FEBRUARY 2026

This page gives you a diary of events as they have happened at the club.

News of current and former players will be included, as well as any other Spurs related story, rumour or innuendo.
To find out what was going on for the particular day in the past, click “On this day in Spurs history”.

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Saturday 28th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Tottenham being linked to Nottingham Forest defender Murillo comes with a £60 million minimum price tag.
    With West Ham United London going into financial meltdown, They are going to have to sell players in the summer, with Spurs immediately being rumoured to be willing to make a move for forward Jarrod Bowen.
    Reports today reckon that Tottenham are still hoping to sign Mancashter City winger Savinho.
    Spurs are said to be still targeting Mancashter City goalkeeper James Trafford in a supposed summer move.
  • UNDER-18s : –  Spurs Under-18s beat Ipswich Town 2-1 away at Playford today with the goal-scorers being Tye Hall and Harry Byrne.
  • UNDER-16s : –  Beating Aston Villa 2-1 today, Tottenham Under-16s will progress to the semi-final of the Under-16 Premier League Cup.
Friday 27th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE : –  In the Champions League Round of 16, Tottenham have been drawn to play Atletico Madrid.  They will face the La Liga side at the Metropolitano stadium away on Tuesday 10th March with the match kicking off at 20.00 UK time (21.00 local time) and the second leg will be at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Wednesday 18th March with a 20.00 kick off.
  • TRANSFER RUMOUR : –  It is revealed in news today that Pedro Porro has a release clause in his contract set at £25 million.
  • MANAGER RUMOURS : –  Mauricio Pochettino has responded to rumours of a return to Tottenham by saying he is “open to everything”.
    Spurs are rumoured to have contacted Borussia Dortmund manager Niko Kovac, who is also said to be interesting Mancashter United and Crystal Palace, about taking over at the helm next season.
  • UNDER-18s : –  The Tottenham Under-18s have been drawn at home to Crystal Palace in the Under-18 Premier League Cup semi-final, which will kick off at Noon on Wednesday 4th March at Hotspur Way.
    The Under-18 Premier League home match against West Ham United London that was postponed earlier has been set to be played at Hotspur Way on Tuesday 28th April kicking off at Noon. 
  • UNDER-21s : –  The postponed match at the Lancashire FA County Ground against Blackburn Rovers in Premier League 2 has been rearranged for Friday 17th March with a 19.00 kick off.
Thursday 26th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TEAM NEWS : –  Igor Tudor confirmed today that Kevin Danso and Pedro Porro have recovered from injury to be available for Sunday’s match at Fulham, while Micky van de Ven has a problem with his little toe, but can play at Craven Cottage.  Tottenham will be missing Dejan Kulusevski, Rodrigo Bentancur, Lucas Bergvall, Mohammed Kudus, James Maddison, Destiny Udogie, Wilson Odobert, Ben Davies and Cristian Romero.
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Internazionale are reported to be keen on signing Pedro Porro.
    Spurs are being linked with a £50 million move for Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen.
    Another keeper reported to be on the Tottenham radar is Crystal Palace’s Dean Henderson.
    Archie Gray is reported to be a transfer target for Real Madrid with Spurs apparently setting a fee of £52 million if he were to be sold.
    Argentine attacking midfielder Franco Mastantuono of Real Madrid is believed to be a player Tottenham would like to sign with the 18 year old said to be rated at £43.7 million.
Wednesday 25th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Reports today claim that Spurs have agreed to sell Guglielmo Vicario in the summer with a proposed move for Crystal Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson said to be on the club’s wish list.
    Rangers want to turn Mikey Moore‘s loan move into a permanent deal in the summer and hope by offering first refusal on the young winger that it might sweeten the deal.
  • INTERNATIONAL SPUR : –  Reiss Elliott-Parris made his debut for Guyana Under-20s, scoring their goal in their 1-3 defeat to Curacao in the 2026 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship qualifying tie.
Tuesday 24th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Freiburg’s 23 year old keeper Noah Atubolu is being linked with a move to Spurs, with the asking price around £27 million.
    Another goalie being rumoured to be interesting Spurs is Sunderland’s 23 year old Robin Roefs.
    RC Lens keeper Robin Risser, 21, is also said to be a player Spurs are watching.
