Crystal Palace and England international Eberechi Eze is closing in on a move to Tottenham Hotspur. According to reports on Saturday, Eze is said to have reached an agreement with Palace that he will not play for them at Chelsea on Sunday.

Arsenal have adopted a fresh stance over signing Eze amid rival interest from Tottenham and potentially paying over the odds, with Bailey claiming that a move for the England international is actually off for now.

Tottenham Hotspur are locked in talks with Crystal Palace over a deal for Eberechi Eze, sources have told TBR Football’s chief correspondent, Graeme Bailey. TBR Football understands that the Eagles are demanding in excess of £60 million, and it remains to be seen whether Spurs are willing to go to that figure.

Tottenham Hotspur are closing in on signing their key target Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace. Spurs are making progress in their talks with the Eagles and the two clubs are expected to reach an agreement in the next 48 hours.

Tottenham are close to agreeing a deal for Eberechi Eze which will add to Thomas Frank's joy after a 3-0 win over Burnley.

Tottenam 'are ahead' of Arsenal for Eberechi Eze but the Gunners are 'waiting on their first choice target to make a decision before submitting a bid'.

Eberechi Eze could make Arsenal title winners, but would be afforded more game time at rivals Tottenham, admits ex-Gunner Lee Dixon.

Eberechi Eze is attracting interest from Tottenham Hotspur, but a former Premier League player has urged the skillful forward to reject their advances in favour of the Gunners. Arsenal are widely expected to sign one more player before the transfer window closes, and Eze’s name continues to crop up.