12, 2022. (Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta Emerson Royal judgement proven right

Mikel Arteta stopped Arsenal from buying Emerson Royal and the defender ended up at Tottenham where they are already looking for other options.
BARCELONA, SPAIN: Ronald Araujo of FC Barcelona challenges for the ball against Dejan Kulusevski of Juventus FC during the Joan Gamper Trophy match between FC Barcelona and Juventus at Estadi Johan Cruyff on August 08, 2021. (Photo by Eric Alonso/Getty Images)

Arsenal and Spurs pursue Juventus 21yo for January move

Arsenal made new contact with Juventus for Dejan Kulusevski on Thursday, but Tottenham Hotspur are leading the race for his signature.
NORWICH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal speaks to press prior to the Premier League match between Norwich City and Arsenal at Carrow Road on December 26, 2021 in Norwich, England. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta stopped Arsenal signing Emerson Royal after Edu started talks

Mikel Arteta stopped Arsenal from signing Spurs' Emerson Royal from Barcelona in the summer, choosing Takehiro Tomiyasu instead.
Takehiro Tomiyasu A at the EPL match Arsenal v Norwich City, at the Emirates Stadium, London, UK on 11th September, 2021.

Tomiyasu thought he was going to Spurs until deadline day

Arsenal's new fan favourite, Takehiro Tomiyasu has said that he thought he was going to Spurs until deadline day when the Gunners finally moved.

After Arsenal interest, Lautaro Martinez signs 5-year extension with no release clause

After links to Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur over the summer, Lautaro Martinez has committed his future to Inter Milan with a new contract.
Serge Aurier of Spurs during the 2021/22 Pre Season Friendly Mind series tournament match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, White Hart Lane, England on 8 August 2021. Copyright: Andy Rowland

Aurier claims he didn’t want to join boyhood club Arsenal

Boyhood Arsenal fan Serge Aurier claims he never saw himself joining the Gunners, because he has too much respect for Spurs.
Barcelona's Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho arrives for a friendly football match between FC Barcelona and Girona at the Johan Cruyff stadium in Sant Joan Despi near Barcelona on September 16, 2020. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP) (Photo by JOSEP LAGO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal and Tottenham open to signing Philippe Coutinho, Barcelona could pay half his wages

Arsenal and Tottenham are once again being linked with Philippe Coutinho who could be on the move in January.
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Antonio Conte would take Manchester United job but not Arsenal

Antonio Conte would consider becoming Manchester United manager but has no interest in Arsenal or Tottenham. Antonio Conte is the man on everyone's lips, as...
Argentina's Lautaro Martinez celebrates a goal against Brazil during a South American Championship U-20 football match at the Olimpico Atahualpa stadium in Quito, Ecuador on February 8, 2017. Picture: RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP/Getty Images

Lautaro Martinez to sign 5-year-deal

Arsenal were heavily linked with a move for Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez over the summer but the forward stayed with Inter Milan and is now ready to sign a new deal that will come with an £85m price tag.