  • IN OTHER NEWS : –  West Bromwich Albion sacked Head Coach Eric Ramsay today after nine games in charge …
Monday 23rd February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TRANSFER RUMOUR : –  Atletico Madrid, West Ham United London, Fulham and Spurs are reported to be interested in 25 year old £38.8 million rated Palmeiras striker Jose ManuelFlaco’ Lopez in the summer.
Sunday 22nd February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • FIRST TEAM : –   Tottenham lost 1-4 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League this evening.  A Match Report will follow.
  • TRANSFER RUMOUR : –  Tottenham and Aston Villa are linked with Olympique Lyonnais’ Czech 25 year old midfielder Pavel Sulc.
Saturday 21st February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • UNDER-18s : –  Fulham Under-18s were defeated 1-0 by Spurs at Hotspur Way in Premier U18 League this morning with the only goal of the game coming from Armand Muslika.
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Spurs are today linked with Bayer Leverkusen defender Edmond Tapsoba.
    Weird rumour of the day is one that reckons Tottenham are interested in signing former Liverpool flop forward Darwin Nunez, who wants to return to the Premier League from Saudi Arabia open to a move back to Italy, Internazionale have apparently started an approach to Tottenham, but they want the goalkeeper on loan before buying the 29 year old.
Friday 20th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TEAM NEWS : –  With no injured players yet ready to return, Interim Head Coach Igor Tudor has said the team have been training with just 13 players this week, with Dominic Solanke suffering a problem with his throat which puts a question mark of his involvement on Sunday. 
  • UNDER-21s : –  A young Spurs Under-21 team beat Norwich City 4-1 at Stevenage FC in Premier League 2 tonight with goals from James Wilson, Rio Kyerematen, Reiss Russell-Denny and Ellis Lehane.
  • COACHING CHANGES : –  Further to previous news on coaching changes, it appears that Ivan Javorcic is not joining as Assistant manager, but that post will be filled by Bruno Saltor, the former Brighton & Hove Albion, Chelsea and West Ham United London assistant manager.
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –   Spurs are being linked with a move for Crystal Palace’s Japanese midfielder Daichi Kamada in the summer when he will be a free agent.
    Real Madrid and Liverpool are the latest clubs to be linked with a move for central defender Luka Vuskovic and the article claims that Tottenham might listen to offers of around 70 million Euros (£61.15 million).
    With Stuttgart beating Celtic heavily last night at Parkhead, Leicester City’s on loan midfielder with the German side Bilal El Khannouss is rumoured to be the subject of interest from Newcash United and Spurs.
    Worrying link of the day comes in the shape of an alleged move by Mancashter United and Spurs for the Chelsea striker Nicholas Jackson who can’t presently get much of a look in at Bayern Munich on loan.
    With Guglielmo Vicario said to be open to a move back to Italy, Internazionale have apparently started an approach to Tottenham, but they want the goalkeeper on loan before buying the 29 year old.
  • SEASON TICKET PRICES : –  Tottenham Hotspur have frozen season ticket prices for the 2026-2027 season a day after Woolwich Wanderers raised theirs by 3.9%.
Thursday 19th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –   With Liam Delap rumoured to be set to leave Chelsea this summer, it has sparked reports that Mancashter United and Tottenham are willing to go after the 24 year old striker.
    Unsubstantiated claims that Spurs will target a move for Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers in the summer is circulating online.
    The German press claim that Borussia Monchengladbach have an option to buy Kota Takai in the summer, which they are considering exercising.
Wednesday 18th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –   Borussia Monchengladbach are hopeful of keeping loan signing Kota Takai for next season.
    Apparently, Tottenham have been contacted about signing Bodo/Glimt top scorer Kasper Hogh.
    Liverpool are the latest side to take an interest in Lucas Bergvall.
    AS Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini is linked with an interest from Spurs.
    Some reports claim that Tottenham are monitoring AFC Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi.
    Tottenham are rumoured to be interested in 20 year old Anderlecht’s Japanese striker Keisuke Goto.
  • IN OTHER NEWS : –  Leicester City have appointed Gary Rowell as interim manager until the end of the season  …
Tuesday 17th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • UNDER-18s : –  Tottenham Under-18s beat Woolwich Wanderers comprehensively 4-1 at London Colney this morning with goals from George Feeney 2, Miracle Adewole and Reiss Elliott-Parris.
