Tottenham Hotspur is spending an unprecedented £230m on player transfers, funded partly by Joe Lewis's art sales. This lavish spending, with high fees for players like Van Hecke and Fernandes, signals a shift from past frugality to a strategy focused on immediate success under manager Roberto De Zerbi.
Brighton have agreed a £50m deal to sign Tottenham centre-back Luka Vuskovic. Vuskovic, who has never played for Spurs, joins Brighton for £46m plus £4m in add-ons. Meanwhile, Jan Paul van Hecke moved to Spurs for £52m last month.
The Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1 in Kansas City, securing first place in Group F of the FIFA World Cup. This victory sets up a Round of 32 match against Morocco, while Japan, who drew with Sweden, will face Brazil in the knockout stage.
O Japão empatou em 1 a 1 com a Suécia em Dallas, garantindo a classificação para a próxima fase da Copa do Mundo. Os Samurais Azuis enfrentarão o Brasil em Houston na segunda-feira (29), enquanto a Holanda liderou o Grupo F e jogará contra Marrocos em Monterrey.
The Netherlands secured top spot in World Cup Group F with a comfortable win over Tunisia, avoiding Brazil in the Last 32. Ronald Koeman's side will now face Morocco in Monterrey, Mexico, after a significant journey from their US training base.
Países Bajos superó a Túnez 1-3 en el Mundial 2026 con goles de Shkiri (en propia puerta), Brobbey y Van Hecke, asegurando el liderato del grupo por delante de Japón y Suecia. Ahora se enfrentará a Marruecos en eliminatorias.
Negociações de jogadores como Cucurella e Muñoz durante a Copa do Mundo levantam questões sobre o foco da seleção espanhola, enquanto outros times também veem seus atletas sendo cobiçados.
Tottenham Hotspur has completed its third summer signing, securing Dutch international centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton for £52m. The 26-year-old reunites with former coach Roberto De Zerbi, who sees Van Hecke as key to rebuilding the team after two consecutive 17th-place finishes.
Tottenham have completed the signing of Netherlands defender Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton for £52m. The 26-year-old has signed a long-term deal and expressed his excitement about joining a big club and working with head coach Roberto De Zerbi again.
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a £52m deal with Brighton for Dutch defender Jan Paul van Hecke. The 26-year-old, who has one year left on his contract and showed no inclination to extend, is set to reunite with former boss Roberto de Zerbi.
Japão e Holanda empataram em 2 a 2 em Dallas, nos EUA, na estreia do Grupo F da Copa do Mundo. Todos os gols saíram no segundo tempo, com Van Dijk, Nakamura, Summerville e Ogawa marcando. Ambas as equipes somam um ponto.
Seleções europeias como França, Holanda, Alemanha e Inglaterra contam com alta porcentagem de jogadores filhos de imigrantes em seus elencos para a Copa do Mundo. Esses jogadores, muitas vezes alvo de preconceito, representam a diversidade multicultural do continente.
Brighton rejected a £70m bid from Tottenham for defender Jan Paul van Hecke, who has one year left on his contract. New Spurs boss Roberto de Zerbi is keen to sign the 25-year-old. Brighton previously sold players for over £50m and are known for hard-line bargaining.
