Arsenal are linked with an £80m Spurs-supporting midfielder dubbed ‘Rice 2.0’, setting up potential north London transfer intrigue.
Spurs are closing in on Arsenal’s 16-year-old prospect Kyran Thompson after talks with several clubs. Tottenham are confident of a deal, with the teenager set to join their youth setup if finalised.
Tottenham have made Martin Dubravka their fourth signing of the summer in a move which will pave the way for Antonin Kinsky to become first-choice goalkeeper.
Spurs monitor Coritiba winger Lucas Ronier. With a deal to 2027, the Brazilian club plan to protect value before the next window, after the 21-year-old rejected a £8.8m Saudi move to pursue Europe.
Spurs sign 37-year-old Martin Dubravka on a free from Burnley from 1 July. De Zerbi hails his leadership as Spurs’ fourth addition after Senesi, Robertson and £52m Van Hecke amid a defensive rebuild.
Report links Spurs and Arsenal with Roma’s Kone ahead of a set deadline, with both clubs active and a move potentially progressing quickly.
Spurs step up talks for West Ham’s Mateus Fernandes, valued at around £80m, after an £80m offer for Sandro Tonali was rejected. De Zerbi has already added Dubravka, Senesi, Robertson and Van Hecke.
Reports say Tottenham have reached a verbal agreement to sign a major attacking talent, touted as the club’s biggest coup since Kane and Son.
England boss Thomas Tuchel said he had to shout at Spurs defender Djed Spence for more attacking intent during the 0-0 draw with Ghana, adding it was ‘all good’ with the player. Spence is unlikely to face any FIFA action over a pre-match handshake incident with Thomas Partey.