Football Feb 28, 2026

Roberto De Zerbi, Mauricio Pochettino and Robbie Keane on Tottenham managerial shortlist - Paper Talk

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Roberto De Zerbi, Mauricio Pochettino and Robbie Keane on Tottenham managerial shortlist - Paper Talk

The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday's newspapers...

TOTTENHAM LATEST

Tottenham Hotspur are working through a list of potential successors to Thomas Frank, which is believed to include Roberto De Zerbi, Mauricio Pochettino and Robbie Keane - The Telegraph

John Heitinga, who was added to Thomas Frank's coaching staff last month, days before a defeat at home to West Ham, is thought to be among the leading candidates as a short-term solution for Spurs' next manager - Daily Mail

Tottenham are exploring their options after sacking Thomas Frank on Wednesday morning, with Roberto De Zerbi and one of their current coaches, John Heitinga, in the conversation - The Guardian

Roberto De Zerbi wants to replace the recently sacked Thomas Frank as Tottenham head coach - the I.

Tottenham are braced for bad news with concerns that Wilson Odobert may have torn his anterior cruciate ligament when he hobbled off against Newcastle on Tuesday - Daily Mail

PREMIER LEAGUE

Arsenal's Kai Havertz has sustained a muscular injury and is set for a spell out of the team. The forward is now expected to miss the north London derby on February 22 - The Athletic

Jack Grealish has been hit with six points and a ÂŁ1,000 bill after his Lamborghini ran a red light - The Sun

ENGLAND

Thomas Tuchel is set to stay as England boss until 2028 after agreeing a contract extension - The Times

WORLD FOOTBALL

Cristiano Ronaldo will return to the Al Nassr starting line-up this weekend after ending his strike - Daily Mirror

CRICKET

England's two white-ball series in South Africa next year are in doubt amid the latest scheduling clash that pits franchise cricket against the international game - The Guardian

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