Tottenham, Manchester United and West Ham United are interested in signing Lille and England international midfielder Angel Gomes.

It’s not every day that a player chooses Tottenham over FC Barcelona, but for Lucas Bergvall, it was a calculated decision that’s starting to pay off. The young Swedish midfielder made headlines when he snubbed the Catalan giants in favour of a move to North London last year.

Tottenham host Elfsborg in the Europa League on Thursday night with enormous pressure on Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou to get a win. Tottenham vs Elfsborg best bet Tottenham to win, Son to score,

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

Tactically very versatile, the former Dortmund manager could provide Spurs with a fresh dynamic, as they look to get out of their current run of form. Terzic led Borrusia Dortmund to the Champions League final last season, as well as winning a domestic trophy earlier in his spell - he would be able to bring a winning mentality to North London.

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in a deal for Lyon midfielder Rayan Cherki in the January transfer window, with United also linked.

Sky Sports Paul Merson has backed under-pressure Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou and believes he should remain in the job despite their dismal form; watch Brentford vs Tottenham on Sunday, live on Sky Sports Premier League and Main Event from 1pm;

The problems are mounting after a fourth straight Premier League defeat. We are entering a defining period for Postecoglou

Tottenham’s woeful season hit a new low on Sunday as they coughed up a lead to lose 2-1 at home to lowly Leicester City. Spurs have now gone seven games without a win in the Premier League, as their injury-hit side is running on empty but failed to make the most of an advantageous position against Leicester.

The "buck stops with the manager" but managing Tottenham is a "test of character", says former defender Stephen Kelly. "I think managing Tottenham is a test of character for any manager - [it is] just the way it turns out to be.

Tottenham Hotspur's struggles have manager Ange Postecoglou in hot water, but so far the club has resisted any calls for his dismissal. That's got former Spurs midfielder Jamie O'Hara exasperated.