'He's half the player he was': Gary Neville blasts Dele Alli
5 years, 4 months ago

'He's half the player he was': Gary Neville blasts Dele Alli

Daily Mail  

Gary Neville and Roy Keane believe Dele Alli's performance against Liverpool on Sunday was further proof that the midfielder has regressed significantly as a player over the past couple of years. Alli struggled to have any impact in the game as goals from Jordan Henderson and Mohamed Salah saw the Reds come from behind to beat his Tottenham team at Anfield. Dele Alli had a game to forget against Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday Gary Neville and Roy Keane heavily criticised Alli following the match at Anfield 'Very very poor,' said Keane. If he's a model of some sort, he does have to look in the mirror…' Neville put the final nail in the coffin, stating: 'He would always tackle, always work hard, run past the striker… today he was passive.

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Gary Neville hilariously reveals which former Man United star Roy Keane 'DIDN'T like'
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Gary Neville hilariously reveals which former Man United star Roy Keane 'DIDN'T like'

Daily Mail  

Gary Neville has revealed which former Man United striker Roy Keane 'didn't get on with' in a game of guessing each other's team-mates. We put Gary and Roy to the task of naming their teammates WITHOUT naming names, numbers or positions 🤭😅 pic.twitter.com/AVAtnNpxJE — ITV Football July 8, 2024 Gary Neville and Roy Keane, pictured, tried to name each other's …

Gary Neville reveals Roy Keane's X-rated text messages to Ian Wright as former Man United captain hilariously rips into 'ex-England players' who 'preach about tactics and systems'
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Gary Neville reveals Roy Keane's X-rated text messages to Ian Wright as former Man United captain hilariously rips into 'ex-England players' who 'preach about tactics and systems'

Daily Mail  

Neville has revealed a heated argument on text between Keane and Wright Gary Neville has revealed an X-rated argument between Roy Keane and Ian Wright as the pundits clashed over England's mentality and approach to games. Ian Wright and Roy Keane clashed about England's mentality over text message Gary Neville revealed the X-rated argument ahead of the Three Lions' clash …

Dele Alli's guest appearance on MNF to save Everton £10m... with the attacking midfielder missing their trip to Chelsea and still yet to play for the Toffees this season
11 months, 1 week ago

Dele Alli's guest appearance on MNF to save Everton £10m... with the attacking midfielder missing their trip to Chelsea and still yet to play for the Toffees this season

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli's appearance on Sky Sports' Monday Night Football show will help Everton avoid paying £10m to Tottenham as part of the midfielder's previous transfer to Goodison Park. Alli previously joined Everton in a surprise January move two years ago in an attempt to find a way back to his previous career-best form that had seen him star for both …

Dele Alli says he was surprised at the reaction to his emotional interview last year as forgotten Everton man gives update on his injury nightmare and reveals how it has helped him grow as a person
11 months, 1 week ago

Dele Alli says he was surprised at the reaction to his emotional interview last year as forgotten Everton man gives update on his injury nightmare and reveals how it has helped him grow as a person

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli provided an update on his fitness during his appearance on Sky Sports Dele Alli has offered an update on his fitness and discussed the reaction to his emotional interview with Gary Neville last year. Dele Alli offered an update on his current fitness during an appearance on Monday Night Football The Everton midfielder also described the 'amazing' outpouring …

Sean Dyche admits Dele Alli is 'miles away' from an Everton squad role due to injury... but the midfielder is 'feeling good' after his emotional interview
1 year, 7 months ago

Sean Dyche admits Dele Alli is 'miles away' from an Everton squad role due to injury... but the midfielder is 'feeling good' after his emotional interview

Daily Mail  

Everton manager Sean Dyche has admitted Dele Alli is still 'miles away' from a place in the first team squad as the midfielder works his way back from injury. Alli outlined his intentions to get back to his best on the pitch during an emotional interview with Gary Neville last month, where he bravely opened up about his difficulties in …

Dele Alli signs shirts and poses for photos with consoling Everton supporters
1 year, 8 months ago

Dele Alli signs shirts and poses for photos with consoling Everton supporters

Daily Mail  

Alli recently opened up on his battles with addiction and trauma in an interview Everton midfielder Dele Alli has continued to receive an outpouring of support Dele Alli has taken time out of pre-season training to meet Everton supporters who travelled to Switzerland for the team's first friendly match before the new season. Everton flew across Europe for their first …

