Tottenham will be a Premier League side next season, but an important summer transfer window awaits and Alan Hutton has told GOAL the “one guy they have to keep” to stand any chance of becoming a ‘Big Six’ team again. The Spurs squad that starts next season is expected to be markedly different to the one that dragged itself over the relegation avoidance line in 2025-26.
Roberto De Zerbi has wasted no time in beginning a ruthless post-mortem of Tottenham’s disastrous campaign, despite securing Premier League survival on the final day. The Italian tactician delivered a stinging assessment of his current squad, suggesting that only a small core of players are actually at the level required for the club.
Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has dropped a bombshell ahead of the final day of the season, confirming he intends to remain in north London even if the club is relegated to the Championship. The Italian tactician, who arrived under difficult circumstances in March, faces a do-or-die survival battle against Everton this Sunday.
Tottenham have become embroiled into another relegation battle, but could they emulate Manchester United by morphing into top-four contenders next season? Alan Hutton has explained to GOAL why a similar transformation in north London remains unlikely as “huge money” will be required in order to deliver a remarkable reversal in collective fortunes.
Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi believes that the collective desire of rival supporters wanting to see his club relegated should serve as immense motivation for his players. Spurs currently find themselves embroiled in a tense battle for Premier League survival with only two matches remaining in their campaign.
Roberto De Zerbi has issued a stern wake-up call to his Tottenham squad, insisting that their Premier League survival is far from guaranteed. Despite sitting in a relatively strong position compared to their rivals, the Italian coach believes the job is not yet finished as they prepare for a high-stakes London derby.
Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has offered public support to Mathys Tel after the young forward's erratic performance in the 1-1 draw with Leeds United. Despite scoring a stunning opener, the Frenchman conceded a decisive penalty via a reckless overhead kick, drawing heavy criticism from pundits, but his manager opted for a more compassionate approach.
Tottenham Hotspur missed a golden opportunity to pull away from the Premier League relegation zone after being held to a 1-1 draw by Leeds United. Following a game defined by spectacular goals and controversial VAR interventions, head coach Roberto De Zerbi suggested the officiating was influenced by the high-stakes nature of the survival battle.
Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi has expressed serious doubts over Dejan Kulusevski's ability to represent Sweden at the upcoming World Cup. Despite the winger's public determination to recover from a long-term knee injury, his club boss admits it is difficult to see him featuring in the tournament after such a lengthy spell on the sidelines. De Zerbi also delivered an update on Richarlison's fitness ahead of Spurs' crucial Premier League clash with Leeds.
Ismael Kone has addressed his past clash with Roberto De Zerbi, insisting their relationship is now on good terms despite their time together at Marseille ending in disaster. The Canada international admitted their disagreement came from differing football views but revealed the pair recently met in London to clear the air.
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto De Zerbi has made his intentions clear regarding the future of Joao Palhinha, confirming he wants to secure the midfielder on a permanent basis. The Portuguese international, who is on loan from Bayern Munich, has become a vital component of the Spurs engine room since the Italian's arrival.
Canada national team head coach Jesse Marsch has launched a scathing attack on Tottenham Hotspur boss Roberto De Zerbi, labelling the Italian "a real a*shole." The outburst stems from De Zerbi's controversial treatment of midfielder Ismael Kone during their brief shared tenure at Marseille.
Tottenham midfielder Conor Gallagher has opened up on the transformative impact Roberto De Zerbi has had at the club since taking the reins during a turbulent season. The England international believes the Italian's unique approach has been the catalyst for their recent climb out of the Premier League relegation zone.
Conor Gallagher heaped praise on Roberto De Zerbi after Tottenham hauled themselves out of the relegation zone with a 2-1 win at Aston Villa. The English midfielder claimed that "every player trusts" De Zerbi already, with the Italian coach having overseen two wins, one draw and one defeat in his first four games since replacing Igor Tudor.
James Maddison has opened up on the transformative impact of Roberto De Zerbi, crediting the Italian tactician with saving Tottenham from a "disaster" relegation. The Spurs midfielder revealed the intense dedication behind the scenes that helped the North London club secure their top-flight status on a dramatic final day of the season.
Roberto De Zerbi has launched a passionate defence of his squad's survival hopes, insisting that those who complain about bad luck are simply "losers". The Tottenham boss delivered a defiant four-minute monologue ahead of a crucial trip to Aston Villa, demanding his players show maximum commitment in their battle to avoid the drop.
