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Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale beats LASKs Marvin Potzmann

Europa round-up: Spurs, Leicester and Rangers win

Gareth Bale started for Tottenham Hotspur for the first time in seven years and helped them to a 3-0 win over Austria's LASK in their first match of the Europa League group phase.

Soccer • 22 Oct 20

Jose Mourinho's side somehow managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Mourinho gives Spurs defenders vote of confidence

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho is not concerned about his defence, despite their late capitulation against West Ham.

Soccer • 19 Oct 20

Transfer round-up: Rodon joins Spurs for £11m

Tottenham have signed Swansea defender Joe Rodon.

Soccer • 16 Oct 20

Troy Parrott injured his quad at the weekend

Rowett hopeful Parrott injury is 'just a mild strain'

Millwall boss Gary Rowett is hopeful Troy Parrott's quad injury is just "a mild strain" that won't keep the Republic of Ireland attacker out for more than two to three weeks.

Soccer • 31 Aug 20

Matt Doherty completes Spurs switch

Tottenham have confirmed the signing of Republic of Ireland full-back Matt Doherty from Premier League rivals Wolves for a fee believed to be around £15m (€16.8m).

Soccer • 30 Aug 20

Troy Parrott will spend next season at Millwall

Parrott joins Millwall on season-long loan

Republic of Ireland international Troy Parrott has joined Millwall on a season-long loan from Tottenham.

Soccer • 01 Aug 20

Eric Dier has made over 200 appearance for Tottenham in all competitions

Dier to remain at Spurs for four more years

England international Eric Dier has agreed a new four-year contract to keep him at Tottenham until 2024.

Soccer • 21 Jul 20

Harry Kane scores his first and Spurs' second goal of the evening

Kane bags brace as Spurs beat Newcastle

Harry Kane went past 200 club goals to hand Jose Mourinho a first Premier League win at St James' Park at the eighth attempt as Tottenham beat Newcastle 3-1

Soccer • 15 Jul 20

Mikel Arteta (L) and Kieran Tierney on the training ground

Arteta delighted with Tierney's progession at Arsenal

Mikel Arteta says it has been a "pleasure" helping Kieran Tierney adapt to life at Arsenal as the Scotland international continues to earn rave reviews.

Soccer • 12 Jul 20

Jose Mourinho's first season with Spurs has been a challenge

Jose confident he will win silverware at Tottenham

Jose Mourinho still believes he can deliver trophies to Tottenham even though he has endured a torrid start to life in north London.

Soccer • 10 Jul 20

Tanguy Ndombele pictured before last week's clash with Manchester United

Mourinho denies Ndombele rift following fall-out claims

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has denied reports of a rift between him and midfielder Tanguy Ndombele.

Soccer • 24 Jun 20

Harry Kane believes he has made the most of his enforced absence

Predatory Kane feeling better than ever

Tottenham striker Harry Kane said he feels close to peak fitness after marking his 200th Premier League appearance with a goal in the 2-0 win over West Ham.

Soccer • 23 Jun 20

Jose Mourinho's Spurs face Manchester United tonight

Mourinho accepts Spurs are facing new financial reality

Jose Mourinho admits Tottenham will not be able to compete with the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United in the transfer market this summer.

Soccer • 19 Jun 20

Members of the Barcelona Dublin supporters group

Longing for match days in a post-pandemic world

From Ballybofey to Accrington, Leeds to Barcelona, Irish soccer fans have an insatiable thirst for live games. So how are they coping in the middle of a global pandemic? RTÉ Sport spoke to some fanatics to find out.

Soccer • 31 May 20

Son Heung-min poses for a photo at a Marine Corps boot camp in Jeju

Son proves a sharpshooter during national service

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min will return to London next week after completing a three-week stint of national service in South Korea, where his aim with a rifle proved just as good as accurate as his shooting on the field.

Soccer • 08 May 20

Harry Kane has been sidelined since picking up a hamstring injury against Southampton on New Year's Day

Kane going nowhere this summer

Tottenham have no intention of selling Harry Kane to Manchester United this summer, the PA news agency understands.

Soccer • 13 Apr 20

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho and Tanguy Ndombele were photographed at an outdoor training session

Mourinho accepts criticism over Ndombele park session

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho has accepted that he was wrong to hold a personal training session with Tanguy Ndombele in a public park.

Soccer • 08 Apr 20

Roy Keane in action for Manchester United back in 2002

Peter Crouch: One look from Keane made me sell my car

Peter Crouch spoke to RTÉ 2fm's Game On about how the game has changed, camaraderie in the dressing room, and Roy Keane not approving of his new Aston Martin.

Soccer • 08 Apr 20

Son Heung-min is his nation's best-known footballer

Son set to earn his spurs with testing military service

Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min will be exposed to tear gas, undertake live-fire drills and go on a 30km loaded march during three weeks of intense military training in South Korea this month, a Marine Corps official has revealed.

Soccer • 07 Apr 20

Jose Mourinho will monitor his players' training from afar

Mourinho to train Spurs team remotely

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho and his coaching staff will put players through their paces from home starting today, with the club staging live video training sessions amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Soccer • 30 Mar 20

Son Heung-min must spend two weeks in isolation in South Korea

Tottenham allow Son to return to South Korea

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has returned to South Korea with the Premier League season on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Soccer • 29 Mar 20

Jose Mourinho consoles Lucas Moura after the final whistle

Spurs bow out of Champions League with a whimper

Tottenham were unable to deliver another Champions League miracle as they were torn apart by RB Leipzig in the last 16.

Soccer • 10 Mar 20

Jose Mourinho's Spurs are on a four-game losing streak

Spurs boss Mourinho eyes summer reinforcements

Jose Mourinho knows he has to use the summer transfer window to ensure Tottenham do not suffer the same problems as this season.

Soccer • 06 Mar 20

Dier was restrained and led away by stewards

Eric Dier confronts fan in stands after Spurs defeat

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho said Eric Dier "did something we professionals cannot do" after the midfielder climbed into the stands to confront a fan following his side's FA Cup exit to Norwich.

Soccer • 04 Mar 20

Dele Alli landed himself in a hot water with an ill-advised Snapchat post.

Spurs star Alli issues an apology for coronavirus post

Dele Alli has apologised for posting a video on Snapchat in which he joked about the coronavirus outbreak and appeared to mock an Asian man.

Soccer • 09 Feb 20