DELE ALLI's powerful confessional which has stunned football
1 year, 8 months ago

DELE ALLI's powerful confessional which has stunned football

Daily Mail  

It was an uncomfortable watch, but you could not take your eyes off it. Gary Neville sat down with Dele Alli and conducted an emotional interview which was released on Thursday in which the Everton midfielder spoke openly about his difficulties in recent years Alli, 27, also revealed that he spent six weeks at a rehab centre in the US …

Dele Alli opened the locked door of his life's grim secrets
1 year, 8 months ago

Dele Alli opened the locked door of his life's grim secrets

Daily Mail  

So it appears that Dele Alli had a choice. Dele Alli's interview with Gary Neville was more of a release of sorrow as he revealed the grim secrets of his life, including abuse, addiction and mental torment Despite recent struggles at Everton and Besiktas, Alli remains optimistic about his future We will hope for a return to the football field, …

'I was molested at six, started selling drugs at eight': England footballer breaks down, reveals childhood horrors
1 year, 8 months ago

'I was molested at six, started selling drugs at eight': England footballer breaks down, reveals childhood horrors

Hindustan Times  

In a deeply emotional interview with Gary Neville, England footballer Dele Alli opened up about his struggles with mental health and rehabilitation over the course of his career. Gary Neville tries to console Dele Alli Dele, who is under contract at Everton but was on loan at Besiktas in Turkey last season, spoke to Neville about the damaging ways in …

Dele Alli Bravely Opens Up About Childhood Trauma, Addiction In Revealing Interview
1 year, 8 months ago

Dele Alli Bravely Opens Up About Childhood Trauma, Addiction In Revealing Interview

News 18  

English midfielder Dele Alli revealed details regarding his childhood trauma, being sexually abused, and battling addiction in a recent interview with Gary Neville. Watch the interview on @wearetheoverlap here https://t.co/60d4IZwQmR pic.twitter.com/0cZowJGW77— Gary Neville July 13, 2023 Alli, who is currently enduring a turbulent spell in his career and was sent out on loan to Besiktas last season, spoke openly about …

Dele Alli's sad tale is one of failure on the field and struggles off it
1 year, 8 months ago

Dele Alli's sad tale is one of failure on the field and struggles off it

Daily Mail  

Everton midfielder Dele Alli has revealed that he had checked himself into rehab in a bid to battle his addiction to sleeping tablets. What a mistake.’ Ferguson was talking of the night in August 2014 when Dele Alli, then 18, played in an MK Dons team that beat Louis van Gaal’s United 4-0 in the League Cup. He is on …

Dele Alli's tell-all interview with Gary Neville
1 year, 8 months ago

Dele Alli's tell-all interview with Gary Neville

Daily Mail  

Read articles that feature this panel Key points from Dele Alli in his 'The Overlap' interview with Gary Neville, as football star opens up on addiction, retirement, his. Dele Alli has opened up on his battle with addiction while giving heartbreaking insight into his childhood in an interview on Gary Neville's. One facet of Dele Alli's conversation with Gary Neville …

Alex Iwobi lifts the lid on Dele Alli's failed Everton career
1 year, 10 months ago

Alex Iwobi lifts the lid on Dele Alli's failed Everton career

Daily Mail  

Alex Iwobi has highlighted some of the reasons behind Dele Alli's failed Everton career, revealing that the out-of-favour Toffees star couldn't be trusted by the club's coaching staff. Now, Everton midfielder Iwobi has explained the reasons why Alli's career at Merseyside failed to take-off after he was brought to the club by Frank Lampard in 2022. Dele Alli has made …

Dele Alli's rise and fall from the next big thing in English football to hippy crack shame
1 year, 11 months ago

Dele Alli's rise and fall from the next big thing in English football to hippy crack shame

Daily Mail  

For most football fans, Dele Alli is a name that elicits perhaps a greater sense of frustration than most in England's long history of producing world-class talent. At just 19 years of age, Dele was showing himself to be a cut above the rest in League One The future Tottenham star moved in with close friend and MK Dons team-mate …

Cristiano Ronaldo: Roy Keane and Gary Neville clash over former Man United star AGAIN
2 years, 3 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo: Roy Keane and Gary Neville clash over former Man United star AGAIN

