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Jack is joined by Rosa from the Hometown Glory podcast to dissect a massive week of Tottenham Hotspur news, transfers, and pre-season action. We kick things off with the confirmed departure of Cristian Romero to Atletico Madrid. Jack has been highly critical of the Argentine recently, but Rosa steps up to fiercely defend his legacy—expect a heated debate on how his time in North London will be remembered. Next, we review the weekend's pre-season double-header against Hoffenheim. We marvel at Sandro Tonali's brilliant performance and discuss what the midfield hierarchy looks like for the likes of Bentancur, Sarr, Bergvall, and Gray sitting behind Tonali and Mateus Fernandes. We also look at the attacking prospects, asking whether the club should still pursue moves for Savinho and Cody Gakpo if it means blocking the pathways of Mathys Tel and Mikey Moore. Defensively, with Andy Robertson tipped for a massive assist haul and Van Hecke and Senesi looking solid, are we comfortable with our depth after selling Djed Spence? Finally, we discuss the breakout potential of 17-year-old Lucá Williams-Barnett, before assessing the massive goalkeeper gamble: with Guglielmo Vicario loaned to Juventus, what happens if Antonin Kinsky fails to step up, and is Martin Dubravka a reliable enough safety net? Theme is Ghost Cat by Gillen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham The Last Word On Spurs panel returns home after after pre-season friendlies in Auckland, Sydney and at Hotspur Way, Tottenham were back at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for the first time since May — and put on a comfortable 3-0 victory over TSG Hoffenheim. Richarlison opened the scoring 10 minutes before half-time before one of our own, Mikey Moore, stole the show with a second-half brace to round off an impressive afternoon back home. We also reflected on the confirmed departures of Cristian Romero to Atlético Madrid and Djed Spence to Inter Milan, before turning our attention to Spurs' transfer pursuits of Cody Gakpo and Savinho. We also close on whether Nicolas Jackson be a worthwhile addition to Roberto D Zerbi's squad with time running out in the window. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Marcus Buckland, Tom Barclay and George Sessions scramble together to record a new episode after technical gremlins destroyed the last attempted podcast! The departures of Cristian Romero and Djed Spence for supposed low fees are discussed, a big new contract for Micky van de Ven, Roberto De Zerbi's classy invitation to former Spurs players to watch training and have lunch and do we have developments with long-standing target Savinho once and for all?! #tottenhamhotspur #spurs #tottenham #coys #thfc #robertodezerbi #cristianromero #codygakpo#djedspence #lucasbergvall #savinho #mikeymoore #tottenhamlegends #jamesmaddison #mohammedkudus #thelewisfamily #richarlison #manorsolomon #premierleague #football #soccer #footballpodcast #soccerpodcast #sport #thetottenhamway #newepisode #opinion #reaction #sport #sportpodcast #transfers #transferwindow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The final dedicated Transfer Pod of the summer begins with Arsenal's search for another right-sided defender, as the hosts assess the latest links to Ezri Konsa, Jarell Quansah and Jules Koundé. The discussion moves beyond the individual rumours into the wider squad question, weighing experience against long-term upside and considering what another defensive signing could mean for Ben White and the balance of Arsenal's back line.Attention then turns to Julián Alvarez, with the conversation focusing less on whether Arsenal should be interested and more on what role he would actually play. The hosts debate whether his profile fits as a centre-forward, whether he makes more sense from the left, how his pressing could change the attack and what a major signing would mean for the forwards already in the squad. Victor Osimhen's name also resurfaces, although the latest links are treated with considerably more scepticism.From there, the focus shifts towards potential departures. Gabriel Martinelli's reported interest from Galatasaray prompts a wider discussion about Arsenal's ability to sell players, the limited number of destinations that may appeal to him and whether access to the right markets is becoming as important as valuations themselves. Gabriel Jesus, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Reiss Nelson also feature as the hosts work through very different possible exits and futures.The show closes with a look around the league, including the Brennan Johnson–Dwight McNeil swap and Cristian Romero's move to Atlético Madrid, before the dedicated summer transfer series gives way to the return of competitive football.Continue the discussion with us.Follow The NN Pod for more Arsenal and football content.All our links: https://beacons.ai/thennpodChapters:(00:00) - Arteta's Non-Negotiables & Intro(01:14) - Ezri Konsa & Arsenal's Right-Sided Defender Search(01:57) - Jarell Quansah, Ben White & Long-Term Defensive Planning(04:54) - Jules Koundé & the Right-Back Question(07:08) - Julián Alvarez & Arsenal's Attacking Options(09:47) - Where Would Julián Alvarez Actually Play?(13:21) - Alvarez Viability & Victor Osimhen Rumours(15:13) - Arsenal's Academy Recruitment(15:44) - Gabriel Martinelli, Galatasaray & Potential Outgoings(18:46) - Arsenal's Selling Strategy & the Turkey Connection(21:01) - Gabriel Jesus, Myles Lewis-Skelly & Reiss Nelson(23:39) - Brennan Johnson & Dwight McNeil Swap Deal(24:16) - Cristian Romero Joins Atlético Madrid(26:03) - Outro & the Transfer Pod Signs Off

London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham On the latest episode of Last Word On Spurs, we are delighted to be joined once again by broadcaster, presenter, journalist and talkSPORT Senior Football Correspondent Ben Jacobs, who provides a concrete update on all the latest movement surrounding Tottenham Hotspur as the transfer window enters it's decisive stages. We discuss the imminent departures of Cristian Romero to Atlético Madrid and Djed Spence to Inter Milan, examining whether Spurs are potentially underselling two of their assets based on the respective fees agreed with both clubs. With Romero reportedly moving for around £34 million, despite Tottenham having previously invested heavily in the Argentine, there is plenty to debate over the value of the deal and what it says about Spurs' new approach to player sales. We also examine whether based on the World Cup performances Djed Spence put in for England, why Spurs have negotiated what some may feel is a nominal fee with Inter and did Tottenham really have to sell the England international. We also get the latest on Tottenham's long-standing pursuit of Savinho and Cody Gakpo, exploring where both deals currently stand, what it would take to get them over the line and whether new head coach Roberto De Zerbi will be able to land his primary attacking targets before the transfer deadline. Gakpo's situation in particular remains intriguing, with Liverpool understood to prefer keeping the forward unless a significant offer and suitable replacement can be found. Ben also runs through the other potential departures and possible late additions on Tottenham's radar, giving us the inside track on what could still be a frantic end to the summer window. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack is joined by Phil to break down a mammoth week of outgoing and incoming transfer business at Tottenham Hotspur. We kick off with the massive news that Manchester City's Savinho is edging ever closer to a move to North London. While we are still waiting for the official confirmation, we discuss the excitement surrounding his seemingly imminent arrival and what he will bring to Roberto De Zerbi's frontline. We then turn to the headline exit: Cristian Romero sealing a move to Atletico Madrid. We reflect on his turbulent career at the club, weighing up the undeniable highs against the disciplinary lows, and discuss how his relationship with Spurs deteriorated so drastically towards the end. Attention then shifts to a more surprising departure, with Djed Spence heading to Inter Milan. We debate whether the fee represents a cut-price bargain or standard market value once World Cup recency bias is removed, and ask whether letting him leave without immediate cover is a massive risk. We also discuss Micky van de Ven's lucrative new contract extension. Is making him one of the highest earners at the club a dangerous precedent, or is it simply essential business? Finally, we answer your listener questions, tackling Folarin Balogun's potential North London derby celebrations, phantom transfer targets of years past, and ranking Premier League era captains. Theme is Ghost Cat by Gillen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to the UEFA Super Cup Final where PSG defeat Aston Villa to win consecutive Super Cups as they prepare to defend their back-to-back UCL titles. Also, a look at Spurs' summer as they reportedly are set to sell Cristian Romero to Atleti and Djed Spence to Inter. Also, a massive debate on ESPN.com's Top 30 Club Managers in Europe list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the latest edition of Caught Offside, Andrew Gundling and JJ Devaney discuss the possibility of Rodri leaving Manchester for Barcelona and thrusting City into a position that they're generally not accustomed to being in - dealing with a star who wants to go.We'll also analyze the high profile acquisitions of Real Madrid and discuss whether they're improving or running in place.Plus: JJ will share his thoughts on Jeff Bezos (and others) potentially coming in for a minority stake of Liverpool Football Club, Andrew will share his thoughts on the Cristian Romero transfer rumors and we'll both share our thoughts on Kristoffer Velde taking Portland fans to task for Club America's stadium takeover.Also: is there any soccer equivalent to Major League Baseball's "Field of Dreams" game? We'll do our best to try and think of one.For even more Caught Offside content, get on over to Caught Offside Plus right now! ***Next week, we'll be hosting another live zoom session with all of you Animals to discuss the start of the 2026-27 English Premier League season! If you're already subscribed, be on the lookout for details. If you're not subscribed and you'd like to take part, head on over to https://caughtoffside.supercast.com/. For all the latest merch, get over to https://caughtoffsidepod.com/ ---Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/CaughtOffsidePod/X: https://twitter.com/COsoccerpodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/caughtoffsidepod/Email: CaughtOffsidePod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham On the latest episode of Last Word On Spurs, we discuss Micky van de Ven finally putting pen to paper on a new long-term contract and what his commitment means for the club moving forward. We then turn our attention to Djed Spence and the growing speculation surrounding a potential move to Inter Milan. Is a reported £25M fee simply absurd given Spence's performances at the World Cup, his development and the potential he still possesses? With Destiny Udogie continuing to have his own fitness concerns while also being linked with a move to AS Roma, would Spurs really be wise to allow Spence to leave? We also discuss Cristian Romero's expected departure to Atlético Madrid and how Tottenham are navigating the impending exit of their captain, before examining the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Lucas Bergvall, whose future remains up in the air as we enter the final weeks of the window. Finally, we assess Spurs' search for attacking reinforcements. Savinho and Cody Gakpo remain the club's primary targets, but with Manchester City and Liverpool unwilling to sanction their departures until permanent replacements are secured, Tottenham may need to explore alternative options. Despite fresh denials, we discuss whether Folarin Balogun could be a striker Spurs should seriously consider following reports linking the club with a potential move for the Arsenal forward. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marcus Buckland and Tom Barclay of The Tottenham Way are together to chat all things Micky van de Ven after he committed his long-term future to Spurs.Cristian Romero is not expected to be at the club much longer but could he really join Arsenal? The latest on other incomings and outgoings along with an update on Dejan Kulusevski are topics all discussed. #tottenhamhotspur #spurs #tottenham #coys #thfc #robertodezerbi #cristianromero #codygakpo #mickyvandeven #lucasbergvall #savinho #thelewisfamily #manorsolomon #richarlison #manorsolomon #premierleague #football #soccer #footballpodcast #soccerpodcast #sport #thetottenhamway #newepisode #opinion #reaction #sport #sportpodcast #transfers #transferwindow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The latest episode of the transfer Insiders sees Flex and Abbi Summers discuss Cristian Romero potential exit from Spurs to Atletico Madrid and how the captain will be remembered at the North London club. The pair also debate whether Marcus Rashford has a future at Manchester United. Also, talkSPORT's Transfer Reporter Ben Jacobs brings the latest on Rodri's move to Barcelona and how Manchester City may replace him. YouTube: @talkSPORTX: @talkSPORT & @talkSPORT2Instagram: @talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT.comPhoto Credit: Getty Images Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham On the latest edition of Last Word On Spurs, we're joined by Tottenham Hotspur youth expert John Wenham of Lilywhite Rose for an in-depth discussion on the next generation emerging from the Spurs academy. John gives us the inside track on the young players Tottenham are currently developing, as we assess the winners and losers from the recent pre-season tour and identify the academy prospects worth keeping a particularly close eye on as the new campaign approaches. We debate whether Tottenham's increasing focus on first-team development over academy progression represents a genuine concern for the long-term future of the club, before turning our attention back to the immediate issues facing Spurs. With attacking options currently looking a concern, we discuss what Tottenham Hotspur have to do in the remaining days of the window and examine the future of captain Cristian Romero, amid reports that he could be open to a move to bitter rivals Arsenal this summer. We also debate whether Lucas Bergvall could leave the club before the transfer deadline and whether Spurs would be making a major mistake by allowing Djed Spence to depart, with reports suggesting his representatives are exploring the possibility of a move to Manchester United. Finally, we assess the job Roberto De Zerbi's has done to date and whether there is any genuine pressure on the Spurs head coach given the amount of money spent by the Club this summer, and look at what Tottenham