Eze chooses Arsenal over Tottenham
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Former Arsenal legend believes Spurs could be a better team for Premier League star than moving to the Emirates Stadium.
The latest meeting in one of soccer’s most heated rivalries will be the first ever to be held overseas, some 6,000 miles from its origin in the United Kingdom.
Pape Matar Sarr’s outrageous lob from just inside Arsenal’s half gave Tottenham Hotspur a 1-0 victory in the first north London derby to take place overseas.
Arsenal and Tottenham will face off in a North London derby like no other. It’s the first time the rivalry will be played outside the UK. The match is today,
Eze is valued at £55 million by Tottenham, although Palace’s stance is firmer, with an asking price of £68 million. TEAMtalk report that the 26-year-old “is waiting on the deal to now open up but it is likely he has played his last game for Palace.”
SPORT.com has all the latest news, updates, views and reaction from around the footballing world. Tottenham Hotspur are set to make a bid for Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze. The England
Teddy Sheringham has predicted that Arsenal will not sack their manager Mikel Arteta if the club finish second in the Premier League in 2025-26. The Tottenham icon, who conjured up 125 goals and 52 assists in 277 games for Spurs, will ‘laugh his head off’ if Arsenal miss out the title again.
Tottenham Hotspur are still at least £7 million off what Crystal Palace would want for Eberechi Eze, according to the Independent journalist Miguel Delaney. He claimed in the Friday edition of his ‘Inside Football’ bi-weekly newsletter that the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium club are clear favourites to sign the England international.