Daily Mail  

Roy Keane and Gary Neville found themselves at odds over Cristiano Ronaldo once again when discussing the controversy surrounding Portugal's captain at the World Cup. Roy Keane and Gary Neville clashed over Cristiano Ronaldo once again in Qatar Ronaldo has dominated headlines since being dropped for Portugal's World Cup last-16 tie And after Portugal's thumping 6-1 victory on the night, …

Frank Lampard warns Dele Alli time is running out to reboot his career
2 years, 6 months ago

Frank Lampard warns Dele Alli time is running out to reboot his career

The Independent  

Frank Lampard has warned Dele Alli that he has reached the point where, if he does not change his attitude in training, it will be too late to rescue his career. Alli has joined Besiktas on loan for the season after only being given one start in his seven months at Everton and Lampard feels Alli has lacked the focus …

Dele Alli had a record better than Cristiano Ronaldo, now Everton's forgotten man is off to Turkey
2 years, 7 months ago

Dele Alli had a record better than Cristiano Ronaldo, now Everton's forgotten man is off to Turkey

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli's career looks set for another downturn, with the midfielder on the verge of leaving Everton and the Premier League for a move to Besiktas in Turkey. Dele Alli has endured a miserable time at Everton since joining the club at the start of the year In a fascinating conversation in Tottenham's All or Nothing Amazon series, Jose Mourinho …

Jose Mourinho telling Dele Alli he'll regret not 'demanding more' goes viral after loan link
2 years, 7 months ago

Jose Mourinho telling Dele Alli he'll regret not 'demanding more' goes viral after loan link

Daily Mail  

Jose Mourinho's pep talk to Dele Alli during their time at Tottenham has gone viral after the English midfielder was linked with a move to Besiktas. Jose Mourinho's career advice to Dele Alli while together at Tottenham has gone viral online Alli enjoyed two years playing under Mourinho, who was eventually sacked by Spurs in 2021 In the clip, Mourinho …

Dele Alli's confidence was shattered by Tottenham but Lampard can help
3 years, 1 month ago

Dele Alli's confidence was shattered by Tottenham but Lampard can help

Daily Mail  

On Tuesday afternoon as Dele Alli made the journey up to Merseyside to begin a new chapter in his life, he probably got to reminiscing. 🔵 pic.twitter.com/76iv81MRoq — Everton February 2, 2022 Alli was all smiles as he met his new team-mates and was shown around their Finch Farm base But that’s not his reality right now. Everton’s players will …

Dele Alli HAS to leave Tottenham and would be a 'different player' at Man City, says Neil Warnock
3 years, 2 months ago

Dele Alli HAS to leave Tottenham and would be a 'different player' at Man City, says Neil Warnock

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli should leave Tottenham and would be a 'different player' at Manchester City, says ex-Premier League boss Neil Warnock. Dele Alli should leave Tottenham, says ex-Premier League manager Neil Warnock Antonio Conte is the latest Spurs manager to be unable to rejuvenate the 25-year-old's career 'He's got to go,' Warnock told talkSPORT. 'I'll be honest with you, though, when …

Roy Keane says Dele Alli should leave Tottenham and join Newcastle
3 years, 2 months ago

Roy Keane says Dele Alli should leave Tottenham and join Newcastle

Daily Mail  

Roy Keane believes Dele Alli needs to leave Tottenham to reignite his career and has suggested that Newcastle should be the club to sign him. Dele Alli was left out of Tottenham's squad for their 2-0 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge Roy Keane has suggested that Newcastle should sign Alli After Tottenham's defeat, Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane stated …

Dele Alli is told what he must do to stay in Tottenham's side after impressing in Liverpool draw
3 years, 3 months ago

Dele Alli is told what he must do to stay in Tottenham's side after impressing in Liverpool draw

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli has been told he could provide a foil for Tottenham talisman Harry Kane after impressing on his first start for his side since September in the 2-2 draw at home to Liverpool in the Premier League. Antonio Conte is the latest Spurs manager to show faith in Dele Alli to find consistency Alli made his first league start …

Tottenham: Dele Alli was tenacious against Liverpool - his miss was a picture of unfulfilled promise
3 years, 3 months ago

Tottenham: Dele Alli was tenacious against Liverpool - his miss was a picture of unfulfilled promise

