Tottenham weigh Manchester City claim as Kulusevski nears return

Micky van de Ven is reportedly Manchester United's top 2027 defensive target, though Spurs want £100m or more and rival reports suggest United view a deal as unattainable.
Tottenham are among four Premier League clubs preserving the right to sue Manchester City, with Spurs reported to be considering a claim of up to £200m over lost revenue and missed Champions League qualification.
Spurs are among several Premier League clubs monitoring Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Ibrahim Maza, but the report cites only scouting interest, with no fee or approach mentioned.
Mikey Moore scored again for England Under-20s in the U20 Elite League.
Son Heung-min scored in South Korea's 4-1 defeat to Uruguay, spoiling Rodrigo Bentancur's plan to keep him quiet before the former Tottenham team-mates shared a warm reunion.
The piece argues Roberto De Zerbi erred by selling Luka Vuskovic, now at Brighton, as Spurs struggle at the back and sit bottom of the Premier League.
Jan Paul van Hecke has come under growing criticism in the Netherlands, with Theo Janssen calling him the defence's 'weakest link' and urging Xavi to start Jurriën Timber.
Spurs are tracking Eintracht Frankfurt forward Younes Ebnoutalib after 4 goals and 1 assist in 4 games, including a hat-trick against Union Berlin, earned him a Germany debut under Jurgen Klopp.
Dejan Kulusevski used specialist facilities in Sweden to build fitness, with the Tottenham forward back in full training and targeting a return to the squad in late October.
Tottenham are ranked 19th in these Premier League power rankings after the September break, with only Fulham placed lower.
Radu Dragusin's agent criticised Romania boss Gica Hagi for leaving out the Spurs loanee, insisting he needs matches and questioning whether Romania have defenders of his quality.
Chris Waddle claimed Sandro Tonali has looked 'average' at Tottenham and said Newcastle United will be especially pleased with the fee they received for the midfielder.
Italy tactical adviser Antonio Gagliardi said Sandro Tonali already has a more constructive role at Tottenham, with the midfielder set for a creative brief against Turkiye.
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick is reportedly keen on Tottenham right-back Pedro Porro, who has been identified as his preferred option amid uncertainty at right-back.