Midfield is an area Spurs are looking to improve and they appear to have moved a step closer to landing a player who can fill several different roles in their engine room

Manchester United and West Ham-linked Lille midfielder Angel Gomes reportedly wants to join Tottenham at the end of the season.

Exclusive: Tottenham Hotspur have been boosted in their attempts to beat West Ham United and Manchester United to the signing of Angel Gomes.

Potter is believed to view the Londoner – and Ezechiel Banzuzi – as key parts of a midfield overhaul at West Ham.

Julio Enciso’s loan exit to Ipswich Town for the rest of the season leaves Danny Welbeck, Joao Pedro and Georginio Rutter as the only available options in the No. 9 and No. 10 combination favoured by head coach Fabian Hurzeler.

If there is one player upon whom Spurs' success rests it is Maite Oroz, the 'brilliant' midfielder who 'never loses the ball'

West Ham United and Tottenham remain in the mix for Ansu Fati, who has to leave Barcelona this month in some form. That’s according to Sport, who report that his absence from Hansi Flick’s squad for a fourth consecutive time is ‘the final sentence’ for him.

The attacker's last game at United was at the start of December in the 3-2 home loss to Nottingham Forest, but after being dropped for the Manchester derby a week later, Rashford hasn't featured since, despite making the bench for the home clash against Newcastle United at the turn of the new year.

Tottenham are being tipped to make a move for former Borussia Dortmund manager Edin Terzic if Ange Postecoglou is sacked in the near future.

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has noted in his last two press conferences that Ansu Fati must show in training that he is improving and working hard in order to play football again. However the club

Chelsea advance to the final four with a comprehensive win over second tier Durham. The visitors can be proud of their performance but they were well beaten in the end by the best team in the land. Just the three minutes of stoppage time for Durham to see out.

Rehanne Skinner hailed the spirit, attitude and unity of her West Ham United women’s team as they sealed a semi-final spot in the Subway Women’s League Cup with a heroic 2-1 victory at Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday night.