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli put his hands to his face, he sunk to the floor and looked high into the dark north London sky. Dele Alli gave a performance of tenacity and guile for Tottenham in their draw with Liverpool There was more angst to come on this night of high drama – moments before Andy Robertson's second for Liverpool, Alli raced …

Tottenham: Eric Dier explains Dele Alli's unnoticed qualities as midfielder returns to first XI
3 years, 10 months ago

Tottenham: Eric Dier explains Dele Alli's unnoticed qualities as midfielder returns to first XI

Daily Mail  

Tottenham defender Eric Dier says Dele Alli brought a different dimension to his side in the 4-0 Premier League win against Sheffield United. Alli has endured a difficult season having been frozen out by former boss Jose Mourinho, but Ryan Mason handed him just a third league start of the season against the Blades in a front four with Harry …

Jose Mourinho holds ‘good conversation’ with Dele Alli with Tottenham midfielder motivated to return
4 years, 1 month ago

Jose Mourinho holds ‘good conversation’ with Dele Alli with Tottenham midfielder motivated to return

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane could be available …

Tottenham fans back Dele Alli in his battle with Jose Mourinho as they vote him MAN OF THE MATCH
4 years, 3 months ago

Tottenham fans back Dele Alli in his battle with Jose Mourinho as they vote him MAN OF THE MATCH

Daily Mail  

Tottenham fans have defended Dele Alli in his feud with Jose Mourinho after voting him Man of the Match, despite him being substituted early in the second half at Stoke City. Dele Alli was hauled off just after the hour mark and he was furious with the manager's call Alli did not take the decision to swap him for Erik …

Dele Alli FURIOUS at being taken off by Jose Mourinho in Carabao Cup quarter-final win at Stoke
4 years, 3 months ago

Dele Alli FURIOUS at being taken off by Jose Mourinho in Carabao Cup quarter-final win at Stoke

Daily Mail  

Jose Mourinho admitted that he was upset with Dele Alli after their strained relationship hit a new low in Tottenham's Carabao Cup win at Stoke. Mourinho gave Alli his first start since November 26 at the bet365 Stadium but replaced the England international in the second half, blaming him for giving the ball away before Jordan Thompson equalised. Dele Alli …

Jose Mourinho ‘convinced’ Dele Alli will stay at Spurs - Football News - Sportstar
4 years, 6 months ago

Jose Mourinho ‘convinced’ Dele Alli will stay at Spurs - Football News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho is “convinced” Dele Alli will not leave the Premier League club in the transfer window and has challenged the England midfielder to make full use of the opportunities that come his way. Substituted at half-time in its 1-0 Premier League loss to Everton, he did not feature in last week’s Europa League win at Lokomotiv …

Dele Alli left OUT of Tottenham squad for trip to Southampton
4 years, 6 months ago

Dele Alli left OUT of Tottenham squad for trip to Southampton

Daily Mail  

Tottenham players have been left stunned after Dele Alli was not included in the squad to face Southampton today. Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has been left of his team's squad for their trip to Southampton And now more questions will be asked regarding Alli’s future. Sportsmail reported this week how Tottenham had considered using Alli as a potential sweetener in …

Dele Alli and Jose Mourinho FELL OUT ahead of Everton loss, claims Gabriel Agbonlahor
4 years, 6 months ago

Dele Alli and Jose Mourinho FELL OUT ahead of Everton loss, claims Gabriel Agbonlahor

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli and Jose Mourinho fell out before Tottenham's weekend defeat by Everton, according to Gabriel Agbonlahor, with the England star now a potential makeweight in Gareth Bale's sensational return. Gabriel Agbonlahor has claimed that Dele Alli had a fall-out with Jose Mourinho before Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Everton in Tottenham's Premier League opener Alli and Mourinho have had a …

Premier League: Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho promised to turn Harry Kane into 'movie star' footballer
4 years, 7 months ago

Premier League: Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho promised to turn Harry Kane into 'movie star' footballer

Firstpost  

Mourinho called England captain Kane into his office in his third day in the job after he replaced Mauricio Pochettino in the Spurs hotseat in November last year. Jose Mourinho told Harry Kane that he wanted to help make him a global superstar after the Portuguese manager’s appointment at Tottenham. My dimension is universal and by being with me I …

Tottenham star Dele Alli reveals he is his own biggest critic
5 years, 1 month ago

