Devastating Xavi Simons injury changes everything with expected Tottenham transfer now OFF

Jamie O'Hara has told RDZ what three things must be done to guarantee Tottenham's Premier League status, and one under-used Spurs player is critical to their hopes

At least seven top performers could leave Spurs if they are relegated to the Championship, with Man Utd, Liverpool and Real Madrid all keeping tabs

The expensive summer signing’s private thoughts about life at Spurs and playing under Frank have been revealed in France

Plenty of Spurs fans have seemingly given up hope that Xavi Simons can become a top player in north London, but TEAMtalk has looked at two factors that should help the Dutchman going forward

Simons was dropped, brought on and taken off against Chelsea and now some Spurs fans want to cut their losses already

The reputed transfer insider has delivered the inside track on Tottenham's current thoughts when it comes to struggling summer signing Xavi Simons and if he will ever come good

Tottenham invested in their squad in the summer but one of their biggest additions hasn't had a big impact yet, but sources have called for calm as they believe he'll still thrive

Thomas Frank's decision of what role to play a Tottenham new boy in has been vindicated by the club's former scout, who feels it shouldn't matter

Tottenham could repurpose a summer signing if they land a star attacker to replace him in the his current role in the side

A Spurs summer signing has been critcised for his performances so far, although TEAMtalk has identfied the roles the club and also Thomas Frank have played in his struggles to make an impact

Spurs make their return to the Champions League on Tuesday night when they host Villarreal, with Frank given a major headache following events at the London Stadium on Saturday

Simons made his debut in Son Heung-min's old spot at West Ham, but the left-wing remains a position that Spurs are looking to strengthen so TT has ranked their current options and added two January targets for fun

Chelsea wanted to sign the Netherlands international star, but it was their bitter London rivals Spurs who got him in the end

Thomas Frank gave new Tottenham signing Xavi Simons a brutally honest verdict on his game and told him exactly where he needs to imporve going forward

Spurs made a total of eight new signings across the summer as they look to grapple with the demands of Champions League football again. Here we rank them, worst to best, along with what we expect from Thomas Frank's new boys....

It's a new era for Spurs after Thomas Frank replaced Ange Postecoglou - and work is underway to make the squad more suitable for the new boss

The north London club have an agreement in place with RB Leipzig for Simons and are keen on a Manchester City star, sources have told TEAMtalk

Sources: Tottenham are now confident of landing the star despite Chelsea having worked for his transfer for much of the summer

The north London club are planning to hold talks for the RB Leipzig star and convince him not to join Chelsea before the summer transfer window closes, sources have told TEAMtalk

The north London club have made contact to sign a versatile attacking star, who has made his stance on a potential move to Spurs claim, according to a source

The Blues have identified Xavi Simons as a key target before Monday's transfer deadline but RB Leipzig will not make the move easy

The Blues want at least two more additions before the transfer window slams shut and they have agreed terms with two top targets, but need to get the moves finalised quickly

Chelsea's talks for Simons have been confirmed by RB Leipzig, whose sporting director Marcel Schafer has explained what outcome he predicts

One of Europe’s best and most creative players does not fancy a move to Spurs, with Fabrizio Romano revealing that he wants to join the Blues instead

Chelsea have been warned that the current conditions of a move for a Bundesliga star will not allow them to sign him

One of Europe’s best players is keen on playing for the Conference League winners even though the Cityzens and Bayern Munich want to sign him, too, claim two reliable sources

Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the Blues' transfer plans, with an exit to unlock an exciting new capture

Chelsea have taken solid steps towards the 22-year-old's capture but the deal has stalled in recent days, giving City a great opportunity

The Cityzens are keen on a Real Madrid winger to replace the Tottenham target, while another source claims that they have an eye on a Chelsea target as well

Chelsea are taking a new approach as they look to close a deal for RB Leipzig star Xavi Simons, with two Blues stars in the frame to go the other way in a 'swap deal'

The Conference League and FIFA Club World Cup winners have been warned against signing one of Europe’s best young attacking players in the summer transfer window

The Blues have already signed attacking players such as Liam Delap, Joao Pedro and Jamie Gittens this summer and Xavi Simons could be next

Chelsea could lose one of their most exciting academy graduates this summer as he wants to leave, with two top Bundesliga sides vying for his signature

Chelsea are closing in on senior signings number eight and nine with one star set to join imminently and an 'agreement' close to being reached for another

The Blues have made progress on a signing from Man Utd and another star could move to Stamford Bridge in the coming weeks too, according to reports

Luis Diaz is the latest entry into the Bundesliga's top 10 record signings, which features just one deal not involving Bayern Munich

Chelsea are ready to add new signings No. 7 and 8 to their squad after reaching key agreements with two exciting players, with Enzo Maresca pushing to finalise the transfers

A significant Chelsea exit is set to pave the way for Enzo Marescca to bring in a new creative force at Stamford Bridge , as the Blues attack prepares for another summer signing boost

The Blues are making big progress towards winning the race for Simons, despite a clue suggesting the contrary from RB Leipzig's latest pre-season test on Saturday

Transfer insider Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Arsenal have a Premier League star 'higher on their list' than anyone else

The Conference League winners have been told by two of their top targets that they are ready to make the switch to Stamford Bridge, sources have confirmed to TEAMtalk

A report in Spain has revealed the top-class young attacker that the Blaugrana turned down to focus on getting a deal done with the Red Devils for Rashford

Arsenal and Spurs look set to miss out on a top Netherlands star as Enzo Maresca's side are edging closer to landing him, according to two journalists

The Gunners' interest in a brilliant playmaker has been confirmed and this could set up a major transfer battle with rivals Chelsea

The north London outfit have reportedly stepped up their efforts to sign a major playmaking upgrade by 'opening talks' with the agents of an impressive Bundesliga talent

Spurs could be closing in on one of the transfer coups of the summer after making enquiries for an elite Bundesliga playmaker capable of playing in multiple roles

Chelsea are seriously considering a move for the talented 22-year-old this summer as they attack the transfer market, but Tottenham, Arsenal and Liverpool are also keen