can realistically achieve ahead of the upcoming season. You can find John's platform on the following locations:X: @Lilywhite_RoseTikTok: @Lilywhite_Rose Insta: @Lilywhite_Rose Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Jack is joined by Iain from Poddenham Podspur to dissect the latest online Spurs discourse, transfer rumours, and pre-season action. We start with a meta-look at the Tottenham podcasting landscape over the summer before diving straight into the shocking rumours linking Cristian Romero with a move to Arsenal. Is a deal across North London utterly unacceptable, or is there an uncomfortable, pragmatic "hear me out..." angle to be explored? Next, we reflect on a fiery pre-season clash against Getafe that laid bare Tottenham's current lack of dynamic options in the final third, gauging Iain's anxiety levels as the transfer deadline looms. We also discuss Conor Gallagher following his goal against Getafe, looking at whether his no-thrills, high-workrate style is turning out to be precisely what Roberto De Zerbi needs in the final third. Finally, we assess the fresh links to USMNT striker Folarin Balogun. Living in the States, Iain offers his perspective on whether Balogun would be a commercial shirt-selling exercise or a genuine solution to Spurs' attack. Theme is Ghost Cat by Gillen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The latest talkSPORT Daily Podcast is out now, with Majestic and Sean Dyche breaking down all the weeks drama. Marcus Rashford returns to the Manchester United squad but can he be brought back into the fold, and where could he go if he leaves? Plus, how much can we really read into pre-season results? And finally, Roberto De Zerbi looks to change the culture at Spurs - with Cristian Romero set to leave, what does he need from his next captain?Photo Credit: Getty Images Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham Last Word On Spurs returns to dissect Tottenham Hotspur's latest behind-the-scenes friendly, as Spurs were held to a draw by Getafe after a last-gasp Conor Gallagher equaliser ensured Roberto De Zerbi's men remained unbeaten during pre-season. But while the unbeaten run continues, the performance has raised some serious concerns — particularly over the lack of attacking options currently available to De Zerbi and how Spurs will be required to address in the final weeks of the transfer window being open. We also take a closer look at where Spurs stand in terms of potential outgoigs, with reports claiming Tottenham captain Cristian Romero is “very open” to a move across North London to bitter rivals Arsenal. What would his departure mean for Spurs, and how much truth is there behind the speculation? Elsewhere, we react to the worrying news that James Maddison has suffered a recurrence of his hip injury, while Dominic Solanke has become the latest Spurs forward linked with a move away from the club, with Nottingham Forest reportedly showing interest — despite the striker missing the recent Getafe game after feeling pain in his ankle. We also discuss Manor Solomon's imminent move to West Ham United, while awaiting confirmation of Ashley Phillips' departure and Mikey Moore's expected loan move to FC Köln. Tottenham Hotspur as we know are exploring attacking reinforcements ahead of the new season, with Villarreal striker Georges Mikautadze emerging as one of the club's leading transfer targets, we discuss whether he could be one of the potential answers to fix Spurs' blunt attacking forward line. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Harry returns to the UK just in time for the serious end of Arsenal's pre-season preparations. On this episode we discuss whether Cristian Romero would be a good signing for the Gunners, the Spurs captain continues to be linked with a move to the right half of North London. Plus, we react to the Bruno Guimaraes announcement & reporting around how the transfer came to fruition as well as taking a bunch of your questions from the live chat - we haven't done that in a while! To sign up as a Patreon, get additional episodes, ad-free episodes and become a part of our discord server, click the link below: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Enter the discount code 'SUMMER' for 50% off your first month! Listen to 'The Rise of Pafos FC' on Apple podcasts or Spotify: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rise-of-pafos-fc-with-harry-symeou/id1334407316?i=1000746012823 #arsenal #transfers #news

Cristian Romero, The New Sol Campbell? Bruno Guimaraes Signs, Emirates Return - Arsenal Transfer ShowCould Cristian Romero become Arsenal's new Sol Campbell? The sensational links with the Tottenham defender continue, Bruno Guimarães has signed, and Arsenal are finally back at the Emirates Stadium ahead of the new season.In today's episode of The Arsenal Transfer Show, Arsenal reporter Tom Canton breaks down the extraordinary Romero links and discusses whether another hugely controversial move from Tottenham to Arsenal could actually happen.We also react to the latest Bruno Guimarães news following confirmation of his signing and discuss what comes next, before turning our attention to Arsenal's return to the Emirates and the major talking points to watch as Mikel Arteta's side step up preparations for the new campaign.

London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham In this latest episode of Last Word On Spurs, we round up all the biggest Tottenham transfer developments as the summer window continues to gather pace. We discuss Spurs' pursuit of Cody Gakpo, with direct talks taking place between both the clubs and the forward understood to be keen on the move happening. We also discuss the sensational developments surrounding club captain Cristian Romero following Arsenal's shock approach for the Argentine, while Romero himself is understood to still favour a move to Atletico Madrid. The conversation then turns to Tottenham's midfield, where Nottingham Forest have now pulled out of talks for Lucas Bergvall, leaving fresh questions over the Swedish international's immediate future in North London. We also assess the latest on Pape Matar Sarr, whose proposed move to Aston Villa has hit a stumbling block, with Villa reluctant to agree to Tottenham's preferred terms as Spurs continue to push for a permanent sale rather than a loan. Finally, we examine the dramatic twist in the future of Djed Spence. After concrete interest from Liverpool in recent days, the Reds now appear to be pursuing alternative targets, opening the door for Manchester United to emerge as a potential destination for the full-back, with Spence adamant he wants regular first-team football ahead of the new season. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vini Jr STAYS at Real Madrid? What Next? Bruno Guimaraes DONE! Romero?! Arsenal Transfer ShowVinícius Júnior is set to stay at Real Madrid, but what does that mean for Arsenal's transfer plans? Meanwhile, the Bruno Guimarães saga is finally be over, and a surprise new name has emerged with Cristian Romero being linked to the Gunners.In today's episode of The Arsenal Transfer Show, Arsenal reporter Tom Canton analyses the latest reports from Spain surrounding Vinícius Júnior and discusses what Arsenal's next move could be if the Brazilian commits his future to Real Madrid.We also react to the latest Bruno Guimarães developments as the long-running saga appears to reach its conclusion, before assessing the links to Cristian Romero and whether the Tottenham defender could realistically become an Arsenal target.

