One of the unluckiest players to play for the England football team, James Peter Greaves was one of the team’s main strikers when an unfortunate injury ultimately led to him missing the World Cup final triumph in 1966. A prolific scorer of goals for both club and country, we take a look at the top 25 quotes on Jimmy Greaves. ...
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Lo Celso talks stall over valuation
Tottenham’s plans to sign Argentine midfielder Giovani Lo Celso have stalled and been put on hold, because they are unable to agree on a valuation with the 23-year old’s current club, Real Betis. Sky Sports reports that Lo Celso has a £88 million release clause in his contract, which is a long way from the £40 million that Tottenham are ...
Read More »6 summer transfers that can boost Premier League top six’s title challenge
Alexis Sanchez to Chelsea Sanchez has been the brightest spot in every Arsenal season since he moved to the Emirates Stadium from Barcelona in the summer of 2014. It is no wonder then that the north London outfit are so keen to keep hold of him for as long as they can. However, with the club in doldrums as their ...
Read More »Top 5 Embarrassing Club Record Signings
Andy Carroll The Geordie moved to Liverpool in the summer of 2011 for an eye-watering sum of £35m. No one had thought that Carroll would command such a staggering fee for his move from St. James’ Park to Anfield, but the Reds did shell out the money after they reaped the riches from Fernando Torres’ move to Chelsea for another ...
Read More »1960/61 Tottenham side recorded first ever double in 20th century
Tottenham haven’t won a league title since the 1960/61 season and have consistently struggled to finish in the Premier League’s top four for a spot in the Champions League. They have regularly been usurped by their north London rivals Arsenal over the last several years. In fact, they are well behind Chelsea and Arsenal in the quest for being the ...
Read More »An historic meeting between the English and the Portuguese: Spurs vs Benfica
On Thursday, Tottenham will play host to Benfica in the first leg of their Europa League’s last-16 tie. It surely is a mouthwatering clash as Tim Sherwood’s men will be quite eager to bounce back from the 4-0 humiliation at the hands of Chelsea. On Saturday, Spurs showed lack of spirit against the West Londoners and paid heavily because of ...
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