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Tottenham Hotspur are making moves — and this time, it’s not about surviving the drop. Despite being embroiled in a genuine Premier League relegation battle, Spurs have reportedly agreed a fee with Forest Green Rovers to sign 14-year-old striker sensation Darim Tchadjobo. Spurs Win Race for Teenage Sensation According to Football Insider journalist Pete O’Rourke, Tottenham have agreed a fee with Forest Green for the teenage sensation, with Spurs keen to win the race for his signature. That’s no small feat — the 14-year-old’s potential has alerted several clubs higher up the football pyramid, and it appears Spurs have beaten them all to the punch. Tchadjobo has garnered significant attention for his impressive performances in the youth ranks, consistently showcasing his goalscoring prowess as he rises through the ranks. Planning for the Future Despite Relegation Fears It’s a strange time for this kind of business at Spurs. With the club deep in a relegation scrap, long-term planning feels almost surreal. Yet this signing sends a clear signal — Tottenham’s academy vision isn’t going on hold. The club recently snapped up Hearts teenager James Wilson ahead of Arsenal, and the likes of Callum Olusesi and Junai Byfield have already benefited from [...] The post Tottenham set to sign Forest Green Rovers wonderkid Darim Tchadjobo appeared first on Football Extras.

Mark Chapman & The Athletic's Matt Slater are joined by Dale Vince, owner of Forest Green Rovers Football Club who is at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. Dale's side are recognised by FIFA as being the greenest football club in the world - we’ll discuss how sport can take action against climate change.. And we are joined by Rob Sullivan, CEO of The Football Foundation to tell us about the £205million worth of Government funding the charity received last week to invest in grassroots football in England and how their work is linked to the 2030 UK and Ireland World Cup bid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Time to be inspired. No doubt, Forest Green Rovers are THE greenest football club in the world. Endorsed as such by both FIFA and the United Nations, they are a true beacon for climate action. Sky Sports presenter David Garrido learns from chairman Dale Vince just how they got there, including only-vegan fare, electric charging points, solar panels, an organic pitch…and we find out what their latest 100% sustainable shirt is made out of. Vince also called out governing bodies to make a big impact, while head coach Rob Edwards tells us about his journey, how it’s changed his mindset, what new attitudes he and his team are adopting and how it’s benefitting their push for promotion to League 1. By David Garrido Listen to every episode of the Sky Sports Premier League Podcast here: skysports.com/sky-sports-premier-league-podcast You can listen to the Sky Sports Premier League Podcast on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play the Sky Sports Premier League Podcast". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/premier-league For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

The Athletic's David Ornstein speaks to Arsenal's Hector Bellerin about investing in the environment and becoming a shareholder at Forest Green Rovers. Hector discusses his plans to use his platform to push for change and tells David how young players at Arsenal are asking him about getting involved. David and host Mark Chapman go on to discuss the future of Bellerin as a player and where Arsenal are looking to strengthen. We also get a transfer update at West Ham and Newcastle with The Athletic’s Roshane Thomas & George Caulkin. And we cross to Spain to speak to our Spanish writer Dermot Corrigan to explain why Lionel Messi is staying at Barcelona, why it all happened and what could happen next. Right now The Athletic is free for 30 days, bringing you the very best football writing around just go to www.theathletic.com/ornsteinandchapman to sign up! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.