Tottenham will open talks next week over a new contract worth 80,000 pounds-a-week for Luka Modric. Spurs chairman Daniel Levy will sit down with the Croatian playmaker’s representatives to discuss a pay rise that would nearly double his current 45,000 pounds weekly salary and make him the club’s top earner. Chelsea made repeated attempts to sign the wantaway midfielder over the summer but Levy stuck to his claim that Modric…
Lassana Diarra insists that he wants to see out the remaining two years of his contract at Real Madrid. The 26-year-old French interntional was the subject of interest from Roma and Tottenham in the summer. A possible move to Spurs was close and Harry Redknapp confirmed talks were ongoing – but the deal fell through. Now back at the Santiago Bernabeu he is yet to feature this term, but he…
Harry Redknapp says former England captain David Beckham would be welcome back at Tottenham with “open arms”. Beckham trained with Spurs at the start of this year during the Major League Soccer off-season and continues to be linked with a return to the Premier League. The 36-year-old’s contract with Los Angeles Galaxy expires in November and Beckham has yet to decide on his future after previously revealing he feels he…
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp believes that England can win the Euro 2012 tournament that takes place in Poland and Ukraine next year. The Three Lions registered a 1-0 victory over Wales at Wembley on Tuesday to extend their lead at the top of Group G to six points, albeit having played a game more than second-placed Montenegro. With England expected to make their way through qualification by claiming a direct…
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is aware that midfielder Luka Modric may become resentful if he doesn’t move to Chelsea, but is willing to risk it. Chelsea have publicly declared interest in Modric, with the Croatian playmaker issuing a come-and-get-me messages as well. However, the move is yet to materialise in spite of a £30million Chelsea bid as Tottenham chairman David Levy has insisted that the player is not for sale….
Table-toppers Manchester City visit Tottenham aiming to maintain their perfect start to the English Premier League season. Roberto Mancini’s men have shown they are a serious threat to United with consecutive wins, netting seven times in two games. City’s attacking play has been exceptional with new signing Sergio Aguero, in-form forward Edin Dzeko and playmaker David Silva all scoring twice in as many outings. Silva has been the centre of…