Spurs News

A look back to the 0-0 draw that saw us progress to the quarter-finals of the Champions League at the first attempt and how the players did. Heurelho Gomes – 5 - Gave the fans kittens with repetitive poor distribution. Even the saves he did have to make were often pushed back into the danger zone for a few defensive squirmings. Not sure what’s happening with...

Luka Modric has spoken of the desire in the Tottenham camp for more Champions League football after an impressive debut campaign. Spurs have exceeded expectations in the competition so far, beating more established Champions League sides like Werder Bremen and the current holders Inter Milan in the group stage. They now hold a slender 1-0 win over AC Milan in the last...

Jermain Defoe has claimed that he considered following the example of Robbie Keane and leaving Tottenham Hotspur in January due to a lack of opportunities. Defoe has suffered an injury ridden season, but has also struggled to make himself a permanent fixture when available. Rafael Van Der Vaart’s arrival at the club last summer has seen a change in formation, with...

Jermain Defoe is now looking for his 100th goal in a Spurs shirt and hopes it will come on Wednesday against AC Milan. Defoe’s brace in the 3-3 draw with Wolves on Sunday took him up to 99 strikes in Spurs colours, as well as 99 Premier League goals in total. The forward has had a frustrating season, with those goals being his first in the Premier League this year...

Jonathan Woodgate has expressed his pleasure at returning to the first-team after coming on against AC Milan. Woodgate was introduced after a sickening challenge by Arsenal reject Mathieu Flamini saw Vedran Corluka stretchered off. Woodgate played the final half hour in the centre of defence, with William Gallas switching to full-back, and saw Spurs seal a memorable victory...

Josip Ilicic’s agent has claimed that Tottenham are tracking the Slovenian. Ilicic has made a big impact at Palermo since joining from NK Maribor in the summer, scoring eight times in 23 matches. Armir Ruznic, the player’s agent says that there hasn’t been contact with Spurs, but the interest from White Hart Lane is ‘indisputable.’ Spurs...

Daniel Levy has confirmed that the only way Spurs will get an improved stadium currently is to move to the Olympic venue, for which they are currently battling West Ham for. Spurs were also looking at renovating their current stadium, but enlarging and rotating White Hart Lane. However, despite council approval for the Northumberland Development Project, the cost to build...

Mark Van Bommel has spoken of his interest in playing for Tottenham at some point, after Harry Redknapp claimed he made a mistake by not pushing for a deal for the Dutchman. Spurs were keen on Van Bommel in the January transfer window as he looked set to leave Bayern Munich. However, Redknapp has since conceded he took too long in sorting out a viable deal for the Dutch...

Steven Pienaar has claimed he took a risk in leaving Everton for Tottenham in January – but it is a risk that will pay off. The South African swapped life as a fan favourite at Goodison Park to compete for a place at Tottenham, and has admitted he always hoped to test himself at the highest level. With Spurs flying high in the Premier League and in the last 16 of...

Tottenham Hotspur have revealed that David Beckham is to remain with the club for a further fortnight. Beckham has been training with Spurs for three weeks so far in order to maintain his fitness levels in the MLS off-season. The idea had been for Spurs to sign the former England captain on loan, but various complications prevented that deal being completed. Beckham has...