Five things we learned: Reds’ immense depth, Blues’ lack of firepower
LIVERPOOL proved once again why they’re such a formidable force this season, while Chelsea struggled to put their frightening array of attacking talent to use.
Tottenham
Is Spurs-Reds a race for second place?
WHEN Tottenham and Liverpool kick off the weekend’s Premier League action on Saturday night, is it the season’s first title fight or simply a signal of who will be closest to Manchester City after another 34 games?
World Cup winner cops big drink drive penalty
FRANCE’S World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris avoided jail but received a 20-month driving ban and a £50,000 ($91,300) fine on Wednesday for drink-driving in central London.
Shock for Spurs, respite for Mourinho
MANCHESTER United’s manager Jose Mourinho out of trouble, Arsenal pass a tough test and Tottenham receive a wake-up call. We wrap all the overnight Premier League action here.
Pressure kick: The moment Spurs star couldn’t watch
PREMIER League star Son Heung-min couldn’t bear to watch as a teammate took a penalty that ultimately could have decided his future.
Spurs WC-winner charged with drink-driving before United showdown
FRANCE’S World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris has been charged with drink-driving after the Tottenham keeper was stopped by police in the early hours of Friday morning.
Alli, Vertonghen on target as Spurs vanquish Magpies
DELE Alli overcame any post-World Cup rustiness to head Tottenham to a 2-1 victory over Newcastle on the first Saturday of the Premier League season.
Will Man City have it all their own way? (Probably)
MANAGERIAL changes, new signings, off-field upheaval and a shortened transfer window all make the start of this Premier League season something of a step into the unknown.
Spurs boss blames Brexit for transfer embarrassment
SPURS made history by making no summer signings, but instead of holding his hands up and accepting the crtitcism, Mauricio Pochettino has surprisingly blamed Brexit for his club’s lack of spending.
Reds fume as Spurs snatch incredible draw
HARRY Kane scored a last-gasp penalty equaliser just minutes after missing another spot-kick in Tottenham’s breathtaking 2-2 draw at Liverpool.
‘I am the boss’: Poch’s clip for ‘fuming’ star
TOTTENHAM boss Mauricio Pochettino insists he has no problem with Danny Rose’s angry response to being dropped for the north London derby, but warned he isn’t afraid to make more big selection decisions.
Furious Poch vs Pep ‘disrespect’ spat explodes
TOTTENHAM boss Mauricio Pochettino has lashed Pep Guardiola over comments he made about Spurs and Harry Kane, with the Manchester City manager responding shortly after.
Can Spurs climb a mountain?
TOTTENHAM have become one of the best teams in the EPL but still haven’t nailed that elusive trophy. Can they do it with three huge obstacles in their way?
Déjà vu all over again for EPL rivals
ARSENAL lose at Stoke, Liverpool can’t defend set pieces, more Wembley woes for Spurs and Jose Mourinho has a title in his sights … as you were, then.
Chelsea hit self-destruct ahead of Spurs test
EARLY TACKLE: The Premier League was back with a bang last weekend. Or, in Chelsea’s case, an implosion. And it’s entirely the champions’ own fault.
Five things we learned from EPL opening round
THE Premier League returned with bang this weekend as Arsenal thrilled, Chelsea choked and one Manchester giant showed they’d learnt their lesson.
Every EPL club’s transfer business rated
IT has been another busy off-season for Premier League clubs — we review who has spent wisely and who still has business to do.
The only EPL preview you probably need
EPL SEASON PREVIEW: The drama of the Premier League returns for a 26th edition this weekend with the stakes – and transfer fees – higher than ever.
EPL 2017-18: bold predictions and blind guesses
SPOTTER’S GUIDE: Forget forecasting who will win the thing: these are the stories ‘guaranteed’ to happen this year. *Includes the ‘winner’ of the sack race.
Spurs’ glory game needs a silver lining
THIS electric Tottenham side have proved themselves better than fading Arsenal. Their ambitions should now be much higher than clearing that low bar.
EPL Late Tackle: Title fight now a top-four scrap
IF you had any doubts about where this Premier League title was going, this weekend fixed that. It’s Chelsea’s to lose while everyone else tears chunks out of each other.
EPL Late Tackle: The team to stop Chelsea
THE Premier League title race is developing into an all-star slugfest. But there is really only one team who have what it takes to halt Chelsea’s charge.
Another Football Podcast: a tale of two cities
PODCAST: Round 10 of the A-League sees Sydney v Melbourne squared. Tom Smithies and Matt Windley preview the fixtures and assess the EPL title race.
Another Football Podcast: round six preview
CAN Sydney FC maintain their perfect start? Are the Mariners the A-League’s form team? Will Liverpool ever keep a clean sheet? All, some or none of these questions answered …
Listen up: Another Football Podcast
VICTORY win the fights but City win the FFA Cup war, Adelaide United have reason to be cheerful and Jose Mourinho humiliates himself. LISTEN HERE!
Can Liverpool end 27 years of hurt?
