Verdict: Tottenham win and Harry Kane to score anytime
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Spurs host Crystal Palace on Wednesday night in what will be their first matchup at the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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Starting with the hosts, after finally getting to move into their new home, Mauricio Pochettino will be hoping for an immediate responce following their late heartbreak on Sunday. With Hugo Lloris late howler handing Liverpool a 2-1 win at Anfield, Tottenham now remain at the heart of a battle to secure a top four finish. With bitter rivals Arsenal leapfrogging them for the first time in 2019, only Spurs goal difference currently keeps them in the Champions League positions. Although the Lilywhites do have a European quarter-final to look forwar…
Prediction: Dortmund win
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The German Bundesliga is back once again this weekend as they continue to rebound following the extended winter break. German football was away longer than any other top flight across Europe and now that they re back, things are beginning to heat up. That s especially true within the context of the title race and on Saturday, we ll see a big encounter in that battle as Borussia Dortmund take on Freiburg.
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Borussia Dortmund have gone from floundering around with inconsistency to rattling off a nice win streak, forcing themselves back into the championship conversation. They are considered to be a club that sells on its best players and continues to bring through new stars but with how co…
Christian Eriksen has agreed to join Manchester United as a free agent on a three year contract, as originally reported by David Ornstein of and confirmed by Fabrizio Romano. The 30-year-old has already informed both United and Brentford, having spent the second half of 2021/22 with the Bees.
The move is still dependent on the medical, however, and given Eriksen s history, it s not exactly expected to be a mere formality.
The former Tottenham Hotspur attacking midfielder was contracted to Inter Milan when he collapsed on the pitch representing Denmark at the Euros last year due to a cardiac arrest. Having narrowly escaped death, he was fitted with an ICD unit, which prevents him from playing in Italy. Consequently, his contract with Inter was terminated in November, bu…
New Tottenham Hotspur head coach Antonio Conte could make a move for Lazio defender Manuel Lazzari, according to . Conte was appointed as the new Tottenham boss only today, and there is already speculation which players the former Inter Milan and Chelsea boss wants to bring to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Conte reportedly wants to bring Stefan de Vrij from his former club Inter, but the Netherlands international central defender has a contract until the summer of 2023. So, Lazio’s Lazzari is another option for the Italian tactician, according to the report.
Lazzari joined Lazio in 2019 and has played twice for the Italy national football team. The 27-year-old can operate as a right-sided midfielder or as a right-back. The Italian has made four starts and five substitute…
The Argentine has impressed with Tottenham /Image via london24.com
Tottenham Hotspur have been one of the most impressive Premier League clubs so far in the new season.
Alongside Leicester City the White Hart Lane outfit have been producing fantastic displays and inspiring performances, which have put them in fourth place in the standings with solid chances of UEFA Champions League football next year.
Tottenham’s rise can be greatly attributed to their manager Mauricio Pochettino, who has managed to find the right balance in the team and create fantastic team spirit which led to great results.
Spurs have been the most efficient side in the Premiership so far with their 39 goals and fans are delighted with their team’s brave, attack-oriented football.…
Outspoken AC Milan president Silvio Berlusconi has sparked controversy once again after referring to Mario Balotelli as an Italian who has had a bit too much sun .
The former Italy prime minister was celebrating his 30th anniversary as the head of Milan on Saturday.
When asked about the club s chances of success this season, Berlusconi responded: We have a rich bed of talent, such as [Jeremy] Menez and Mario Balotelli, who is Italian even if he has had a bit too much sun.
The 79-year-old then went on to praise Balotelli s talents following his gaffe.
Mario has exceptional athletic attributes. I see him in training almost breaking the net with his shots, he has brilliant ball control, he told Sky Italia.
On the field I see him out of …
Jermain Defoe spent a total of nine years playing for Tottenham Hotspur over two spells, representing the north London club on 362 occasions in all competitions, scoring 143 goals and producing 32 assists. At the age of 39, the 57-cap England international retired from playing at the end of 2021/22.
Defoe played for Sunderland, West Ham, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Rangers and Toronto.
Apart from his exploits on the football pitch, he will be remembered for befriending Bradley Lowery, a young Sunderland who passed away after a long battle with cancer. Since then, Defoe contributed to numerous charity funds aimed at helping those affected by the vicious disease.
On Saturday, Spurs took on Rangers at the Ibrox in a pre-season friendly, and Defoe was obviously there t…
Former Bayern Munich striker Jurgen Klinsmann says Pep Guardiola s side can expect a stern test in their Champions League trip to Benfica.
Arturo Vidal scored inside the first two minutes of the quarter-final first leg on Tuesday, but Bayern were unable to add to their tally and Jonas missed two clear opportunities to snatch a valuable away goal for the Primeira Liga champions.
Klinsmann who suffered a 5-1 aggregate defeat to Barcelona at the same stage of the competition as head coach in 2008-09 has warned the Bundesliga leaders not to underestimate their task, though he still expects them to progress.
The second leg is damn hard but Bayern will overcome it, he said, as quoted by Bild.
The USA head coach went on to praise Wolfsburg for their shock 2-0 v…
New Paris Saint-Germain boss Christophe Galtier has admitted he is uncertain about Neymar s future, despite the forward s desire to stay at the club.
The 30-year-old Brazil international is reportedly free to leave the French capital, though the former Barcelona man is not pushing for an exit.
Neymar has three years remaining on his PSG contract and stated on Saturday that he is happy to remain with the Ligue 1 champions.
Galtier revealed he is not sure if Neymar will be part of his squad for the 2022-23 season.
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Neymar is happy, he has been working well since the beginning of the pre-season, he said after the 3-0 win against Urawa Red Diamonds.
What will happen in the near future whe…
Sadio Mane scored a superb double and Virgil van Dijk also grabbed two goals as Liverpool ended a recent blip and retained top spot in the Premier League with an emphatic 5-0 win over Watford.
A run of three draws in four league matches had seen Liverpool s advantage over Manchester City trimmed to a point heading into Wednesday s fixtures.
However, Liverpool never looked like a team in danger of cracking under the pressure as Mane s brilliant brace highlighted by a stunning backheeled finish for his second put them in command.
Divock Origi put the result beyond doubt in the second half and a pair of late headers from Van Dijk completed the rout.
8 Sadio Mane has had a hand in eight goals just five Premier League games against Watford for Liverpo…