Brad Friedel News

Spurs have asked the giant 19-year-old for pre-season training and the 6ft5in shot-stopper is keen to join from the United States soccer development academy.

Goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes has conceded that he wants to end his frustrating spell on the sidelines at Tottenham Hotspur, reports the Daily Express .

The France No.1 says he left Ligue 1 to give himself a new challenge, while his roots at hometown club Nice would make a move to the Stade Louis II difficult to accept Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has rejected talk of a possible move to Monaco , insisting he left Ligue 1 to "build something on a personal and sporting level".

Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris says his first year in the Premier League will help him to be even better next season.

There are numerous ways in which Spurs' summer could progress, ranging from a few minor tweaks on what was a fairly successful side to a hefty overhaul of new options.

ASTON Villa keeper Shay Given is on the lookout for a new club after being told to look for first-team football elsewhere.

When defender Brian Bliss left the United States in 1990 to play in Europe, there was no Fox Soccer Channel for his parents to track his progress.

Local-based Reggae Boyz Jermie Lynch and Evan Taylor believe that faulty shooting cost the team a win against English Premier League outfit Tottenham Hotspur in their friendly match in The Bahamas on Thursday night.

Spurs correspondent Ben Pearce gives his verdict on Tottenham's season, as Andre Villas-Boas' side recorded their best ever points tally in the Premier League but missed out on the top four.

The youngster was loaned out to But what really caught the eyes of the coaches at Villa Park was that their loan star managed to pick up both the Player and Young Player of the Year awards during his season-long loan spell.

As seasons come to a close overseas, focus turns from club to country, with a number of abroad-based Americans set for international duty either in friendlies, World Cup qualifiers or the Gold Cup.