Tottenham are interested in signing an AC Milan star amid uncertainty over their move for Bayern Munich's Mathys Tel, as per a report.

According to reports, Tottenham Hotspur are in ‘direct talks’ to sign Bayern Munich forward Mathys Tel amid interest from Chelsea and Manchester United. Several Premier League sides are in the market for a new striker and Tel has emerged as an option for the Big Six.

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou insists he is unaffected by “running commentary” on his future and still believes his team can have a “special” season.

Ange Postecoglou says Micky van de Ven could return for Tottenham in Thursday’s Europa League tie against Elfsborg, while James Maddison is expected to be sidelined for between two and three with a calf injury.

Last month, Van de Ven issued an injury update by captioning his Instagram post: “On the way.” Now, Tottenham insider Paul O’Keefe has revealed that Van de Ven is “on course to be included in Thursday’s squad” for his side’s contest against IF Elsborg in the Europa League.

Rayan Cherki, a versatile player who can operate both as a midfielder and winger, is on Tottenham’s radar. At just 21, Cherki has already made a significant impact at Lyon. With Lyon experiencing financial difficulties, the club appears ready to negotiate, making a January move plausible.

Tottenham Hotspur's under-fire manager Ange Postecoglou finally had some better injury news as he confirmed defender Micky van de Ven will feature against IF Elfsborg on Thursday.

Reinforcements are desperately needed at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this month, but with just days left of the transfer window, they need to move quickly if they are to add reinforcements to Postecoglou’s squad. One player that has been mooted with a potential move to north London has been Southampton winger Tyler Dibling.

Everton knock out last year's runners-up Tottenham in the Women's FA Cup fourth round, plus Arsenal, Liverpool and Brighton win.

Tottenham are ready to sanction a loan move for Yang Min-hyeok to the Championship desptie their extensive injury crisis.

How did a club that used to stand for consistency and stability suddenly find themselves trapped in this doom spiral?