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Spurs boss won't try to convince anyone to stay

Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo says it is not his job to convince anyone to play for the club after record signing Tanguy Ndombele asked to leave.

Soccer • 20 Aug 21

Messi and Neymar in training on Thursday

Pochettino coy over PSG's Messi debut plans

Lionel Messi may be in the Paris Saint-Germain squad for their Ligue 1 visit to Brest on Friday, manager Mauricio Pochettino said but he remained tight-lipped on whether the six-times Ballon d'Or winner would finally make his debut.

Soccer • 19 Aug 21

Lionel Messi will have to wait for his PSG debut

Pochettino won't rush Messi into making PSG debut

Paris St Germain will not rush Lionel Messi into action following his signing from Barcelona earlier this week.

Soccer • 13 Aug 21

Mauricio Pochettino: "It's very important for us to feel the confidence of the club."

Mauricio Pochettino extends PSG deal until 2023

Paris St Germain have extended the contract of manager Mauricio Pochettino and his staff until the end of June 2023.

Soccer • 23 Jul 21

Spurs hold talks with former Roma boss Paulo Fonseca

Former Roma boss Paulo Fonseca has emerged as a strong candidate to take over at Tottenham.

Soccer • 09 Jun 21

Antonio Conte's proposed move to Spurs looks to be off

Tottenham call off talks with Conte - reports

Tottenham Hotspur have called off talks with Antonio Conte to become their new manager to replace the sacked Jose Mourinho, according to reports.

Soccer • 05 Jun 21

The Argentine parted ways with Spurs in November 2019

Tottenham hold talks with former manager Pochettino

Tottenham have held talks with former boss Mauricio Pochettino about a possible return to the club.

Soccer • 27 May 21

Harry Kane would like to play with Kevin De Bruyne

Kane drops Man City hint as he plays down move abroad

Tottenham striker Harry Kane has hinted at a move to Manchester City and confirmed he is not currently interested in going abroad.

Soccer • 21 May 21

Kylian Mbappe's loss would be a huge blow for City

Mbappe a doubt for PSG ahead of second leg with City

Paris St Germain will make a late decision on Kylian Mbappe's fitness for the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Manchester City.

Soccer • 03 May 21

Captain Marquinhos said that PSG needed more composure against Manchester City

PSG left to rue concession of 'stupid' goals

PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino says his team will need to maintain their intensity levels throughout the game if they are to overturn a 2-1 deficit against Man City in their Champions League semi-final second leg.

Soccer • 28 Apr 21

Angel Di Maria and Marquinhos were the latest PSG stars to have their homes burgled recently

Homes of Di Maria and Marquinhos burgled during defeat

The homes of Paris St Germain players Angel Di Maria and Marquinhos were burgled on Sunday during the club's 2-1 defeat at home to Nantes.

Soccer • 15 Mar 21

Pochettino took the job in Paris earlier this month

PSG manager Pochettino tests positive for Covid-19

Paris St Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino has tested positive for coronavirus.

Soccer • 15 Jan 21

Mauricio Pochettino fist bumps Lucas Gourna-Douath of Saint-Etienne

Euro wrap: Pochettino misses out on debut win with PSG

Mauricio Pochettino drew his first game in charge of Paris Saint-Germain as their Ligue 1 clash at Saint-Etienne ended 1-1.

Soccer • 07 Jan 21

Paris St Germain travel to Stade Geoffroy-Guichard to face St Etienne in Mauricio Pochettino's first game in charge on Wednesday

Pochettino's strong bond with Spurs lingers on

Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham is still in his heart after becoming Paris St Germain head coach.

Soccer • 05 Jan 21

Mauricio Pochettino managed Spurs for five and a half years

Paris Saint-Germain confirm Pochettino as new manager

Paris St Germain have announced the appointment of former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager.

Soccer • 02 Jan 21

Mourinho takes training shortly after taking the Spurs job

Mourinho: New documentary will show the 'real Jose'

Jose Mourinho says viewers will see the "real Jose" during Amazon Prime Video's All or Nothing documentary on Tottenham and not the "crazy guy" who appeared in leaked clips.

Soccer • 30 Aug 20

Jan Vertonghen has played his last game for Spurs

Vertonghen to leave Tottenham after eight years

Jan Vertonghen is set to leave Tottenham after his team-mates paid emotional tributes following the final game of the season at Crystal Palace

Soccer • 27 Jul 20

Mauricio Pochettino spent five-and-a-half years at Tottenham

Pochettino makes Premier League return his 'priority'

Mauricio Pochettino is ready to manage again and has said returning to the Premier League is his "priority".

Soccer • 22 May 20

Mauricio Pochettino wants to return to Tottenham one day

Pochettino harbours hopes of Tottenham return

Former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is "motivated for his next project" - but wants to return to the club one day to finish the job he started.

Soccer • 30 Apr 20

Zidane returned for a second stint at the Bernabeau exactly a year ago

Real Madrid assure Zidane that his job is safe

Zinedine Zidane will remain Real Madrid head coach next season, according to reports in Spain.

Soccer • 20 Mar 20

Mauricio Pochettino has been linked with a move to Manchester United

Pochettino: 'I'm ready and waiting for a new challenge'

Former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino would relish another opportunity to manage in the Premier League.

Soccer • 12 Feb 20

Harry Kane heads home his side's fourth goal

Spurs battle back against Olympiacos for last-16 spot

Jose Mourinho's first home game as Tottenham Hotspur manager suffered a false-start but ended in victory as his side recovered a two-goal deficit to beat Olympiacos Piraeus 4-2 and reach the Champions League last 16.

Soccer • 26 Nov 19

'[I was very upset but I tried to get in contact with him and the next day I went to see him'

Emotional Dele Alli saddened by Pochettino dismissal

An emotional Dele Alli spoke about his heartache at Mauricio Pochettino's sacking as Tottenham boss. Pochettino was fired last week after a poor start to the season and replaced by Jose Mourinho less than 12 hours later.

Soccer • 25 Nov 19

Kane (r) on Mourinho: 'He wants to win. He's a proven winner'

Kane hopes Mourinho will help end Spurs' cup drought

Harry Kane brought the curtain down on the Mauricio Pochettino era at Tottenham by visiting his former manager at his house but is now hoping Jose Mourinho can deliver trophies.

Soccer • 25 Nov 19

Mauricio Pochettino has been linked with the Manchester United role currently occupied by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Solskjaer not worried by Pochettino availability

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has no concerns about his position despite the highly-rated Mauricio Pochettino's exit from Tottenham.

Soccer • 22 Nov 19