Tottenham star Dele Alli reveals he is his own biggest critic

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli has revealed he is his own biggest critic but claims he is getting back to his best again under manager Jose Mourinho at Tottenham. Alli endured a very tough time during the end of Mauricio Pochettino's tenure but under Mourinho he has improved his all-round game - scoring six goals and creating two assists. Dele Alli is rediscovering …

Tottenham will miss "worldie" Eriksen, says Alli
5 years, 1 month ago

Tottenham will miss "worldie" Eriksen, says Alli

The Hindu  

Dele Alli admitted Tottenham has lost an "unbelievable player" in Christian Eriksen. Jose Mourinho claimed Eriksen lacked motivation but England international Alli had nothing but praise for his former team-mate, who spent six-and-a-half seasons in north London. READ | Solskjaer admits flat Man Utd needs winter break Eriksen struggled to cement a regular place in Mourinho's starting side but Alli …

Jose Mourinho overjoyed with Dele Alli brace vs Bournemouth
5 years, 3 months ago

Jose Mourinho overjoyed with Dele Alli brace vs Bournemouth

The Hindu  

Tottenham star Dele Alli has started the Jose Mourinho era particularly well, and the Portuguese coach does not think he could ask any more of the 23-year-old. It was suggested Mauricio Pochettino's exit and fresh impetus from a new coach could be a good thing for Alli, and Mourinho certainly seems to be getting a reaction from the attacking midfielder. …

Liverpool vs Tottenham: Graeme Souness questions Dele Alli’s focus and says he has ‘stagnated’ as a footballer
5 years, 4 months ago

Liverpool vs Tottenham: Graeme Souness questions Dele Alli’s focus and says he has ‘stagnated’ as a footballer

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Graeme Souness has questioned Dele Alli‘s focus after …

Graeme Souness questions Tottenham star's focus after just 2 games in the Premier League this season
5 years, 4 months ago

Graeme Souness questions Tottenham star's focus after just 2 games in the Premier League this season

Daily Mail  

Sky Sports pundit Graeme Souness believes Dele Alli has 'stagnated' as a footballer, with the Tottenham star's progress being halted by injuries and a loss of form in recent seasons. Dele Alli was a regular goal threat for Tottenham but his career has stagnated, says Souness And former Liverpool manager Souness admits he is baffled by Alli's poor performances on …

What has gone wrong with Dele Alli after he was dropped from the England squad?
5 years, 5 months ago

What has gone wrong with Dele Alli after he was dropped from the England squad?

Daily Mail  

There are so many fires burning at Tottenham Hotspur in what overall has been a terrible 2019 that it is difficult to know which one to put out first. Dele Alli has endured a torrid 2019 which has seen his form nosedive for club and country Alli was part of a Tottenham side that crashed to a humiliating 7-2 defeat …

Tottenham news: Dele Alli reveals Steven Gerrard and Ronaldinho were his ultimate childhood idols
5 years, 7 months ago

Tottenham news: Dele Alli reveals Steven Gerrard and Ronaldinho were his ultimate childhood idols

Daily Mail  

Tottenham star Dele Alli has revealed he grew up idolising Steven Gerrard and Ronaldinho. Tottenham star Dele Alli has named Ronaldinho and Steven Gerrard as his key influences 'I used to watch a lot of YouTube clips of Ronaldinho when I was in school,' Alli told Goal. ' Alli admitted that videos of Barcelona legend Ronaldinho helped him mould his …

Gary Neville likens Man United's lack of organisation to spaghetti bolognese
6 years, 3 months ago

Gary Neville likens Man United's lack of organisation to spaghetti bolognese

Daily Mail  

Gary Neville likened Manchester United's lack of organisation against Liverpool to spaghetti bolognese while Roy Keane tore into Ashley Young after a defensive half to forget at Anfield. Sadio Mane struck first as Man United were 'all over the place' in the eyes of Gary Neville Ashley Young was at fault for the first goal and was criticised by Roy …

England boss Gareth Southgate confident of Dele Alli recovering from 'minor strain' in time for Tottenham Hotspur-Liverpool clash
6 years, 6 months ago

England boss Gareth Southgate confident of Dele Alli recovering from 'minor strain' in time for Tottenham Hotspur-Liverpool clash

