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Sunderland v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League

Spurs captain Romero out for rest of season

Tottenham have suffered a devastating setback in their fight against relegation with news that captain Cristian Romero will miss the rest of the Premier League campaign. The Argentine international sustained a serious knee injury during Sunday's narrow defeat at Sunderland, leaving new manager Roberto De Zerbi without his most influential defensive figure.

Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League

'A bombshell' - Romero's father confirms Spurs release clause

The future of Cristian Romero at Tottenham Hotspur has been thrust into the spotlight following sensational claims regarding a potential exit. With the north London club currently struggling near the foot of the Premier League table, the defender's father has now addressed the growing speculation surrounding his son's contract and next destination.

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Romero vows to put '200 per cent' into Tottenham's 'last seven finals'

Cristian Romero has issued a rallying cry to Tottenham supporters, promising to give "200 per cent" in the club's final seven matches to avoid a historic Premier League relegation. Following a demoralising 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest, Spurs have slumped to 17th in the table. The captain has called for unity as the north London club faces its most significant survival test since 1977.

Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League

Postecoglou: Romero 'scared' Spurs teammates in training

Ange Postecoglou has offered a fascinating insight into the fierce mentality of Cristian Romero, admitting the defender even intimidates his own teammates. The former Spurs boss defended the Argentine’s aggressive style, labelling him a "winner" who is essential for producing a high-performance culture at the Premier League team.

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'Crazy' Spurs star singled out as an 'easy target' for rivals

Tottenham have been warned that “crazy” club captain Cristian Romero is threatening to undermine collective efforts, with Bobby Zamora telling GOAL why the enigmatic Argentine defender has become an “easy target” for opponents. The South American centre-half can be wound up to the point that he does something reckless, with rivals able to get under his skin.

Antonio Rudiger Real Madrid 2025-26

Spurs line up Real Madrid star as Romero replacement

Tottenham are reportedly lining up a move for former Chelsea star Antonio Rudiger, with the Germany international approaching the end of his contract at Real Madrid. The charismatic 32-year-old is due to become a free agent in the summer of 2026. It could be that Rudiger ends up trading places with Spurs’ World Cup-winning captain Cristian Romero, as he sees a switch to Santiago Bernabeu speculated on.

Winners and losers of the weekend GFX

Dembele, Liverpool and Europe's biggest winners & losers

We still have a title race in England! Manchester City's hopes of winning the Premier League looked to be over after they fell behind to another stunning free-kick from Dominik Szoboszlai at Anfield on Sunday, but Pep Guardiola's men produce a sensational fightback to defeat Liverpool 2-1 and close the game to leaders Arsenal to just six points.

Frequently asked questions

Declan Rice primarily plays as a defensive midfielder for Arsenal, either as a single pivot or in a double-pivot formation. More recently, though, he has been used in a bit more advanced position as an #8, thanks to his progressive ball-carrying and goalscoring abilities.

Declan Rice was born in Kingston upon Thames in the Greater London region in England.

The English international dons the No. 41 jersey at his current club Arsenal. In an episode of The Overlap in 2022, where he had a chat with Gary Neville, Rice explained that 41 was a number given to his by his kit man at his previous club, West Ham United, and that he continues to wear it because he's superstitious.

The Arsenal man is 1.88m (6ft 2in) tall, and is one of the best defensive midfielders in the world at the moment.

Declan Rice weighs 80kg (176 lbs) and is a physically dominant force in midfield.

Declan Rice spent the majority of his youth career at Chelsea (2006-2013), before spending two years in West Ham United's youth setup.

Declan Rice and long-term girlfriend Lauren Fryer welcomed their first child, son Jude, in August 2022.

Declan Rice hasn't exchanged vows yet, but he has been dating childhood sweetheart Lauren Fryer since 2016.