  • AWARD : –  Les Ferdinand has been inducted into the National Football Hall of Fame.
  • MANAGER RUMOUR : –  Newcash United Head Coach Eddie Howe is rumoured to be a target for Spurs when they consider the next permanent incumbent of the vacant post at the THS.
Monday 16th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • COACHING CHANGES : –  Defensive coach Johnny Heitinga has left Spurs after just 32 days with the club, as changes have been made to the coaching staff in the wake of the appointment of Interim Head Coach Igor Tudor.  Out go assistant coach Justin Cochrane, head of performance Chris Haslam and first team coach analyst Joe Newton.  They are replaced by Ivan Javorcic as Assistant manager, Riccardo Ragnacci as the physical conditioning coach and goalkeeping coach Tomislav RogicFabian Otte remains as goalkeeping coach alongside Rogic with Dean Brill promoted from Head of academy goalkeeping coach to assistant first team goalkeeping coach.  Set-piece coach Andreas Georgeson is staying with the club as well as Cameron Campbell the individual development coach.  Stuart Lewis continues his role as First Team Academy transitional coach, responsible for moving young players up to the first team squad.
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  It is rumoured today that Spurs are keen on signing Morgan Gibbs-White from Nottingham Forest in the summer even though he he turned down the opportunity to come to N17 last summer.
    Juventus want to sign Destiny Udogie if they sell Andrea Cambiaso.
    Rumour has it that Tottenham have signed 15 year old former Chelsea and England Under-16 international defender George Jobling.
  • IN OTHER NEWS : –  Wigan Athletic appointed Gary Caldwell as their manager for the second time today ...
Sunday 15th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Tottenham are being linked with a move for £78 million rated Castello Lukeba, who is a 23 year old French international central defender.
    Spurs and Chelsea are reported in Germany to be interested in signing Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-Jae in the summer.
Saturday 14th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • INTERIM HEAD COACH APPOINTMENT : –  Igor Tudor ‘s appointment as the Interim Head Coach until the end of the season was confirmed today.
  • UNDER-18s : –  Oliver Boast scored the goal that earned Spurs Under-18s a point away at Crystal Palace this afternoon. 
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Apparently, Chelsea and Aston Villa approached Tottenham about signing Lucas Bergvall, but both were told that the Swede was not for sale.
    Spurs are reported to be one of a number of clubs interested in AFC Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Kroupi.
    Real Madrid have warned off potential suitors for 19 year old forward Endrick in the summer, as they have no intention of selling him when he returns from his loan with Olympique Lyonnais.
    £43.5 million should be enough for Liverpool and Spurs if they are serious about bringing Lloyd Kelly back to the Premier League from Juventus.
  • HEAD COACH RUMOURS : –  A re[port today claims that Tottenham sounded out Palmeiras boss Abel Pereira before agreeing an interim period in charge for Igor Tudor.  The Brazilian had apparently turned down offers from Nottingham Forest, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Chelsea, but his wage of £460,000 a month probably had something to do with him not turning up in N17.  Another article puts Sporting Lisbon manager Rui Borges in the frame to take over permanently from Thomas Frank.
Friday 13th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • INTERIM HEAD COACH APPOINTMENT : –  Igor Tudor – the former manager of Marseille and Juventus who spends more time on the pitch than the players – has a verbal agreement to be appointed as interim Spurs Head Coach until the end of the season. 
  • MANAGER RUMOURS : –  Among the latest names to take over from Thomas Frank on a permanent basis in the summer are Michael Carrick, former RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund manager Marco Rose, another former Dortmund Head Coach Edin Terzic and with Mauricio Pochettino in London celebrating a friend’s birthday, he is inevitably the subject of rumours about Spurs currently having talks with him.
  • IN OTHER NEWS : –  Vitor Pereira has been given the job as the latest manager at Nottingham Forest  ….  Michael O’Neill has taken over as Head Coach at Blackburn Rovers  …
Thursday 12th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • MANAGER RUMOURS : –  The list of potential replacements for Thomas Frank is growing day by day (and it is only the second day).  Rumours link Gareth Southgate, Xavi Hernandez (the former Barcelona manager), Enzo Maresca, Oliver Glasner, Roberto de Zerbi, Andoni Iraola and Xavi Alonso to take over at Tottenham.  It is speculated that Spurs will look for a stand-in Head Coach until the end of the season and look to re-appoint Mauricio Pochettino following his involvement with USA at the World Cup.  Johnny Heitinga, brought in as defensive coach, is rumoured to be the man to see Spurs through to the summer.  Robbie Keane is said to be interested in the job, but only on a permanent basis.  Another rumour hints that Tottenham wanted Michael Carrick to take over before he was offered the interim post at Mancashter United.
