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When Pochettino joined the club from Southampton his brief was to close the gap on the top four and hopefully deliver Champions League football into the new stadium. (Photo: AP)

'Make new plan or risk a crash', warns Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino

The 47-year-old has even strongly hinted that next month’s final against Liverpool could end his impressive five-season stay at Spurs.

11 May 2019 10:34 AM

Julen Lopetegui was eventually named Real coach, a decision which saw him sacked as Spain manager on the eve of the 2018 World Cup, but he was fired by Real at the end of October. (Photo: AP)

Pochettino says he turned down Real Madrid offer; watch his reaction post Spurs win

Pochettino joined Spurs in 2014 and is one year into a new five-year deal at the club who have moved into a new stadium.

09 May 2019 12:11 PM

Son Heung-min was first to be sent off for pushing Jefferson Lerma just before halftime with Juan Foyth shown a straight red card for a studs-up tackle on Jack Simpson two minutes after coming on at the interval. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Nine-man Tottenham Hotspur loses 3-2 to Bournemouth

A win for Spurs would have secured a top-four slot ahead of next week’s Champions League semi-final second leg against Ajax.

05 May 2019 12:49 PM

Pochettino's side made a dismal start as Donny van de Beek put Ajax ahead after just 15 minutes at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

'We made mistake, made wrong formations, were a little sloppy': Pochettino

Tottenham were hamstrung by the absence of injured striker Harry Kane and suspended forward Son Heung-min.

01 May 2019 12:48 PM

Tottenham reached this stage after a stunning away-goals victory over Manchester City in the quarter-finals. (Photo: AFP)

Pochettino considers Barcelona as favourites to win the Champions League

The manager will be without both Harry Kane and Son Heung-min for first-leg Champions League semi-final against Ajax.

30 Apr 2019 11:28 AM

Despite their loss at Manchester City on Saturday, results fell kindly for Tottenham with surprise weekend defeats for Arsenal and Manchester United and a draw for Chelsea. (Photo: AP)

Eriksen's late winner secures three crucial points for Tottenham over Brighton

The goal secured a fourth win from four matches in all competitions for Tottenham inside their magnificent new stadium.

24 Apr 2019 8:55 AM

'Today we showed great character and personality', says Pochettino

Spurs midfielder Christian Eriksen, who gave the ball away in the build-up to Sterling’s disallowed goal, did not disguise his relief.

18 Apr 2019 1:54 PM

Guardiola is rightly regarded as the best manager of his generation after trophy-laden spells with Barcelona, Bayern Munich and now City. (Photo: AFP)

Tottenham looks to end Manchester City's bid to claim quadruple

City must overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit at the Etihad Stadium to avoid extending their manager's frustrating Champions League run.

17 Apr 2019 10:41 AM

Rose said he had expected the racist abuse dished out to him and his England team mates Raheem Sterling and Callum Hudson-Odoi during the match against Montenegro in Podgorica. (Photo: AFP)

'I’ve had enough of racism just can’t wait to see the back of it': Danny rose

Rose feels not enough action is being taken and the disparity in the punishment highlights its ineffectiveness.

05 Apr 2019 4:05 PM

City and Sterling had fortune on their side to end Watford's resistence after a goalless first-half. (Photo: AFP)

Sterling double takes City to top after 3-1 victory over Watford

After City's win Tottenham's hopes of a top-four finish faltered again in a 2-1 defeat to Southampton.

10 Mar 2019 3:38 PM

Hakimi, whose blunder contributed to the heavy defeat at Wembley when he failed to mark Jan Vertonghen for Spurs' second goal, was again found wanting. (Photo: AP)

Defensive issues holds back Dortmund ahead of Spurs return

On Friday, Dortmund's youthful back four of Abdou Diallo, Dan-Axel Zagadou, Manuel Akanji and Achraf Hakimi failed to cope with Augsburg.

04 Mar 2019 1:45 PM

It was just the latest Tottenham failure when the stakes have been at their highest since Mauricio Pochettino took charge five years ago. (Photo: AFP)

Kane key to Spurs' European goals

Ironically, Tottenham's form has dipped at the exact moment Kane returned from an ankle injury.

04 Mar 2019 1:06 PM

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