Firstpost  

England manager Gareth Southgate expects Dele Alli to be fit for Tottenham’s clash against Liverpool on Saturday after the midfielder was forced to withdraw from the squad to face Switzerland. London: England manager Gareth Southgate expects Dele Alli to be fit for Tottenham’s clash against Liverpool on Saturday after the midfielder was forced to withdraw from the squad to face …

England's Dele Alli shares touching moment with girlfriend and family after World Cup last-eight win
6 years, 8 months ago

England's Dele Alli shares touching moment with girlfriend and family after World Cup last-eight win

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli not only has the full support of the nation as he and his England team-mates bid for World Cup glory in Russia, but he has his friends and family by his side as well. Following Saturday's 2-0 victory over Sweden, Alli reflected on the quarter-final - in which he headed in the crucial second goal in the second …

Dele Alli wants to rule with England at the World Cup
6 years, 9 months ago

Dele Alli wants to rule with England at the World Cup

Daily Mail  

To understand truly how far Dele Alli has come it is only necessary to quiz him on what he was doing during the last World Cup. Four years on and he is looking to break into Gareth Southgate's England World Cup side So rapid has his rise been that this season's tally of nine goals and 10 assists has been …

Dele Alli admits Tottenham are some way short of 'unbelievable' Man City
6 years, 11 months ago

Dele Alli admits Tottenham are some way short of 'unbelievable' Man City

Daily Mail  

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli is acutely aware of where improvements are needed for the side to mount a more sustained title challenge after they were outclassed by new champions Manchester City for a second time this season at the weekend. City are on course to break a plethora of records after they secured the title with their 28th win …

Dele Alli says he plays badly when he thinks too much
7 years, 3 months ago

Dele Alli says he plays badly when he thinks too much

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli has revealed that he can go through a bad run of form if he thinks too much on the pitch. Scroll down for video Tottenham midfielder Deli Alli is fronting the launch of the new adidas Predator Alli has revealed that when he thinks too much on the pitch he doesn't play as well England international Alli was …

Dele Alli has his sights set on Premier League title
7 years, 4 months ago

Dele Alli has his sights set on Premier League title

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli has warned Tottenham’s rivals that the club believe they can beat anyone now and consider themselves unlucky not to have won the Premier League in the past two seasons. Dele Alli has issued a warning to Tottenham's rivals after their defeat of Real Madrid Yet he knows beating Zinedine Zidane’s successive Champions League winners will have reverberated throughout …

Dele Alli's qualities should surely bring an end to the Wayne Rooney England debate
8 years, 5 months ago

Dele Alli's qualities should surely bring an end to the Wayne Rooney England debate

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Half an hour or so after Wayne Rooney …

Dele Alli is proving instrumental for title chasing Tottenham with his instinctive play, he must start for England at Euro 2016
9 years ago

Dele Alli is proving instrumental for title chasing Tottenham with his instinctive play, he must start for England at Euro 2016

Daily Mail  

Just when it looked like it could be one of those days, Dele Alli’s quick-thinking got Tottenham Hotspur on their way to a win that piles the pressure on Leicester City. Shot after shot was saved by Brad Guzan but, finally, the goalkeeper was beaten after a quick free-kick from Alli cut open Villa’s defence to see Harry Kane score. …

Brendan Rodgers reveals how close he came to signing Dele Alli for Liverpool before starlet chose Tottenham
9 years, 2 months ago

Brendan Rodgers reveals how close he came to signing Dele Alli for Liverpool before starlet chose Tottenham

Daily Mail  

Brendan Rodgers has spoken of his disappointment at missing out on signing 'fantastic' Dele Alli during his time at Liverpool before the talented English midfielder joined Tottenham. Alli is thriving at Spurs under Mauricio Pochettino but came close to joining the Reds, with MK Dons manager Karl Robinson even driving the player to meet Rodgers. Dele Alli almost signed with …

Dele Alli's mother reveals she gave Tottenham star away as a youngster to help him achieve dream of becoming a footballer
9 years, 2 months ago

Dele Alli's mother reveals she gave Tottenham star away as a youngster to help him achieve dream of becoming a footballer

Daily Mail  

Dele Alli's mother has revealed she chose to give the England and Tottenham star away to give him the best chance of fulfilling his dream of becoming a footballer. The 19-year-old midfielder was handed to his adoptive parents six years ago with his Mum battling alcoholism and the threat of social services taking her children away. However, Denise Alli insists …

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