LATE TACKLE: As the Premier League title race settles in to an evenly matched five horse race, Jurgen Klopp might just have built a team that can go the distance.
Spurs can win Premier League: Guardiola
PEP Guardiola says Tottenham are genuine contenders for the Premier League title after Spurs ended his unbeaten start as Manchester City boss.
The 25 biggest EPL moves this summer
THIS summer has seen the summer transfer window go up another level in the English Premier League. Here are the 25 most important moves. INTERACTIVE
EPL club inspires Hawks’ new nest
HAWTHORN star Sam Mitchell has revealed Tottenham’s $123m training super base was a key inspiration behind Hawthorn’s proposed move to Dingley.
Torres headlines strong Atletico squad
RESURGENT striker Fernando Torres is among a raft of Melbourne-bound Atletico Madrid stars for the International Champions Cup, but gun Antoine Griezmann is absent.
Spurs star proudly flies Kenyan flag Down Under
AS a budding footballer in Kenya, Victor Wanyama would often have to walk 10 kilometres just to play a game. Now he treks the world representing his country.
Spurs youth to press claims
TOTTENHAM’S youth is the key behind their high-tempo pressing game which will be on show here in Melbourne, according to attacker Son Heung-min.
International soccer stars hit Melbourne
THE best of the best in world soccer will converge on the Melbourne Cricket Ground later this week for the International Champions Cup. Here’s what you need to know.
Spurs can secure bragging rights
TOTTENHAM’S last game of the season against already-relegated Newcastle is far from a dead rubber for the North London side.
EPL alternative end-of-season awards
LEICESTER may have snaffled up all the proper baubles, but who are the winners and (very many) losers in our Alternative EPL Awards 2016? Find out here …
Pochettino extends Spurs contract until 2021
TOTTENHAM Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino has extended his contract until 2021, the Premier League club announced on Thursday.
Saints pile more misery on wounded Spurs
TOTTENHAM squandered a lead for the second time this week to lose to Southampton and jeopardise its hopes of a second-placed finish in the EPL.
Spurs’ Alli hit with violent conduct charge
TOTTENHAM Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli has been charged with violent conduct following an incident with West Brom’s Claudio Yacob, the FA has announced.
Video: Lethal Kane keeps Spurs in title hunt
HARRY Kane blew Bournemouth away as title-chasing Tottenham kept the pressure on Premier League leaders Leicester with a swaggering 3-0 victory.
EPL weekend: 5 things to watch
LEICESTER City’s Palace visit, Arsenal’s season on life support, some very happy Hammers, Rafa Benitez and Sam Allardyce face-off and the Manchester derby.
Kane double closes gap to EPL summit
A DOUBLE to Harry Kane has delivered Tottenham a comfortable win over Aston Villa and put the pressure back on EPL leaders Leicester City.
Re-live: Spurs, Arsenal tie four goal thriller
TOTTENHAM and Arsenal played out a 2-2 draw at White Hart Lane in their crucial north London derby.
Sanchez rescues Gunners in epic derby
ALEXIS Sanchez’s late goal rescued a point for 10-man Arsenal in an epic North London derby clash with Tottenham on Saturday.
Footballing friends reunited at the MCG
TOTTENHAM boss Mauricio Pochettino says he will be thrilled to lock horns with former Argentina teammate Diego Simeone in Melbourne next July.
Liverpool, Man Utd drawn for Europa tie
ETERNAL rivals Manchester United and Liverpool have been drawn to face each other in a salivating Europa League round of 16 tie.
EPL Late Tackle: Can you pick a champion?
MANCHESTER City are gone. Two points separate the top three with 12 games left. Have you got a clue who’ll win the EPL title? Because we can’t pick it.
Who will have an EPL ‘Super Sunday’?
THIS Sunday sees a defining day in the Premier League title race, with the top four sides facing off. Here’s what can be gained and lost for those involved.
EPL Late Tackle: Foxes’ run to decide title
IT’S time to admit it. Leicester City really can win the Premier league title. While their rivals face fixture hell, the end is already in sight for the Foxes.
Eriksen double solidifies Spurs’ top four spot
CHRISTIAN Eriksen inspired Tottenham’s recovery against Sunderland, scoring twice in a 4-1 victory that consolidated the London club’s top four spot.
‘Spurs can knock EPL giants off the top’
TOTTENHAM boss Mauricio Pochettino is confident his young squad will be ready to break Man City, Chelsea and Man United’s monopoly on the English Premier League title in years to come.
EPL Late Tackle: Spurs for the title. Wait, what?
THIRTEEN games unbeaten, second best defence, one of the finest strikers in the league — don’t laugh but Tottenham really could win the Premier League.
Kane strike stops Arsenal going top of EPL
KIERAN Gibbs was Arsenal’s unlikely rescue act after coming off the bench in the north London derby on Sunday after Harry Kane’s opener.
Drought broken! Spurs claim first EPL win
TOTTENHAM finally grab their first win of the season against Sunderland, while high-flying Leicester City mount a stunning comeback against Aston Villa.
