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‘Tottenham Hotspur will get it right eventually. I have faith in Roberto De Zerbi to turn things around’ Clinton Morrison tells Spurs hierarchy to stick with under-pressure boss

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I’ll start today by looking back at that brilliant goal from Dominik Szoboszlai in an important 3-1 win for Liverpool against Tottenham. I was actually covering the game for Sky, and I thought: ‘Wow, what a goal that is!’ But that’s not surprising from Szoboszlai. He’s got one of the best techniques I’ve seen in … Read more

De Zerbi backs ‘sensitive guy’ Solanke to find form before tricky Anfield trip | Tottenham Hotspur

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Roberto De Zerbi has no doubt Dominic Solanke will rediscover his best levels as the head coach made clear he had left no stone unturned in the mission to solve Tottenham’s goalscoring problem. Spurs go to Liverpool in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday after the 0-0 home draw with Everton in the Premier League on … Read more

Roberto De Zerbi makes Igor Tudor excuse as Tottenham Hotspur blame game begins after goalless start

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Roberto De Zerbi has seemingly begun pointing fingers at his Tottenham Hotspur squad, citing their sub-par fitness as a reason for their drab start to the season, following last weekend’s 0-0 draw against Everton. The Toffees played their part, operating an effective man-to-man marking structure that helped extended Spurs’ barren, goalless start to the new … Read more

De Zerbi says Spurs have ‘mental block’ after wait for league win continues | Tottenham Hotspur

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Roberto De Zerbi says his Tottenham players continue to lack physical fitness and must “unblock” themselves in psychological terms after they drew their latest Premier League blank in a home 0-0 with Everton. It is now four games in the competition since the start of the season without a goal for Spurs; they sit 17th … Read more

Roberto De Zerbi faces first big questions at Tottenham Hotspur after nightmare development

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Tottenham Hotspur boss Roberto De Zerbi gathered the few points needed to keep the team in the Premier League after he was appointed near the end of last season, but 2026/27 has got off to a miserable start. Spurs are winless and goalless after their first three Premier League matches. Losses against Brentford and Newcastle … Read more

Tottenham Hotspur need to forget their £185m midfield duo – Roberto De Zerbi must build his midfield around another guy

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“He’s the reason”, Tottenham Hotspur fans once sang about Rodrigo Bentancur. In the 2021/22 season, particularly once Antonio Conte took over from Nuno Espirito Santo, the Uruguayan was instrumental in the middle of the park. He forged a fine partnership with Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, and looked a world beater in north London. There was even an … Read more

Tottenham Hotspur summer sale breaks silence on dressing room issues amid Roberto De Zerbi comments

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Former Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario has opened up on his summer departure to Juventus, as well as admitting the dressing room was ‘not aligned’ last season. The 29-year-old Italian spent three seasons in North London after making the switch from Empoli in 2023. During his spell with the club, Vicario established himself as Tottenham’s … Read more

Richarlison: Striker’s omission not my decision says Spurs boss Roberto de Zerbi

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Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto de Zerbi says it was not his decision to leave Richarlison out of the club’s Premier League squad. While injured duo Xavi Simons and Wilson Odobert were included in the 25-man list that Spurs submitted to the Premier League on Thursday, the Brazil forward was a notable omission after a turbulent … Read more

Tottenham: ‘Shark’ Roberto De Zerbi hopes to drag Spurs up from the Premier League depths

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Spurs have undergone radical change over the past 12 months amid understandable fan anger, with new chief executive Vinai Venkatesham leading the organisation on behalf of the Lewis Family Trust. Venkatesham, alongside technical director Johan Lange, is leading negotiations. Lange is the only senior figure from the previous regime to remain in post. They are … Read more

De Zerbi wants ‘lovely guy’ Richarlison to stay at Tottenham after winner sinks Chelsea | Roberto De Zerbi

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Roberto De Zerbi wants Richarlison to stay at Tottenham, but says the striker, who has been linked with a move away, is still unsure about his future. The Brazilian scored a last-gasp winner as 10-man Tottenham defeated Chelsea 2-1 in a pre-season friendly in Sydney on Saturday, with Kevin Danso sent off only minutes after … Read more