Hoddle ‘wouldn’t blame’ Kane for leaving ‘aging’ Spurs

Glenn Hoddle hopes Harry Kane decides to stay at Spurs but “wouldn’t blame him” for leaving an “aging group of players”. Tottenham remain trophyless in Kane‘s time as a professional and there are rumours his patience with the Spurs hierarchy is wearing thin. A report at the end of last month claimed that the England […]

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Hoddle says ‘playground player’ no more than Spurs squad member

Glenn Hoddle claims Tanguy Ndombele “should not be more than a squad player” at Tottenham as he “slows the game down” too much. The 24-year-old midfielder has impressed in moments for Spurs but has struggled for consistency in his second season at Spurs, having been used sparingly in his first. Ndombele was an unused substitute […]

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Mourinho ‘hurt’ by Hoddle’s ‘diabolical’ criticism after Spurs loss

Jose Mourinho says “sad is not enough” to explain how he feels to hear Glenn Hoddle’s comments after Tottenham crashed out of the Europa League on Thursday. Spurs looked comfortable heading into the second leg after winning the first leg of their last-16 tie against Dinamo Zagreb 2-0 but a spectacular hat-trick from Mislav Orsic […]

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Hoddle urges Man Utd to sign ‘young Cavani’ in striker search

Pundit Glenn Hoddle has urged Man Utd to sign a ‘young Edinson Cavani’ during their search for a striker. Red Devils boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is known to be on the lookout for a world-class talisman up front. Borussia Dortmund’s Erling Haaland is thought to be their top priority, although a bid is yet to […]

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Bale resurgence a ‘massive shot in the arm’ for Spurs, says Hoddle

Gareth Bale will “elevate” Tottenham Hotspur if his form keeps up in the coming weeks, according to Spurs legend Glenn Hoddle. The Welshman rejoined Tottenham this summer after spending seven years in Spain with Real Madrid. The £85.3m man signed for Spurs in September on loan for the rest of the season. Bale has struggled […]

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Hoddle claims it would be ‘ridiculous’ if Spurs sacked Mourinho

Glenn Hoddle has thrown his support behind Spurs boss Jose Mourinho after they lost 2-1 to West Ham in the Premier League on Sunday. The loss at West Ham on Sunday afternoon was their fifth in six league matches and sees the pressure building on Mourinho, who is on one of the worst runs of […]

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Rio perplexed by ‘crazy rule’; aims dig at Mike Dean

Rio Ferdinand and Glenn Hoddle were left angry at the “nonsense” double jeapardy rule that saw both David Luiz and Jan Bednarek sent off on Tuesday night. The Arsenal and Southampton defenders both made minimal contact (if any) and were sent off as well as conceding penalties. The ‘double jeapardy’ rule that prevents two punishments […]

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On This Day – 30th January

The nation was shocked on this day in 1999 as England manager Glenn Hoddle expressed his beliefs in reincarnation in an interview with Matt Lawton in The Times. One of the main beliefs that he expressed was his belief that people with disabilities were being punished for sins in a previous life. Cabinet Ministers became […]

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