How does Yves Bissouma fit into Tottenham's midfield?
Tottenham have had a good start to the window. Their recent signing of Yves Bissouma did catch the imagination, as he has been a very good player in the Premier League for Brighton. He adds a different profile to the midfield options at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Antonio Conte settled on a Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Rodrigo Bentancur partnership in the second half of last season.
The combination worked well, but Bissouma adds more dynamism to the squad and his ability …
Why Tottenham want to sign Djed Spence
Djed Spence is a player in demand this summer. Usually, it would be difficult to prise a player away from a promoted team. It is expected for them to test themselves in the Premier League with their current club before moving on to a team higher in the division. However, Spence was only on loan at Nottingham Forest and he is set to return to Middlesbrough.
This creates an opportunity for another Premier League club to swoop in for him, …
Why Liverpool want to break their transfer record for Darwin Nunez
Darwin Nunez is shaping up to be at the centre of the latest Premier League transfer saga, with Liverpool and Manchester United going head-to-head for his signature. Tottenham and Newcastle United have been credited with an interest, but it will be one of the long-term Northern rivals that capture the Uruguayan international. The latest news suggests that it is Jurgen Klopp's side that leads the race, with the Guardian reporting that the Reds are prepared to pay a club record …
Why Arsenal have signed Fabio Vieira
Arsenal are ready to push on under Mikel Arteta after signing Porto midfielder Fabio Vieira. After missing out on the top four, it was always going to be important for the Gunners to continue to develop and try to return to the Champions League. This is certainly a statement of intent that the club want to compete at the highest level. Vieira is thought to be one of the best talents in Portugal and at the age of 22, he …
Why Manchester United and Tottenham want to sign Christian Eriksen
Christian Eriksen is one of the hottest free agents on the market, with a host of Premier League clubs interested in signing him. It has been an incredibly emotional year for the midfielder after he collapsed on the pitch at Euro 2020. During his recovery, there were fears about his ability to resume his career. He managed to do that with Brentford and he has proven that he can still influence matches at the highest level. Now, he is in …
Analysing Tottenham's new signing Ivan Perisic
Tottenham are expected to be very active in the transfer window as they try to give Antonio Conte what he wants. Spurs are set to sign Ivan Perisic, who has arrived in England for a medical. The Croat has been linked with a move to the Premier League for a long time, but he now finally looks set to make it.
BBC Sport report that the 33-year-old is going to sign a two-year contract on a free transfer. It is …
Analysing Tottenham and Arsenal transfer target Gabriel Jesus
This summer's transfer window is expected to be a big one, with several Premier League clubs spending big money. Gabriel Jesus is expected to be on the move, following Manchester City's signing of Erling Haaland. Arsenal have been heavily linked to the striker, while the Telegraph report that Tottenham could be ready to rival their local rivals for his signature. After managing to beat the Gunners to a top four finish, it would rub salt in their wounds if Spurs …
Analysing the form of Ryan Sessegnon at Tottenham
It has been a tough adjustment period for Ryan Sessegnon since his move to Tottenham. He burst onto the scene in the Championship for Fulham as a teenager. At that stage, he was seen as a player with a high ceiling. However, injuries and a lack of opportunity have stunted his development in recent years. There have been good moments at Spurs prior to this season, such as his goal in the Champions League against RB Leipzig. However, these were …