Phil Egan is back with Friday's Football Daily, with a packed round-up from Europe, the League of Ireland and the latest transfer talk.Shelbourne keep their Europa Conference League tie alive despite a 3-1 defeat to Ajax at the Johan Cruyff Arena, with Daniel Kelly's late goal giving John Russell's side something to bring back to Tolka Park. Hear from Russell, Kelly and Paddy Barrett after a night of “bodies on the line” defending.Bohemians fall 2-0 to Midtjylland at Tallaght, while there's previews and live commentary details for tonight's Premier Division action.Plus Rodri's Barcelona preference, Cristian Romero to Atletico links, Mo Salah's arrival at Trabzonspor, and more.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs are in the studio to bring you all the best moments from the show. South American football expert Tim Vickery drops by to share the latest updates on Bruno Guimarães, Vinícius Júnior, and Cristian Romero. Author Alex Timperley joins the guys to discuss his new book, For the Love: How Football Supporters Can Change the World, highlighting how fan power can reclaim the game. Plus, the boys react to the return of the king of breakfast himself, Alan Brazil! Additionally, You can find more from us here:Instagram: @tSHandJTwitter: @tSHandJYouTube: talkSPORTWebsite: Live Radio, Breaking Sports News, Opinion - talkSPORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham On this latest episode of Last Word On Spurs, we're delighted to be joined by legendary football writer, broadcaster and journalist Darren Lewis for an in-depth look at Tottenham Hotspur's transfer window as the club's pursuit of a new number nine and winger reaches a critical stage. We assess the business Spurs have already completed this summer, analyse where the squad still needs strengthening, and discuss the latest developments as the transfer market begins to heat up again. The panel also debates the growing speculation surrounding several key players, including Djed Spence, with a move to Liverpool now emerging as a genuine possibility. We also examine what the future could hold for Cristian Romero and Lucas Bergvall, with major decisions expected on both players before the window closes. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham On this latest episode of Last Word On Spurs, we're joined by The Telegraph Football Journalist Mike McGrath for an in-depth look at Tottenham Hotspur's transfer window and what could still be to come before the deadline. Mike shares the latest on Spurs' ongoing search for a new forward, assesses the club's business so far this summer, and gives his insight into where things stand with the futures of Cristian Romero and Djed Spence. We also discuss the possibility of departures for Pape Matar Sarr, Manor Solomon, and Lucas Bergvall and what those exits could mean for De Zerbi's squad. The conversation also turns to Tottenham's pursuit of attacking reinforcements on the wings, with the club heavily linked to Pedro Neto, Cody Gakpo, Omar Marmoush, and long-term target Savinho. Mike explains where Spurs stand in the race for those players and reveals what the club's priorities are between now and the close of the transfer window. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marcus Buckland and George Sessions get together to analyse a rare Spurs win over Chelsea and talk about the “Bomba” signing wanted by Roberto De Zerbi. Could Liverpool's Cody Gakpo join? Will Manchester City ever let Savinho go? Is this Cristian Romero's final week at Tottenham? Could Vicario and Chelsea match-winner Richarlison depart? Will Lucas Bergvall now stay? Where is Mikey Moore going? Is there any way Manor Solomon is the answer for Spurs? And who is going to write Daniel Levy's book? #tottenhamhotspur #spurs #tottenham #coys #thfc #robertodezerbi #cristianromero #codygakpo #lucasbergvall #guglielmovicario #mikeymoore #savinho #thelewisfamily #juniorkroupi #richarlison #dominicsolanke #daniellevy #manorsolomon #danescarlett #premierleague #football #soccer #footballpodcast #soccerpodcast #sport #thetottenhamway #newepisode #opinion #reaction #sport #sportpodcast #transfers #transferwindow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham On our latest edition of Last Word On Spurs, we're delighted to be joined by legendary football writer and one of the game's most respected journalists, Henry Winter, for an in-depth look at Tottenham Hotspur's summer business under Roberto De Zerbi. Spurs made an eye-catching start to the transfer window, Henry assesses the transfers completed so far and whether the club is finally building a squad capable of challenging at the very highest level next season. More importantly, he identifies what Tottenham still need to do before the window closes if they are to bridge the gap to the top of the Premier League. We also delve into some of the biggest transfer stories currently surrounding the club, discussing the prospects of moves for Victor Osimhen, Cody Gakpo, Savinho and Omar Marmoush, separating the genuine possibilities from the speculation. We also reflect on potential exits for Club captain Cristian Romero, Djed Spence and Lucas Bergvall and how the Club will deal with the nature of the negotiations for each individual player. The conversation also takes an entertaining turn as Henry gives his take on Roberto De Zerbi's now-famous use of the word 'BOMBA'—what it reveals about the new Spurs boss, his personality and the infectious energy he is already bringing to the football club. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

London's better in a black cab. Get the https://blackcab.com app on Apple or Google Play. No surge pricing. Regulated fares. Professional drivers. Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham A stoppage-time winner from Richarlison gave our 10 men a 2-1 victory over Chelsea in the Sydney Super Cup as we rounded off our pre-season tour in dramatic fashion on Saturday. Forced to play almost the entire second half a man down after Kevin Danso was controversially sent off just moments after his introduction, we were indebted to Antonin Kinsky for a handful of incredible saves as we hung in there in front of more than 80,000 fans at the Accor Stadium on Australia's east coast. We still carried a threat, Rio Kyerematen cracking a superb effort against the crossbar, but just as we seemed destined for a second penalty shootout in the space of four days, substitute Jamie Donley hit the post and Richarlison was on hand to slide home the rebound, making it a memorable conclusion to our trip Down Under for fans, players and staff alike. The game also saw Sandro Tonali net his first-ever goal in Spurs colours under Roberto De Zerbi. We also wrapped up the latest transfer news as we discussed whether Cody Gakpo is the Bomba, which Roberto De Zerbi is referring too, we debate the future's of both Cristian Romero, who De Zerbi says there will be a plan in place for his return to London, and whether Richarlison will stay at the club amid fresh doubt cast over his future. Mikey Moore is also understood to be subject to potential interest from Middlesbrough meanwhile Pape Matar Sarr is being admired by Unai Emery, as Roberto De Zerbi's squad starts to take shape ahead of the new season. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Rountable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. On this episode of Last Word On Spurs, we're joined by Dan Kilpatrick of The Athletic to discuss the latest developments surrounding Tottenham Hotspur's summer transfer window. We discuss Roberto De Zerbi could be referring to after teasing that another major signing is on the way, with speculation continuing to grow over the mystery player Spurs could be closing in on, following suggestions that Omar Marmoush is a player De Zerbi likes. Dan reflects on his time covering Spurs, sharing fascinating insight into the football club, while also discussing the futures of Cristian Romero, Djed Spence and Lucas Bergvall amid continued uncertainty over their long-term roles. The show also examines whether, after the significant investment made into this exciting new-look squad, Roberto De Zerbi is already under pressure to deliver immediate success in North London. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Roundtable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham It's another packed episode as we break down Spurs' dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Sydney before turning our attention to the growing talking points surrounding the squad. We discuss Roberto De Zerb's comments on Lucas Bergvall's future, assess Tottenham's urgent need for attacking reinforcements after the news that Kroup is set to miss the next 3-4 months, and debate whether Cody Gakpo, Igor Thiago or Ollie Watkins could be the answer following another injury setback for Dominic Solanke. We also look at the expected departures of Pape Matar Sarr and Cristian Romero and what those exits could mean for the direction of the squad as the transfer window continues to gather pace. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Rountable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham We're back in the building to break down all the latest Tottenham Hotspur transfer developments, Spurs want to sign two attacking players between now and the end of the window. We begin by discussing the latest on the protracted move for Savinho, after the Brazillian handed in a transfer request in an attempt to force through a move to Tottenham Hotspur. Could this finally be the breakthrough Spurs have been waiting for, and will it accelerate negotiations to bring the highly-rated winger to North London? The panel also assess the latest on Spurs' reported pursuit of Eli Junior Kroupi, amid claims that the Bournemouth forward's dream is to join Barcelona this month, despite Spurs readying a potential bid. We decipher if is this a player battle Spurs can realistically win, with Cody Gakpo and Omar Marmoush both emerging as alternative attacking options. Elsewhere providing Lucas Bergvall and Pape Matar Sarr are to be moved on by the Club this summer, the expectation is that Tottenham will enter the market for another attacking midfielder, with Alex Scott once again reportedly on the club's radar. Finally, we analyse the latest on Cristian Romero's future after reports suggested Inter Milan's interest has cooled following the signing of John Stones on a free transfer from Manchester City. What does that mean for Romero's future and are we still confident he will leave the Club between now and the end of the window. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Rountable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham Last Word On Spurs returns with a packed episode as we firstly open by reflecting on Tottenham Hotspur's confirmed squad for the Club's pre-season tour of New Zealand and Australia. On this latest episode of Last Word On Spurs, we return to review Tottenham Hotspur's second successive pre-season victory, as Roberto De Zerbi's side continued their encouraging preparations for the new campaign with another clean-sheet, this time against Auckland FC. We discuss the overall performance, the standout individual displays, the tactical themes beginning to emerge under De Zerbi and the positives to take from another professional outing as Spurs continue to build fitness, confidence and momentum ahead of the Premier League season. As always, we also bring you the very latest from the transfer window, with plenty to dissect. We analyse reports that Tottenham's pursuit of Savinho is back on, discussing what the Brazilian winger could bring to the squad and whether a deal now looks increasingly realistic. We also examine Spurs' ongoing attempts to land highly-rated French forward Kroupi, looking at where negotiations currently stand and whether Bournemouth will end up selling the forward before the deadline. Elsewhere, we discuss reports of a potential enquiry for Mbaye and assess whether the player fits the profile Tottenham are looking to recruit this summer as the club continue to strengthen across several key positions. It's not just incomings making the headlines either. We also tackle the latest speculation surrounding several first-team stars, including Inter Milan's offer lodged for captain Cristian Romero. Following De Zerbi confirming he is yet to speak with Lucas Bergvall we discuss why the future looks like for the Swede, and questions surround Guglielmo Vicario as clubs continue to monitor the Italian goalkeeper's situation. We debate how likely each departure is, what it would mean for Spurs if any of those players were to leave, and whether the club already have contingency plans in place. With pre-season continuing to provide encouraging signs on the pitch and the transfer window entering another crucial phase, there's no shortage of important talking points. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marcus Buckland and George Sessions convene to talk about Spurs starting pre-season with wins over MK Dons and Auckland FC. What did we make of Tottenham's pre-season tour squad? Is it good news Lucas Bergvall was on the plane? Why were Rodrigo Bentancur and Pape Sarr left out? What youngsters have caught the eye this summer? How good is Luca Williams-Barnett? Where is Cristian Romero going? Will Spurs regret letting Will Lankshear leave? And when will a forward player be signed for Roberto De Zerbi? #tottenhamhotspur #spurs #tottenham #coys #thfc #robertodezerbi #cristianromero #lucasbergvall #lucawilliamsbarnett #mikeymoore #mathystel #savinho #thelewisfamily #juniorkroupi #richarlison #dominicsolanke #premierleague #football #soccer #footballpodcast #soccerpodcast #sport #thetottenhamway #newepisode #opinion #reaction #sport #sportpodcast #transfers #transferwindow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's Monday episode dives into the business of MLS and the contradiction at its core. Lead with Lionel Messi skipping the MLS All-Star Game in Charlotte alongside Rodrigo De Paul, excused under FIFPro's 21-day World Cup rest rule — no suspension this time, unlike the 2025 incident when Messi and Jordi Alba were banned. Second story: MLS is targeting a $400-500 million annual TV deal when the Apple agreement expires after 2029, up from $250M/year, while facing a crowded US soccer market and a planned USL top-flight league with promotion/relegation in 2028. Third story: the connective angle — MLS is selling future rights partners on Messi and World Cup momentum, but Messi keeps skipping marquee events and will not play forever. Fourth story: Antoine Griezmann scored in his MLS debut for Orlando City, a 4-0 win over San Jose Earthquakes, showing a model for MLS beyond Messi. Closer: European market still moving — Arsenal prepared to make Vinícius Júnior their highest-paid player ever, Inter in talks with Tottenham over Cristian Romero, and John Stones drawing Serie A interest.Subscribe for Premier League, MLS & Champions League coverage.AI was used for news gathering and production assistance.#Messi #MLSAllStar #MLS #AppleTV #FIFPro #Griezmann #OrlandoCity #Vinicius #Arsenal #RealMadrid #Romero #Inter #Tottenham #JohnStones #ManCity #SerieA #WorldCup2026 #Football #Soccer #CalorogaSharkMediaAI gave us an assist in the creation of today's podcast, but the hat trick is our own.

Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Rountable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham Last Word On Spurs returns with a packed episode as we firstly open by reflecting on Tottenham Hotspur's confirmed squad for the Club's pre-season tour of New Zealand and Australia. We discuss the biggest talking points surrounding who has – and hasn't – made the plane, what those decisions could mean for the season ahead, and which players have the biggest opportunity to impress Roberto De Zerbi during the tour. We also analyse the notable absentees and what they could signal for the remainder of the summer window.On the transfer front, we round up all the latest Spurs news, including why a proposed move for Savinho from Manchester City appears to have stalled, plus we examine an intriguing cryptic clue surrounding Eli Junior Kroupi's future at Bournemouth and what it could mean for Tottenham's recruitment plans. We also debate the futures of Guglielmo Vicario, Cristian Romero, Lucas Bergvall and Rodrigo Bentancur amid speculation they could depart before the end of the summer transfer window, while discussing why Richarlison remains keen to remain at the Club, ahead of Roberto De Zerbi's new-look Tottenham project. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Red, White & Blues FC | £117m for Morgan Rogers and a Rumor Mill Gone FeralChelsea break the Premier League transfer record, ship Garnacho off to Villa, and get linked to roughly half of Europe — and we're cynical about most of it.Transfer season is here, and Daniel opened the show by torturing Jason all day with an all-caps text promising a “big surprise announcement” that had nothing to do with transfers. The payoff: bald fraud Anthony Taylor is retiring, and we will never have to watch him officiate a Chelsea match again. From there it's a genuinely wild 48–72 hours of business — one record signing, one loan exit, and a rumor list long enough to need its own spreadsheet. We're happy, we're skeptical, and we're bracing for the moment BlueCo inevitably breaks our hearts again.Anthony Taylor Rides Off — and No, We're Not “Delusional”We saw The Athletic's framing coming: fans piling on Taylor at retirement supposedly proves how “delusional” supporters are about referees. We push back hard. We're not anti-referee — we know it's a brutal job, the gear, the whining twenty-somethings surrounding you every match. We're anti-Premier League referees, and we are 1,000% anti-Anthony Taylor specifically. The only bittersweet part is we'll never get to hear that Chelsea terrace chant about him again.Morgan Rogers for £117m — Record Signing, Familiar DoubtsThe big one: Morgan Rogers joins from Aston Villa for a reported £117m, a new Premier League record, on a six-plus-one. The Xabi Alonso “pull” narrative is everywhere — a phone call, Cole Palmer's friendship, Chelsea being Chelsea — and this is where Daniel and Jason go back and forth. Daniel refuses to swallow the “Chubby wanted him so Chubby got him” line whole, pointing out we heard the exact same thing about Maresca and Pochettino. Yes, a serious manager helps recruitment; no, it doesn't explain everything, and the round-table “Knights of Chelsea” mythology (with Eghbali cast as King Arthur) is media hype. Both of us land in the same place: Rogers is a good player, 23, on sensible wages, fitting the buy-young-sell-high model — but we overpaid, and we don't actually know where he fits. Double tens? Wing? Wing-back under Alonso? Nobody's sure.The Money Doesn't Add Up — and the Defense Pays for ItWe dig into the We Ain't Got No History math floating around: the Rogers fee roughly equals what Chelsea banked from Cucurella, Andrey Santos, Tyrique George, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, and the Maresca compensation. We both flag the same flaw — those are gross numbers, and we were still paying wages on most of them, so the “we basically got Rogers for free” spin doesn't hold. What's undeniable is Chelsea sell better than anyone (£400m+ shifted, largely pure-profit academy kids), which is how the spending happens. But Jason's frustration is the through-line of the whole episode: for the same £117m, Chelsea could have had a center back and a goalkeeper. Instead it's another attacker, and the back line is in the lurch again. And, oh yeah — still no front-of-shirt sponsor, four years running, £200m+ left on the table.Garnacho Out, and the Great Rumor AvalancheGarnacho heads to Villa on loan with a soft, appearance-based option around £43m — meaning Chelsea might somehow turn a profit on a player nobody wanted. Good riddance and good luck; Villa's own subreddit is bracing for another reclamation project (”if Unai Emery can't fix him, no one can”). Then we speed-run the rumor mill: Maxence Lacroix inching closer (but don't get fooled, we've seen Chelsea put all their marbles in one basket before), Nico possibly reuniting with Emery, Bruno Guimarães as a possible Arsenal hijack, Enzo Fernández linked to Atlético and quietly to City, and the one that actually excites us — Cristian Romero from Spurs in a swap that offloads Neto. We've begged for years for a proper asshole in this squad; Romero, red cards and all, might finally be our asshole. Add Alex Scott, Adam Wharton, Illia Zabarnyi, Eduardo Camavinga, and a Bosnian teenage winger (Kerim Alajbegović) to the pile, and Fabrizio Romano is teasing a “Da Bomba” midfield transfer that's almost certainly just a name we've already heard. We close on Morgan Rogers one more time, on our own cynicism, and on the quiet hope — dangerous as it is — that this time it actually works. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit redwhitebluesfc.substack.com

Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. The Last Word On Spurs panel return to review our first club friendly of the upcoming campaign as Mateus Fernandes took just three minutes to light the touch paper of his Spurs career and our pre-season preparations as we beat MK Dons 1-0 at Hotspur Way on Wednesday evening. Lining up alongside fellow new arrival Sandro Tonali and Conor Gallagher in midfield, our summer capture from West Ham made his mark in superb style on his first appearance in Lilywhite. Mathys Tel swung in a corner, goalkeeper Craig MacGillivray punched high and clear only for Fernandes to thunder back a volley that pinged home off the inside of the post. It was a goal worthy of winning any game - in this case, it was enough to beat a well-organised, competitive MK side. The players will now fly out to Auckland, New Zealand for the the first part of our pre-season tour, taking on Auckland at Eden Park in the early hours of Sunday morning (4am UK). We also reflect on the sale of Will Lankshear to Middlesbrough, with Cristian Romero, Alfie Dorrington and Ashley Phillips expected to also leave the Club and whether our youngsters see a genuine pathway to the first-team.We also debate the news that James Maddison is set to be named the Captain of Tottenham Hotspur. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Rountable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham In the latest episode of Last Word On Spurs, we're joined by George Sessions from The Press Association to take an in-depth look at Tottenham Hotspur's evolving direction both on and off the pitch. With Spurs' transfer strategy appearing to shift towards strengthening the first team over investing in youth development, we discuss what this change could mean for the club's long-term future. In particular Tottenham Hotspur transition coach Stuart Lewis departing the club to join Premier League rivals Ipswich Town and highly-rated striker Will Lankshear on the verge of a move to Middlesbrough. George also shares his thoughts on the futures of Djed Spence, Lucas Bergval, and club captain Cristian Romero as speculation continues around several key members of the squad. Finally, we look ahead to what promises to be a fascinating campaign under Roberto De Zerbi discussing the expectations, ambitions, and what success could look like in his first full season at the helm. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack is joined by Jon Bass to reflect on the climax of the World Cup and look ahead to Tottenham Hotspur's return to action. We open by celebrating Pedro Porro's World Cup triumph with Spain, looking at what it means to have a World Cup-winning player back in N17. We contrast Porro's high with Cristian Romero's tournament, debating whether Roberto De Zerbi will actively look to move Romero on or if he can get the defender fully on side for the campaign ahead. Plus, with Inter Milan reportedly circling for Djed Spence, we ask whether Spurs could realistically sanction a sale given his recent resurgence. Attention then turns to the fast-approaching pre-season friendlies. Is Jon mentally ready for Tottenham to be back, and what sort of side can we expect De Zerbi to field in these early fixtures? Finally, we break down the latest news surrounding Spurs' academy stars. Following Tynan Thompson's £4m move to Manchester United, we address growing fan anxieties over losing top young talent, while weighing it against reports that the club firmly rejected attempts to sign defensive prospect Jun'ai Byfield. We wrap up by assessing the club's overall direction of travel under the new hierarchy. Theme is Ghost Cat by Gillen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get 15% off your eSIM today—download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/lwos and use code LWOS at checkout. With Tottenham set to have a very interesting season under Roberto De Zerbi, make sure you never miss an update with our brand new Substack. Download the Substack app for exclusive coverage of Last Word On Spurs: https://lastwordonspurs.substack.com/ Please also help grow our community and join us on Rountable as we bring you all the latest Tottenham Hotspur news in written format over at: https://roundtable.io/sports/soccer/premier-league/tottenham The World Cup has come to a close and on the latest episode of Last Word On Spurs, we assess which Tottenham players have emerged as the biggest winners and losers from the tournament, whose stock has soared, and who may have seen their value take a hit. We also dive deep on what the future holds for Djed Spence after an outstanding World Cup campaign with England, whether Lucas Bergvall is genuinely worth a reported £60 million valuation, and the growing expectation of significant bids arriving for both club captain Cristian Romero and Pape Matar Sarr. In addition, we react to the imminent departure of Scott Lewis from Tottenham's Academy and debate what impact this could have on the club's ability to develop young talent into first-team regulars. Finally, we round up the latest on Spurs' pursuit of Savinho and Eli Junior Kroupi, discussing just how close the club are to getting both deals over the line. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests. WEBSITE: www.lastwordonspurs.com #THFC #TOTTENHAM #SPURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

United States-based Tom Barclay and George Sessions catch up to talk about super Djed Spence, the latest on Lucas Bergvall and preview Spurs' first match of the 2026-27 season on the latest edition of The Tottenham Way. Can Spurs sell Djed Spence after his World Cup exploits? What to say about Cristian Romero's antics following Argentina's win over England? Which shirt will Lucas Bergvall wear this season? Where are Stuart Lewis and Tynan Thompson going? And who may start for Tottenham in Wednesday's friendly with MK Dons? #tottenhamhotspur #spurs #tottenham #coys #thfc #robertodezerbi #mateusfernandes #sandrotonali #juniorkroupi #djedspence #lucasbergvall #lukavuskovic #pedroporro #cristianromero #mikeymoore #ashphillips #worldcup2026 #premierleague #mufc #manunited #savinho #football #soccer #footballpodcast #soccerpodcast #sport #thetottenhamway #newepisode #opinion #reaction #sport #sportpodcast #transfers #transferwindow #2026WorldCup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which Spurs sale hurt you the most? The Originals go on record — Berbatov, Waddle, Bale, Modric, Kane, Hoddle, Robbie Keane — every panellist names one they never got over. And it's the block that closes the episode on the warmest note. Before that: a considered tribute to Kevin Keegan, the first proper preview of De Zerbi's Spurs against MK Dons, and the Tynan Thompson departure that reopens the "no pathway for