Last updated: 10:43, November 20, 2008
Tottenham Hotspur news
Spurs are a club with a proud tradition in the cup competitions and have managed to win a trophy in each of the last six decades – a feat only matched by Manchester United.
Tottenham have won the FA Cup eight times, while they were the first British club to win a European trophy when they lifted the Uefa Cup Winners Cup in 1963.
The Lilywhites have also won two Uefa cups but there form in the league has been poor and they have not won the old first division title since 1961.
Spaniard Juande Ramos is the club’s manager after he replaced Martin Jol halfway through last season and he brought immediate success to White Hart Lane when defeating Chelsea in the Carling Cup Final.
Spurs are optimistic they can build on that success in the 2008/09 campaign and are looking to break into the top four which will bring the Champions League football they crave.
Prominent players in the squad for 2008/09 season include: David Bentley, Giovanni Dos Santos, Luka Modric and Dimitar Berbatov, while heroes of the past include Gary Lineker, Glenn Hoddle and Paul Gascoigne.
Tottenham have confirmed they will be without Luka Modric for two weeks after the player picked up a groin injury.
Tottenham are again being linked with a move for Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster, but the Reds are unlikely to sell.
Tottenham's loan striker Fraizer Campbell has been backed to become a regular in the England side by Under-21 coach Stuart Pearce.
Harry Redknapp has reiterated his faith in Tottenham keeper Heurelho Gomes, but the club has parted company with coach Hans Leitert.
Portsmouth have told Tottenham that Lassana Diarra is not for sale and insists there is no get-out clause in his contract.
Tottenham are being linked with a move for West Ham goalkeeper Robert Green when the January window opens.
Tottenham are being linked with a move for Ghana midfielder Stephen Appiah who is avaialble on a free transfer.
Harry Redknapp vowed to stick with goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes after a "farcical" first defeat as the new Tottenham manager.
Tottenham keeper Heurelho Gomes made a shocking mistake to let Simon Davies score Fulham's opener as the Cottagers beat sorry Spurs.
Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear has told his Spurs counterpart harry Redknapp not to waste his time by pursuing interest in Shay Given.
Harry Redknapp has warned Spurs they are still in a relegation scrap as Jermaine Jenas returns from a toe injury at Fulham.
Tottenham target Andrei Arshavin has told Zenit St Petersburg not stand in his way if a big offer comes in for him.
Chelsea are reported to be lining up an £8million January swoop for Tottenham star Giovani dos Santos.
Tottenham have been boosted by the news Giovani dos Santos does not need ankle surgery and should be back in four weeks.
Tottenham could be ready to make a bid for highly-rated Barcelona starlet Guy Asulin who is looking to quit the Nou Camp.
