Tottenham rocked by Bergvall blow as Van de Ven stance stays firm

Inter get approval to re-sign ex-Spurs winger Ivan Perisic to cover flanks amid Dumfries injury, with a deal agreed in principle pending club exit.
Tottenham loanee Luka Vušković shines at Hamburg: Rookie of the Month twice, goal v Heidenheim, scorpion kick in Nordderby, 18 aerial duels v Union. Future at Spurs under Frank in focus.
Spurs open talks with Liverpool for Andy Robertson. With Udogie injured and Ben Davies out, Frank wants an experienced left-back. Robertson, 31, has lost place to Kerkez and could leave before contract ends.
Lucas Bergvall suffers ankle injury v Dortmund; Spurs fear months out. Frank laments “cursed” injury list as Tottenham reach 19th case this season before Burnley. Maddison, Kulusevski still out.
Tim Sherwood says Frank must play the Tottenham way to win fans over, slamming recruitment and direct style despite the Dortmund win. Warns Burnley trip is key as pressure builds at Spurs.
Ben Davies suffered a left ankle fracture v West Ham, had surgery and begins rehab. Wales play-off hopes in doubt. Spurs sit 14th amid injury crisis; his deal runs to 2026.
Callum Olusesi’s camp offer him to Torino after talks quietened. The 18-year-old Spurs midfielder shone in UEFA Youth League and PL2, with a loan eyed to speed development.
Spurs agree €8.6m sale of Alejo Véliz to Bahia but must cut short his Rosario Central loan. Teammate Enzo Giménez pleads: “We need him.” Compensation talks ongoing.
New West Ham assistant Paco Jémez lauds Tottenham Hotspur Stadium’s pitch and atmosphere after Hammers’ 2-1 win, calling the experience “incredible.”
Roma’s move for Radu Dragusin stalls as Frank wants four centre-backs with Romero, Van de Ven and Danso. Milan and Juventus links emerge amid negotiation pressure on Spurs and Roma.
Spurs target Eintracht Frankfurt star Can Uzun, valued at £70m. The 20-year-old playmaker has 12 goal contributions and has “captivated” Unai Emery. Villa and Newcastle also keen.
Thomas Frank insists Micky van de Ven is “very happy” at Tottenham and not for sale, praising his form after Spurs’ 2-0 win over Dortmund amid speculation of a summer exit.
Spurs women boost as Cathinka Tandberg and Olga Ahtinen near returns v Liverpool. New signings Blakstad, Gaupset, Nilden, Hamano add depth; Ella Morris edging back from ACL.