Tottenham's summer spending spree could continue with Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi emerging as Roberto De Zerbi's preferred attacking target. Spurs face competition from Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain, while Bournemouth are expected to demand at least £80 million for the highly rated France Under-21 international.
Harry Redknapp has boldly predicted to GOAL that Tottenham will “finish in the top six” next season, despite wasting money on “average” players and spending two years locked in Premier League relegation battles. Roberto De Zerbi is now calling managerial shots in north London, and one of his predecessors believes that an immediate reversal in fortune can be enjoyed.
Tottenham have officially opened negotiations with Newcastle over a blockbuster move for Sandro Tonali, though their opening gambit has fallen short of the Magpies' valuation. The north London club are looking to secure a marquee signing for manager Roberto De Zerbi, who has long been an admirer of the Italian international.
Tottenham have officially confirmed the acquisition of Dutch international Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion in a deal worth a reported £52 million ($69m). The talented centre-back becomes the third major arrival of the summer window at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, following the free transfer captures of Marcos Senesi and Andy Robertson.
Tottenham have entered the race to sign Newcastle star Sandro Tonali as Roberto De Zerbi pushes for major reinforcements after Spurs narrowly avoided relegation. The Italian coach is leading an ambitious rebuild in north London, with the midfielder emerging as a key target despite interest from several Premier League rivals.
Tottenham have been told how many transfers they need to give Roberto De Zerbi complete authority over in the summer window, with Brad Friedel telling GOAL that Spurs can enjoy a “quick resurrection” back into the Premier League’s top six. Such a transformation will, however, only occur if the man in the dugout is allowed to refresh an underperforming squad as he sees fit.
Richarlison is likely to become “collateral damage” at Tottenham during the summer transfer window, Danny Murphy has told GOAL, with the Brazilian striker expected to be moved on as part of Roberto De Zerbi’s refresh. Comings and goings aplenty are being mooted in north London, with Spurs seeking a positive response to two relegation-threatened campaigns.
Tottenham's search for a new sporting director has hit a significant roadblock after former Borussia Dortmund chief Sebastian Kehl turned down a move to north London. Despite extensive negotiations and a personal visit to the capital, the German executive has opted against joining the Premier League side.
Roberto De Zerbi is already making waves in the market as he looks to reshape his Tottenham squad, but a move for Moise Kean might not be as certain as reports suggest. While the former Everton man has been linked with a return to the Premier League, a friend of the Spurs boss has cast doubt on a deal materialising.
Tottenham have submitted an opening bid for Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke as Roberto De Zerbi looks to reunite with a player he helped develop on the south coast. The initial offer reportedly falls below Brighton's valuation, but talks remain ongoing as Spurs continue their summer defensive rebuild.
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Conor Gallagher has opened up on the immense psychological challenges he faced following his January switch from Atletico Madrid. The England international struggled for form and became a target for disgruntled supporters during a chaotic managerial cycle before playing a pivotal role in keeping the club afloat.
The 2025-26 Premier League season is over, with top-flight players around England making their plans for the summer, whether they involve holidays or, for the lucky few, a chance to put on a show at the World Cup. Even those internationals will get the chance to switch off at some stage, but for their managers, the work never stops, with plans likely already being drawn up for the transfer window and next season.
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.
