Tag: Tottenham Hotspur

  • Transfer Rumos 2012 – Luka Modric Finally a Real Madrid Player

    Maybe using Chelsea’s name helped Daniel Levy and Tottenham finally convince Real Madrid to go ahead and not give up on the deal to sign Luka Modric for £33 million (including add-on fees), but the important thing is that this transfer saga is nearly over, with the Croatian flying to Spain in order to complete the move in the next 48 hours.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Adam Johnson to Liverpool or Tottenham

    As the transfer deadline draws nearer, one of the most familiar battles of this summer is set to happen once more – Both Liverpool and Tottenham chasing the same player, Adam Johnson of Manchester City, sick and tired of sitting on Roberto Mancini’s bench.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Chelsea to Move in on Luka Modric

    This was supposed to happen last summer, but as the negotiations between Real Madrid and Tottenham for Luka Modric seem to be breaking down, maybe Chelsea will be the club to benefit from the breakdown and finally sign the Croatian midfielder, a year later than their original plan.

  • English Premier League 2012-2013: Previews & Predictions

    Being a member of the top means that you’re everyone expects you to challenge for the Premier League title and make the Champions League before the season begins. From 2004-2009 Chlesea, Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal were in that club. Things changed in 2010, and suddenly Manchester City and Tottenham were thrown in the mix. No more top 4. Just title challengers and others happy to finish with a 3-4 spot.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Luka Modric Will be a Real Madrid Player

    As the season draws nearer, long transfer sagas are finally concluded. Next up? Luka Modric, who has been wanting to leave Tottenham for over a year now, looks like he’ll get his wishes come true and finally complete his transfer to Real Madrid in the coming days. Still, like everything involved in this deal between […]

  • Tottenham Looking for Goalkeeprs – Julio Cesar? Hugo Lloris?

    Trying to keep Luka Modric isn’t all the Tottenham are doing this summer. Chasing goalkeepers, feeling that reliable yet not too extraordinary Brad Friedel, already 41, is also part of the off-season. Hugo Lloris seems unreachable and too expensive, but Julio Cesar isn’t.

  • Real Madrid – No More Luka Modric, Just Axel Witsel

    The Luka Modric ordeal is nearly over, with no real resolution. Real Madrid made a final €30 million ‘take it or leave it’ offer to Tottenham and were rejected once again, which will now probably turn their full attention to Benfica’s Belgian midfielder, Axel Witsel.

  • Real Madrid – Luka Modric Deal With Tottenham Stuck

    What’s happening between Real Madrid and Tottenham regarding the Luka Modric deal? Nothing much apparently. A standstill, or standoff between two sides not willing to budge anymore, despite the fact of the matter being Modric doesn’t want to play for Spurs anymore and Real Madrid have spent nearly a month chasing the player.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Real Madrid Don’t Want Luka Modric Anymore?

    If rumors are to be believed, Real Madrid’s latest offer for Luka Modric was worth £38 million. Once again, it wasn’t enough for Tottenham, who want more money and want all of it at once instead of the usual installments type of pay. Bottom line – Spurs don’t want to let Modric go.

  • Charlie Adam Tackle on Gareth Bale – Don’t Believe the Hype

    For about two days everything we’ve heard out of Tottenham, it’s manager and players has been how evil and awful Charlie Adam is for his disgraceful (and worse) tackle on Gareth Bale during a friendly match between the two teams, although in reality, the foul doesn’t even deserve any sort of replay because it was so ordinary.