EPL Podcast: Arsenal’s ‘consistent under achieving’
THE latest transfer news, same old Arsenal, Terry’s wobble and Coutinho’s class. All this and more in this week’s EPL Podcast. Listen here now.
Manchester United sneak opening EPL win
MANCHESTER United grabbed the three points with a fortunate win over Tottenham as the new EPL season kicked off.
39 reasons why we love the EPL
THE Premier League is back and we’re pumped about the storylines that will dominate the next nine months. Here’s 39 reasons #WhyILoveEPL.
EPL visits mean Sydney hogs spotlight
SYDNEY may have beaten Melbourne in the bid to host English champions Chelsea, but local officials are confident that Real Madrid and Manchester City will be a bigger drawcard in July.
Necevski’s fitting end to Sky Blues career
SYDNEY FC’S veteran goalkeeper Ivan Necevski will play his final game for Sydney FC when he takes to the field against Spurs.
Pochettino plots Tottenham revival
Tottenham manger Mauricio Pochettino “won’t stand still” in his pursuit of improvement, even during an off-season trip to face Sydney FC
Rose ready for stern Sydney FC test
TOTTENHAM defender Danny Rose is prepared for a tough test against Sydney FC and “won’t be expecting a friendly” when the sides meet.
Spurs stars play the happy tourists
Both Sydney FC and Tottenham are coming off long seasons, but both clubs vow to put on a show after the Spurs stars take in Sydney’s sights.
Jacques to go easy on Kane? Faty chance
HE’S marked some of the best in the world, now Sydney FC’s Jacques Faty must track one of the brightest talents in Europe — Harry Kane.
Spurs in Sydney: Kane hungry for goals
HARRY Kane’s appetite for goals remains undiminished by a long and stellar English season – and that spells danger for Sydney FC.
Kane the star attraction as Spurs touchdown
SPURS will have hundreds of fans waiting for them when they land in Sydney, but almost all of them will make a beeline for Harry Kane.
EPL Preview: relegation battle heats up
SEVERAL clubs will be looking to avoid joining already relegated Burnley and QPR in English football’s second-tier next season in the penultimate EPL round.
‘Out of 27 players, he stole 21 phones’
TOTTENHAM striker Emmanuel Adebayor has offered an extraordinary insight into the behind-the-scenes life of football stars.
Climb the Harbour Bridge with Tottenham
Daily Telegraph readers have the chance to climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge with English Premier League heavyweight team Tottenham Hotspur
Confirmed: Sydney FC to host Spurs
WHILE attempts were made to bring Arsenal or Liverpool to Sydney, it was Tottenham who jumped at the chance to play a friendly match against the Sky Blues.
Swansea striker collapses against Spurs
SWANSEA City’s French striker Bafetimbi Gomis was stretchered off after collapsing on the pitch in the early stages of his side’s game at Tottenham.
Video: watch every EPL morning goal
EPL WRAP: Queens Park Rangers end an 11-game away losing streak, at Sunderland, while Hull send Aston Villa sliding into the drop zone.
Video: Mario nets winner in five-goal thriller
FINALLY! Mario Balotelli’s Premier League goal drought is over with the winner for Liverpool in a crucial 3-2 win over Tottenham at Anfield.
Meet the Hurri-Kane taking EPL by storm
MOVE over Costa, Aguero and Sanchez: there’s a new striker taking the EPL by storm – and he’s a 21-year-old Englishman. Meet Tottenham’s Harry Kane.
Spurs smash five past shocked Chelsea
THE new year has started with a bang as Tottenham shock London rivals Chelsea in an eight-goal classic as the EPL title race starts 2015 all square.
Lloris heroics save Spurs against Man United
MANCHESTER United was repeatedly thwarted by Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris in a scrappy 0-0 draw at White Hart Lane on Monday morning.
Spurs pitch invaders banned for three years
THREE men have been fined and banned from football stadiums for three years after their pitch invasions forced a Spurs match to be temporarily suspended.
Spurs’ nightmare at Chelsea continues
TOTTENHAM have taken their horrific record at Stamford Bridge to 25 winless matches, falling 3-0 to the unbeaten Blues today.
Eriksen’s late Spurs winner punishes Hull
CHRISTIAN Eriksen grabbed a last-minute winner for Tottenham as Hull paid the price for Gaston Ramirez’s reckless red card, losing 2-1 at KC Stadium.
‘Spurs dread EPL home games’
TOTTENHAM’S footballers dread playing in front of their home fans, striker Emmanuel Adebayor has admitted.
Video: every weekend EPL goal
ARSENAL and Tottenham slump to 2-1 losses to Swansea and Stoke as Newcastle United celebrate a fifth win in a row. Watch the goals here!
Stoke send Spurs into EPL’s bottom half
TOTTENHAM slipped into the bottom half of the Premier League by losing 2-1 to Stoke, with a red card to Kyle Naughton capping a miserable game.
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