Tottenham Hotspur weigh options as pressure grows on Thomas FrankTottenham Hotspur find themselves at a familiar crossroads, balancing patience with performance as scrutiny intensifies around Thomas

However, a new report from Spanish outlet Fichajes claims they ‘want’ to appoint former Barcelona boss Xavi to replace Frank. This is part of an ambitious plan to beat Man Utd to Xavi, who is reportedly INEOS’ ‘top candidate’ to replace Amorim at Old Trafford.

The Red Devils consider it an opportunity that might be too good to ignore.

The Italian has been in the spotlight for the wrong reasons, but is still preventing more goals than most of his Premier League rivals

These two teams were embroiled in a bitter transfer spat during the summer, prompted by Spurs triggering star player Morgan Gibbs-White’s release clause. Forest took it badly, ceased all communication with Spurs and,

Guglielmo Vicario suffered a nightmare before Christmas as woeful Tottenham slumped at Nottingham Forest. The goalkeeper made more high-profile mistakes - after he gifted Harry Wilson a goal in Fulham's 2-1 win - to hand Callum Hudson-Odoi a brace before Ibrahim Sangare's stunner sealed victory.

Preview the matchup between Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur with predictions, odds, over/under, betting lines and more.

Moersen, known as 'Rafi', has spent the last 10 years working for CFG clubs, including negotiating deals for Manchester City.

John: A victory for proper skillful football over questionable officials' decisions and an opposition whose tactics, such as they were, were negative and provocative. Forest were disciplined and outstanding. They didn't allow Spurs to play, and looked like a squad on the up.