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De Zerbi treats Tottenham's struggling players to lavish meal

New Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi has taken his squad for an extravagant team-bonding dinner as he looks to inspire a late escape from the Premier League relegation zone. The Italian tactician is desperate to transform the mood in north London following a dismal run of form that has left the club staring at the possibility of Championship football next season.

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Tottenham get timely injury boost ahead of Brighton showdown

Tottenham have received a significant boost in their fight against relegation as Rodrigo Bentancur returns to first-team training. The Uruguayan international has been sidelined since January after undergoing surgery for a serious hamstring injury sustained against Bournemouth. His availability comes at a vital time for Roberto De Zerbi, who prepares to face his former club, Brighton, this Saturday.

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Van de Ven worried about De Zerbi as Spurs edge closer to relegation

Micky van de Ven has expressed significant concern that Tottenham Hotspur may run out of time to master Roberto De Zerbi’s intricate tactical system as they battle to avoid a historic relegation. The vice-captain insisted that the squad must prioritise immediate results over stylistic evolution following a dismal defeat at Sunderland that left them two points adrift of safety.

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De Zerbi claims Spurs flops 'don't need a coach' after Sunderland loss

Roberto De Zerbi’s tenure as Tottenham Hotspur head coach began with a whimper as a deflected strike condemned his side to a 1-0 defeat at Sunderland. The result extends Spurs' miserable winless run in the Premier League to 105 days, leaving the north London club deep in a relegation scrap. After the match, the Italian offered a puzzling assessment of his squad, suggesting they require emotional support more than tactical instruction.

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How De Zerbi can pull off Mission: Impossible at Spurs

If you have to appoint three different permanent managers in the same season, it's probably a sign that it hasn't gone to plan. In the case of Tottenham Hotspur, the 2025 Europa League winners, this campaign could hardly have gone any worse. The club's desire to become a more streetwise outfit under Thomas Frank saw a horribly assembled squad pickpocketed and bamboozled at every turn.

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De Zerbi urges Spurs to play like they did under Ange Postecoglou

Roberto De Zerbi has officially begun his rescue mission at Tottenham, making the surprising admission that he wants his new squad to replicate the football they played under former manager Ange Postecoglou. The Italian tactician, who has signed a five-year deal at the North London club, is tasked with dragging Spurs out of an unlikely relegation scrap.

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De Zerbi snubbed by Man Utd before Spurs move

Roberto De Zerbi has made his Premier League return with Tottenham Hotspur, but reports indicate North London was not his preferred destination. The Italian tactician reportedly approached Manchester United regarding their managerial vacancy before signing his contract with Spurs, only to face a firm rejection that boosts Michael Carrick's chances of keeping the job.

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De Zerbi: I'll stay at Spurs even in the Championship

Roberto De Zerbi has made a stunning commitment to Tottenham Hotspur, hinting he will stay even if the club face Premier League relegation. Arriving in north London with only seven games left, the Italian tactician has prioritised survival and a fighting mentality over his famous possession-based philosophy to ensure Spurs avoid the disastrous drop to the Championship.

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Pochettino favourite backs De Zerbi to save Spurs

Former Tottenham midfielder Victor Wanyama has fired a message of support to his former club in their battle against Premier League relegation. The Kenyan, who became a cult hero in north London under Mauricio Pochettino, retired on Friday and is now turning his attention to coaching as he backs new Spurs boss Roberto De Zerbi to navigate the club out of its current crisis.

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