  • INJURY UPDATE : –  It was announced today that Wilson Odobert will undergo surgery on the ACL injury he sustained in Tuesday night’s match.
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Tottenham are named as one of a number of clubs who have had talks with the agents of RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande about a move in the summer.
    Keeper Guglielmo Vicario is reported in the Italian press to want to leave in the summer for a fee of £30 million, with Internazionale and Juventus keen on the 29 year old.
    Sporting Lisbon’s midfielder Morten Hjulmand is set to leave Portugal in the summer, with Mancashter United and Tottenham keen on the Dane.
    A speculation article reckons Tottenham are keen on Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall but Everton are not keen to sell the midfielder.
    Spurs are supposedly interested in Parma’s 23 year old defensive midfielder Mandela Keita.
  • IN OTHER NEWS : –  Nottingham Forest sacked manager Sean Dyche today …
Wednesday 11th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • HEAD COACH : –  Head coach Thomas Frank was sacked by Tottenham today.
  • Just as an interesting read, here is the statement made by David Buchler – Executive Vice-Chairman – back in 2001 when ENIC first took control of the club.  It resonates as much today as it did back then.
  • INJURY NEWS : –  First indications on Wilson Odobert‘s injury in last night’s match is that is a ACL picked up as he fell trying to make a tackle.
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Real Madrid’s 19 year old striker Endrick could be an £87 million transfer target for Spurs in the summer.
    Tottenham are said to be favourites to sign Leon Goretzka on a free transfer in the summer transfer window.
    Rumour that Spurs are keen to sign Mancashter City goalkeeper James Trafford re-emerged today.
Tuesday 10th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • FIRST TEAM : –  Tottenham lost 1-2 to Newcash United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League tonight.  MATCH REPORT .
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Spurs and Liverpool are keen on Wolfsburg central defender Konstantinos Koulierakis with the 22 year old Greek international said to be available for up to £39 million.
    Tottenham are reported to be interested in Real Madrid and former Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger, 33, who would apparently take a pay cut to come back to the Premier League, but whether he would come to a club where he (wrongly) claimed that he was racially abused is in question.
    SC Neom of Saudi Arabia are reported to be interested in signing Richarlison in the summer.
Monday 9th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TEAM NEWS : –  Destiny Udogie is ruled out for four to five weeks with a hamstring injury, while Kevin Danso is weeks away from returning with his toe ligament injury.  Dejan Kulusevski has an appointment with a specialist next week to assess his recovery from knee surgery.  Cristian Romero serves the first of his four match suspension, although Djed Spence is fit to return to be selected.
  • EX-SPURS : –  Former Spurs defender Charlie Daniels had been interim manager at Watford, but with a new manager appointed, he will take on the role of first team coach at Vicarage Road. 
  • IN OTHER NEWS : –  Edward Still has been appointed as the new manager of Watford …
Sunday 8th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Speculation today surrounds the central defender position with Nottingham Forest’s Murillo and 23 year old Charlie Cresswell of French club Toulouse are among the players linked with Spurs, along with Antonio Silva of Benfica.
    Tottenham are reported to be one of a number of Premier League clubs interested in signing midfielder Christian Pulisic should he leave AC Milan in the summer.
Saturday 7th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • FIRST TEAM : –  Tottenham lost 0-2 to Mancashter United at Old Trafford in the Premier League this afternoon.  MATCH REPORT.
Friday 6th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SQUAD : –  Spurs have added Connor Gallagher, Mathys Tel and Radu Dragusin to the Champions League squad for the knock-out stages, replacing Brennan Johnson, Ben Davies and Rodrigo Bentancur.
  • PLAYER OUT : –  Under-21 defender Roman Egan-Riley has joined Burnley on a permanent transfer, going into the Under-21s at Turf Moor.
  • UNDER-21s : –  Tottenham Under-21s home match against Birmingham City on Sunday has been moved from Stevenage FC to Hotspur Way with the kick off at 13.00.