youth" debate. Chris Wood's Semenyo callback from the members' group lands mid-argument. The middle stretch is the substance: the Cristian Romero decision (DJ makes the "hit the reset button" case; Si argues sell-at-peak; Stu names the reputation problem in the Premier League); a panel love-in on Djed Spence that goes places most Spurs pods don't; and the two panel-on-record moments — trophy or top four (Sean Hurl's dilemma) plus a points prediction each. Warm, considered, nuanced. The Originals. #KeepItLilyWhite #OhSo33 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the final daily live episode ahead of the historic World Cup final, Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down the highly anticipated match between Spain and Argentina. The guys discuss the latest news regarding White House officials meeting with FIFA President Gianni Infantino to address potential health dangers from Canadian wildfire smoke in the New York-New Jersey area. They analyze tactical keys to the final, debating whether Spain's possession-heavy dominance can stifle the emotional, chaotic intensity of Lionel Messi and an unstable but miraculous Argentinian squad. The hosts welcome New York World Cup Czar Maya Handa to the show to discuss her unique journey from NYC Footy to managing Mayor Mamdani's campaign and overseeing massive local tournament initiatives. Handa provides an insider look at organizing affordable ticket lotteries, turning on 24/7 pitch lights across the five boroughs, hosting emotional watch parties for incarcerated individuals at Rikers Island, and celebrating Gotham FC's monumental upcoming stadium move to Queens. Senior betting correspondent Ben Fawkes also calls in to break down the final odds, dissecting the three-way moneyline, Spain's status as a -160 favorite, and player props for Messi, Lamine Yamal, and Mikel Oyarzabal. To wrap up the tournament's daily coverage, Christian and Alexis hand out their official World Cup superlatives, highlighting their favorite stunning goals from Cape Verde and Haiti, alongside major breakout performances from Folarin Balogun and Ismail Saibari. They don't hold back during their "Fading Star" selections, calling out disappointing tournament cycles for Cristiano Ronaldo and Christian Pulisic. Finally, the guys review the tournament's biggest villains and controversies, hashing out everything from FIFA's aggressive ticket pricing to the overhead skycam cable strikes and political image-laundering surrounding Donald Trump. Timestamps: (00:00) — Wildfire Smoke Drama & Sunday's World Cup Final Preview (04:43) — Tactical Masterclass: Spain's Possession vs. Argentina's Chaos (15:24) — Interview with NYC World Cup Czar Maya Handa: Rikers Watch Parties & 24/7 Soccer Fields (34:19) — World Cup Final Betting Breakdown with Ben Fawkes: Odds & Player Props (43:12) — Tournament Superlatives: Favorite Goals, Epic Upsets & Breakout Stars (49:05) — Fading Stars & Biggest What-Ifs: The Fallout of Pulisic, Ronaldo & Tuchel (52:06) — Villains of the Tournament: FIFA Ticket Prices, Donald Trump & Final Outro Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:

In this electric live reaction episode of The Cooligans, Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros broadcast straight from Dallas, Texas, to break down Spain's masterclass 2-0 victory over France in the World Cup semifinals. The guys dissect an astonishingly clinical Spanish performance that completely neutralized the French powerhouse, restricting them to zero shots on target in the first half and a measly 0.3 XG over the entire match. They evaluate the major fallout of the result, including the end of Didier Deschamps' historic cycle as France manager, a devastating non-contact back injury to William Saliba, and how Lamine Yamal's unassuming brilliance consistently unhinged France's defense. Arsenal and England legend Ian Wright joins the show to share his emotional experiences traveling across America during the tournament and running his grassroots Airbnb training experiences. Wrighty delivers pure entertainment as he recounts a hilarious story of accidentally headbutting a broadcast trailer wall while passionately watching Arsenal. Transitioning to elite tactical analysis, the legendary forward provides an invaluable striker clinic for USMNT's Folarin Balogun, laying out the exact micro-adjustments needed to take fewer touches, tighten up movement inside the box, and reach a world-class international status. He also weighs in on the controversy surrounding Erling Haaland's disallowed goal for Norway and fiercely defends Jude Bellingham from out-of-context post-match media spin. Finally, the hosts pivot to the remaining blockbuster semifinal fixture: a highly anticipated, historically charged showdown between England and Argentina. Christian and Alexis debate England's heavy reliance on Bellingham and Harry Kane, look at how Tottenham's Cristian "Cuti" Romero transforms into an absolute beast when wearing his national team colors, and analyze whether Enzo Fernández can control the tempo of the midfield. The episode wraps up with official score predictions, debating whether Lionel Messi's veteran squad will succumb to exhaustion or if the Three Lions will march into the final. Timestamps: (00:00) — Spain Clamps Down France 2-0 in the Semifinals (04:00) — The Deschamps Era Ends: France's Shotless Collapse & Saliba's Back Injury (13:22) — Player of the Match & The Unassumingly Devastating Lamine Yamal (22:16) — Special Guest Ian Wright: Emotional US Fan Culture & Trailer Headbutts (31:45) — Striker Clinic: Ian Wright's Masterclass Advice for USMNT's Folarin Balogun (36:43) — The Haaland "Assault" Controversy & Protecting Jude Bellingham from Media (44:10) — Semifinal Powder Keg: England vs. Argentina Lineup Debates & Official Score Predictions Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:

The World Cup semi-finals are here, but many players still in the running to win the tournament could be making club moves as well! Fabrizio Romano is here to give you the latest news surround Real Madrid's desire to sign Michael Olise, Cristian Romero's imminent departure from Tottenham, Ferran Torres' reported move to PSG, and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.