Tottenham Hotspur targets Thomas Frank; Players react to Postecoglou sacking
Key Takeaways
- Tottenham sacked Ange Postecoglou and eyes Thomas Frank as replacement.
- Arsenal is close to signing Kepa from Chelsea for £5 million.
- Liverpool increased their bid for Florian Wirtz to £113m.
- Man City agreed to a £36.3m deal for Rayan Ait Nouri.
- Chelsea offered for Jamie Gittens and agreed to personal terms.
Top Stories
Tottenham eyes Thomas Frank amid Postecoglou's exit.
On 2025-06-07, reports indicated Tottenham Hotspur is interested in Thomas Frank as a replacement for the sacked Ange Postecoglou, with Brentford open to offers for him. Other potential replacements include Andoni Iraola (Bournemouth), Marco Silva (Fulham), Oliver Glasner (Crystal Palace), and Mauricio Pochettino, but Tottenham prefers someone with Premier League experience, with Frank as the preferred option requiring over £10m compensation to Brentford.
Tottenham players react to Postecoglou's sacking.
On 2025-06-07, following Ange Postecoglou's sacking, Tottenham players including Son Heung-min, Micky van de Ven, Dominic Solanke, Guglielmo Vicario and Pedro Porro, along with Richarlison and the Tottenham Hotspur Supporters’ Trust (THST), expressed their gratitude and opinions on his departure.
Levy signaled Postecoglou's dismissal in programme notes.
On 2025-06-07, it was reported that Daniel Levy’s dismissal of Ange Postecoglou was signaled in his programme notes for the final game of the season.
Arsenal close to signing Kepa for £5 million.
On 2025-06-07, reports suggested Arsenal are in advanced talks and close to signing Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga for £5 million, who spent the last season on loan at Bournemouth; Arsenal have reportedly triggered his release clause.
Liverpool increases bid for Wirtz to £113m.
On 2025-06-07, it was reported that Liverpool increased their offer for Florian Wirtz to £113m, getting "significantly closer" to a deal. Leverkusen previously rejected a £109m bid, and the asking price for Wirtz is £126m.
Man City agrees £36.3m deal for Ait Nouri.
On 2025-06-07, it was reported that Man City has agreed to a £36.3m deal for Wolves defender Rayan Ait Nouri.
Chelsea offers for Gittens, agrees personal terms.
On 2025-06-07, it was reported that Chelsea has made an offer for Borussia Dortmund star Jamie Gittens ahead of the Club World Cup deadline and has agreed to personal terms with him.
In Memoriam
Fulham announces the death of Malcolm Elias.
Injury Report
Martinez working hard to return from injury.
On 2025-06-07, it was reported that Man Utd defender Lisandro Martinez is working hard to return from injury as early as possible next season.
Transfer News
Man United set to win Gyökeres race.
Published on 2025-06-07, reports indicate that Man United is set to win the race for Gyökeres.
Rashford's high wage poses problem for Man Utd.
On 2025-06-07, it was reported that Marcus Rashford's high wage (£350,000 per week) is a problem for Manchester United; AC Milan couldn't afford half of his wage, and Aston Villa agreed on a loan with United covering a portion. Rashford ideally wants to move to Barcelona.
Garnacho valued at over £60m, easier to move.
On 2025-06-07, it was reported that Alejandro Garnacho is easier to move, with interest from Napoli and Chelsea in January. Manchester United might be forced to accept a lower transfer fee because clubs know that the manager doesn't want him; he was valued at over £60m in January.
Spurs looking to hijack Man Utd's Mbeumo move.
Published on 2025-06-07, reports indicate that Spurs are reportedly looking to hijack Man Utd's move for Bryan Mbeumo.
Newcastle could offer Grealish loan move.
Reported on 2025-06-07, Newcastle United could offer Jack Grealish a loan move from Manchester City due to his lack of game time.
Sancho returns to Man Utd after Chelsea decline.
On 2025-06-07, it was reported that Jadon Sancho is returning to Manchester United after Chelsea decided not to keep him, guaranteeing United a £5 million windfall. A permanent move to Borussia Dortmund never materialized because his wage demands were outside their budget.
Man Utd unlikely to recoup Antony's £86m fee.
On 2025-06-07, it was reported that Antony impressed during his loan spell at Real Betis, but Manchester United have little hope of recouping the £86m they paid Ajax in 2022.
International Duty
Henderson to start for England vs Andorra.
Jordan Henderson will start for England against Andorra in the World Cup qualifier and will be winning his 84th cap.
Saka out of England squad to face Andorra.
Keane criticizes England's attitude after Andorra win.
On 2025-06-07, Roy Keane criticized England's attitude after their lackluster World Cup qualifier win over Andorra, where Harry Kane's goal secured the win.
England beats Andorra 1-0; Kane scores 50th goal.
On 2025-06-07, England, managed by Thomas Tuchel, defeated Andorra 1-0 in a World Cup Qualifying match in Barcelona, with Harry Kane scoring his 50th goal. Tuchel criticized England's performance, citing a lack of urgency and poor body language. Kane gave a downbeat assessment and hopes for improvement in the upcoming friendly against Senegal.