  • TRANSFER RUMOURS : –  Spurs and Chelsea are set to vie for the free transfer of Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic in the summer.
    The two clubs are also after FC Porto forward Samu Aghehowa in the close season along with Newcash United.
    Tottenham and Newcash United will be monitoring Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones ahead of a potential move in the summer.
Thursday 5th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • PLAYER OUT : –  City Group Club Bahia of Brazil have signed Tottenham striker Alejo Veliz for a fee reported to be £7.8 million, but will stay on laon at Rosario Central until the end of the season.
  • TEAM NEWS : –  With the trip to Mancashter United on Saturday lunch-time, Spurs will have Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero both available, while Djed Spence will be assessed nearer the match.  Kevin Danso‘s toe injury will be looked at next week, as it keeps him out of the match, while Lucas Bergvall, Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison, Rodrigo Bentancur, Pedro Porro, Mo Kudus and Richarlison are all on the injured list.
  • EX-SPURS : –  Reports claim that Dele Alli is set to return to MK Dons, the club he started with before singing for Tottenham.
  • IN OTHER NEWS : –  Leicester City have been docked six points by the EFL for breaching Profit and Sustainability Regulations (PSR)  …
Wednesday 4th February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • UEFA YOUTH LEAGUE : –  Tottenham lost 1-5 away to Real Betis this evening in the UEFA Youth League with the Spurs goal scored by Luca Williams-Barnett.
  • TRANSFER RUMOUR : –  Word coming out of Spain is that Tottenham are interested in Athletic Bilbao central defender Aitor Paredes.
  • EX-SPURS : –  Former Director of Football Fabio Paratici has joined Fiorentina and the club will be seeking a replacement for the Italian.
Tuesday 3rd February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • DEADLINE DAY FALL-OUT : –  Spurs were apparently interested in signing Brazilian winger Angelo from Al-Nassr.  Another winger Tottenham were interested in was AS Monaco’s Maghnes Akliouche, with Spurs pulling out of going through with a deal in the January transfer window, rather waiting until the summer to re-visit the transfer.
  • TRANSFER RUMOUR : –  Speculation has been circulating today that Cristian Romero will be looking to leave the club in the summer.
  • MEDICAL APPOINTMENT : –  News is that Spurs have appointed Liam Horgan as the new first-team rehabilitation physiotherapist having worked with Thomas Frank at Brentford.
  • EX-SPURS : – Former Spurs academy full back Jaden Brown has agreed to sign for Woolwich Wanderers.
Monday 2nd February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
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    TRANSFER DEADLINE DAY
  • PLAYERS OUT : –  George Abbott has joined Mansfield Town on loan until the end of the season.
    Alfie Dorrington had gone out on loan to Salford City until the end of the season.
    U21 keeper Aaron Maguire has gone on loan until the summer with Hampton & Richmond.
    Academy striker Herbie James has left to sign for Cardiff City on a permanent deal, going into the Bluebirds’ Under-21 squad.
  • PLAYERS IN : –  Teenage Hearts striker James Wilson has joined Tottenham on loan with an option to buy the 18 year old at the end of the season.  Wilson will go into the Under-21 squad.
    17 year old winger Joel Vidal-Philbert has joined the Under-18 squad from Chelsea.
  • EX-SPURS : –  Leaving Watford, Moussa Sissoko has signed for Panathinaikos in Greece for an undisclosed fee.
    Former Spurs youth keeper Tobi Oluwayemi has left Glasgow Celtic to join Leyton Orient for an undisclosed fee.
  • IN OTHER NEWS : –  Blackburn Rovers manager Valerien Ismael has left the club by mutual consent …
Sunday 1st February 2026. On this day in Spurs history
  • FIRST TEAM : –  Tottenham drew 2-2 with Mancashter City at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League this evening.  MATCH REPORT .
  • INJURY UPDATE : –  Djed Spence missed todays game due to a slight calf injury, Kevin Danso was also absent with a hyper-extension of his big toe that has resulted in ligament damage, while Cristian Romero was substituted at half-time due to an illness the he also was suffering with during the Eintracht Frankfurt match in midweek.
  • TRANSFER RUMOUR : –  Tottenham, Sunderland and Leeds United are said to be looking at Real Madrid striker Endrick, with the 19 year old currently on loan at Olympique Lyonnais.


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