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Portsmouth have given up on their hopes of signing Kyle Naughton on loan from Tottenham Hotspur. The young full-back was wanted by Steve Cotterill on the south coast but it appears that the £1m which Pompey owe Spurs for Asmir Begovic is scuppering any chance of a deal. He told The News: “Kyle is still somebody I would like to have. But I need to be making contingency...

The Premier League have ruled that Portsmouth must pay Tottenham Hotspur £1million for the aborted transfer of goalkeeper Asmir Begovic. Both clubs had agreed a joint fee as part of the deal which brought Younes Kaboul back to White Hart Lane, with the agreement being that £1million would be paid to us if Begovic moved elsewhere. As we all know, Begovic ended up...

Portsmouth boss Steve Cotterill admits he has no idea if Kyle Naughton will be joining on loan. Cotterill admitted last week that a possible loan deal had been held up due to the fact that Tottenham want the full-back to pen a new deal before he leaves for Fratton Park. “I don’t know what is happening. It’s not down to us,” said Cotterill. “Tottenham...

Kyle Naughton’s loan switch to Portsmouth looks set to be delayed due to a contract deadlock at Tottenham. The young full-back has only played one first-team game for Spurs since his switch from Sheffield United and Harry Redknapp wants the 21-year-old to pen a new deal at the Lane before he heads off on loan. Portsmouth boss Steve Cotterill told the Portsmouth...

Fulham have launched a scathing attack on Sir Dave Richards, in regards to his involvement in the transfer of Peter Crouch to Tottenham last summer. Fulham offered £11million for Crouch, £2m more than Tottenham for the beanpole striker, and feel Richards was instrumental in assisting in Spurs gaining his signiture. An inquiry had been launched and found no wrong-doing...

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp will loan full-back Kyle Walker and midfielder Danny Rose to Portsmouth once the Championship club’s transfer embargo is lifted. The Daily Mail report that Redknapp will send the promising young pair to his former club in order to get regular first-team football as they continue their footballing education. Pompey creditors must first...

The Daily Mirror are reporting that Harry Redknapp will sign David James on a free transfer this summer. The England goalkeeper worked with Redknapp during their time together at Portsmouth and James is expected to depart following their relegation to the Championship. Heurelho Gomes is established as Tottenham’s No.1, but Redknapp is said to want some stiff competition...

Jamie O’Hara is set to miss the start of Tottenham’s pre-season due to a stress fracture in his back. The midfielder, who is currently on loan at Portsmouth could miss Saturday’s FA Cup final against Chelsea due to the problem, if a a pain-killing injection does not work. O’Hara is also wary of his long-term health if he is not feeling one hundred...

Spurs have denied the £1m owed to them by Portsmouth relates to a sell-on clause for Asmir Begovic. It has been revealed that the fee is down to the fact that Spurs paid for Begovic in a joint deal with Younes Kaboul. A Spurs statement read: “The club can confirm that it has invoiced Portsmouth Football Club for £1m in respect of the failure of the joint transfer...

As part of Portsmouth’s massive debt problems, it has emerged that Tottenham are owed £1million for Asmir Begovic. During the deal to bring Younes Kaboul to the Lane, Spurs had negotiated a double deal which would also see Begovic join the club. However, the Serbian stopper rejected Spurs in favour of a move to Stoke, but the £1million sell-on clause in the...