Tottenham flop's reboot in Amsterdam may give club and fans new hope
By Alessandro Schiavone at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam Netherlands 4-0 Lithuania Goals : Reijnders 16', Gakpo penalty 58', Simons 60', Malen 62' Xavi Simons showed glimpses of his former inspirational RB Leipzig self as he awoke from a first-half slumber to get on the scoresheet in the Netherlands's 4-0 trashing of Lithuania in Amsterdam. With qualification to the World Cup already secured thanks to a 1-1 draw in Poland last week, the confidence-shot Xavi was given a rare
By Alessandro Schiavone


Ex-West Ham and Tottenham stars underwhelm as Son's countryman comes agonizingly close
By Alessandro Schiavone at CEGEKA Arena, Genk KRC Genk 0-0 Betis Sevilla Balompié Oh Hyeon-gyu hit the foot of the post in the second-half as Genk and Real Betis Balompie could not be separated in a goalless draw in matchday 3 in the Europa League tonight. That's as good as it got in this dull game as the fifth-placed La Liga side, who were taken to the cleaners by Chelsea in the Europa Conference final in May, failed to turn up completely. Unlike their fans. Numerous and voc
By Alessandro Schiavone


Arsenal legend praised by De Zerbi after brother of former Tottenham goalie's cock-up
By Alessandro at Stade Velodrome Olympique Marseille 6-2 Le Havre Goals : Kechta (24' LH) Greenwood (35' penalty), 67', 72', 76', Robinio Vaz 88', Murillo 90+3 (Olympique Marseille), Touré 90+2 (LH) Olympique Marseille replied to an early Le Havre sucker punch with six throws of their own as Premier League persona non grata Mason Greenwood became the first club player since Jean-Pierre Papin back in 1991 to net a quadruple. Despite late cosmetic goals by Robinio Vaz and Micha
By Alessandro Schiavone


Tottenham legend ANDY REID Exclusive on Bergvall, Thomas Frank and Palhinha
Exclusive by Alessandro Schiavone in London On Tottenham's start to the season : "I think it's been positive! Obviously a new manager...
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Tottenham legend Gerry Armstrong: "Most clubs would have sacked Ange. But not me..."
Exclusive by Alessandro Schiavone for Capital Football Tottenham Hotspur legend Gerry Armstrong likes the new Tottenham Hotspur side. The...
By Alessandro Schiavone at The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium


Benjamin Stambouli (Exclusive): Tottenham can do like my Montpellier in 2012 and win the Premier League!
Exclusive and photo by Alessandro Schiavone Capital Football have spoken to former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Benjamin Stambouli. Here...
By Alessandro Schiavone in Metz


Bruges come from behind to set-up clash with Spurs loanee
By Alessandro at Jan Breydelstadion Champions League qualifier third-round CLUB BRUGES 3-2 RED BULL SALZBURG (4-2 on agg) Goals :...
By Alessandro Schiavone


'We are ready for you, he told us we'll have a great season!' Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea are issued stark warning
Picture from Alessandro Schiavone Exclusive by Alessandro Schiavone There's a good chance at least one of Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham...
By Alessandro Schiavone


Diogo Jota NEVER scored against QPR but which London club did he punish the most?
Photo: Wikimedia Commons By Alessandro Schiavone The late Diogo Jota scored more goals against Arsenal than any other London side. The...
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Son’s return a “massive” boost ahead of final as Postecoglou focuses on the present
Ange Postecoglou at his press conference in Bilbao today (Picture: Jack Burford) As Tottenham prepare for their biggest game of the...
Jack Burford in Bilbao













