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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 threw away two huge points in their fight for Premier League survival as they were held to a 1-1 draw by already-safe Leeds on Monday night. Spurs looked on course for a crucial victory when Mathys Tel fired home an unstoppable strike shortly after half-time, but the Frenchman turned villain when he conceded a needless penalty to gift the visitors a route back into the game with 20 minutes to play, and Roberto De Zerbi's side were unable to find a winner.

Rio Ferdinand has made a bold prediction for the Champions League final, backing Arsenal to overcome Paris Saint-Germain at the Puskas Arena. Despite admitting the French giants are a superior technical side, the Manchester United legend believes Mikel Arteta has a secret weapon that will prove decisive.

Manchester City are ready to flex their financial muscle to secure the services of German sensation Kennet Eichhorn. Pep Guardiola has identified the record-breaking teenager as a priority target with a unique development path already mapped out.

Strasbourg manager Gary O’Neil has sensationally targeted club owners BlueCo, accusing the consortium that also owns Chelsea of undermining his squad through poor recruitment and a failing internal culture. The former Wolves boss did not hold back after a series of disappointing results, claiming the hierarchy actively weakened the side during the January transfer window.

Wojciech Szczesny has revealed that his mind was firmly on former club Arsenal even as Barcelona prepared for one of the biggest games in world football. The Polish goalkeeper admitted he was preoccupied with the Gunners' Premier League clash while his team-mates focused on their title-deciding El Clasico against Real Madrid.

Chelsea have identified Xabi Alonso as the primary candidate to take over at Stamford Bridge following a period of significant instability in the dugout. The former Real Madrid head coach is reportedly open to the move, marking a potential shift in the club's strategy regarding managerial influence over recruitment.

Memphis Depay has represented the likes of Manchester United and Barcelona, while earning 108 caps for the Netherlands, but he has never truly starred for an elite club. Rene Meulensteen has explained to GOAL why the lack of a Bruno Fernandes-esque quality has prevented his fellow Dutchman - who is now in Brazil with Corinthians - from unlocking full potential.

Arsenal winger Leandro Trossard appears to be facing a personal crisis off the pitch as his wife, Laura Hilven, has removed all traces of the Belgian international from her social media accounts. The shocking digital wipeout comes at a critical juncture for the Gunners as they hunt for a historic Premier League and Champions League double.

Harry Maguire has tipped Manchester United youngster Leny Yoro to become an "all-time great". The England international has been blown away by the Frenchman's impact at Old Trafford following his high-profile move from Lille in 2024, and believes he has the potential to go down as a legend.

Tensions reached a breaking point at the London Stadium on Sunday as footage emerged showing West Ham fans forcibly ejecting suspected Arsenal supporters from the home stands. The incident occurred during a high-stakes Premier League encounter that saw the Gunners tighten their grip on the title race with a 1-0 win, while the Hammers plummeted deeper into relegation trouble.

Axel Disasi formed part of the infamous Chelsea “bomb squad” under Enzo Maresca, and was loaned out by Liam Rosenior, but the French defender has been told that his parent club will be “looking back at him”. That is the opinion of former Blues star Glen Johnson, who has told GOAL that a stint at West Ham could earn Disasi a fresh start at Stamford Bridge under a new boss.

The history of football is littered with fateful moments that convince you a certain outcome is a foregone conclusion, and we can now add Arsenal's seismic victory over West Ham to that long list. The Gunners required a late goal and probably the most contentious Premier League VAR review of all time to battle past the relegation-threatened Hammers in a ridiculously dramatic conclusion to the London derby. Surely, SURELY it is going to be their year?!