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Premier League: Man City vs Spurs Referee Simon Hooper ‘Devastated’ By Late Mistake, Says Howard Webb
13 Dec

Premier League: Man City vs Spurs Referee Simon Hooper ‘Devastated’ By Late Mistake, Says Howard Webb

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Simon Hooper “was devastated” after not giving Manchester City a late advantage in their Premier League draw with Spurs, according to Howard Webb. Referee Hooper awarded a free-kick to City in added time, just when it looked like Jack Grealish was through on goal. The official initially waved play on when Erling Haaland was fouled by Emerson Royal, but he halted the match once the through ball was played. “I understand the disappointment that City felt on this one,” said Webb. Webb, the 2010 World Cup final referee, is chief refereeing officer at Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), which manages elite…
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‘Worst 45 Minutes We’ve Had’: Ange Postecoglou Hits Out Despite Spurs Win
24 Oct

‘Worst 45 Minutes We’ve Had’: Ange Postecoglou Hits Out Despite Spurs Win

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Ange Postecoglou urged Tottenham to cut the sloppiness out of their game after they moved back to the top of the Premier League with a comprehensive 2-0 win over Fulham. Goals from Son Heung-min and James Maddison extended Spurs’ unbeaten start to the season but Postecoglou was not entirely satisfied. The manager was not happy with his side’s performance in the second half and he urged his players to improve before visiting Crystal Palace on Friday. “We had a really encouraging start to the season with results and performances,” Postecoglou said. “We had to work hard tonight. I thought we…
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Premier League: Liverpool v Spurs VAR Error Officials Not Selected For Weekend Games
03 Oct

Premier League: Liverpool v Spurs VAR Error Officials Not Selected For Weekend Games

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The video assistant referee officials involved in wrongly disallowing a goal for Liverpool at Tottenham have not been selected for this weekend's Premier League games. Darren England and assistant Dan Cook did not overrule on Saturday when Luis Diaz was wrongly flagged offside. The on-field referee from that game, Simon Hooper, will be the VAR official for Bournemouth's trip to Everton. Michael Oliver, who was the fourth official, will feature in two games. Oliver will be VAR official for Luton's game against Tottenham on Saturday, before taking charge on the field for Arsenal's game against Manchester City on Sunday. England…
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Ange Postecoglou Leaves Celtic To Become New Spurs Manager
06 Jun

Ange Postecoglou Leaves Celtic To Become New Spurs Manager

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Tottenham Hotspur have appointed Ange Postecoglou as their new manager on a four-year contract. Postecoglou, 57, leaves Celtic after winning successive Scottish Premiership titles in his two seasons in charge. He is Spurs’ fourth permanent manager since Mauricio Pochettino led them to the Champions League final in 2018-19 and follows Jose Mourinho, Nuno Espirito Santo and Antonio Conte. “We are excited to have Ange join us,” said Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy. “Ange brings a positive mentality and a fast, attacking style of play. He has a strong track record of developing players and an understanding of the importance of the…
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Liverpool Edge Out Tottenham In Seven-Goal Thriller
01 May

Liverpool Edge Out Tottenham In Seven-Goal Thriller

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Diogo Jota’s injury-time winner gave Liverpool a dramatic victory at Anfield after Tottenham looked on course to salvage a point despite going three goals behind inside 15 minutes. Spurs were 5-0 down after 20 minutes at Newcastle United and swiftly found themselves three goals adrift at Anfield as Liverpool delivered an opening salvo that left them chasing what looked like a lost cause. Instead, when former Everton striker Richarlison headed his first Premier League goal of the season in stoppage time, Spurs were on the brink of rescuing an unlikely draw – until Jota capitalised on a defensive mix-up seconds…
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Tuesday’s Transfer Gossip: Kane, Rashford, Zaha, Neymar, Aubameyang, Firmino, Mac Allister, Gavi, Laporte
25 Apr

Tuesday’s Transfer Gossip: Kane, Rashford, Zaha, Neymar, Aubameyang, Firmino, Mac Allister, Gavi, Laporte

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Manchester United are ramping up their efforts to sign Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane this summer, with the 29-year-old England captain expected to not sign a new contract with his boyhood club. (The Telegraph) United will increase Kane's current £200,000-a-week contract at Spurs to £300,000 if he moves to Old Trafford this summer, with the club also trying to tie down fellow England forward Marcus Rashford, 25, to new terms by also offering a £300,000-a-week deal. (Sun) Crystal Palace and Ivory Coast forward Wilfried Zaha has been offered a new contract worth £200,000 a week by the Eagles. The 30-year-old is out of contract at the end of the…
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Antonio Conte Leaves Tottenham Hotspur By Mutual Consent
27 Mar

Antonio Conte Leaves Tottenham Hotspur By Mutual Consent

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Manager Antonio Conte has left Tottenham Hotspur by mutual consent after 16 months in charge. Conte called the Spurs players “selfish” and criticised the club’s culture in a remarkable news conference after their recent draw at Southampton. Tottenham are fourth in the top flight but are out of all cup competitions. Conte’s assistant Cristian Stellini will step up as head coach for the rest of the season, with former midfielder Ryan Mason his deputy. “We have 10 Premier League games remaining and we have a fight on our hands for a Champions League place,” chairman Daniel Levy said. “We all…
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Antonio Conte Criticises Tottenham Hotspur Ownership And ‘Selfish’ Players
20 Mar

Antonio Conte Criticises Tottenham Hotspur Ownership And ‘Selfish’ Players

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A furious Antonio Conte says his players are “selfish” and Tottenham “can change the manager but the situation cannot change” in a stinging criticism of the club’s culture. The Spurs boss said his team “don’t want to help each other” after a 3-3 draw at Southampton on Saturday. “Tottenham’s story is this – 20 years there is this owner and they never won something. Why?” Conte said. Spurs had led by two goals at St Mary’s but conceded twice in 15 minutes. “The fault is only for the club, or for every manager that stay here?” said Conte. “I have seen the…
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