Report: Spurs and Villa both chasing defender who became a free agent this summer

Tottenham and Aston Villa were close rivals for the majority of last season in the race for a Champions League place, and the two clubs may do battle again this summer as they look to sign a highly-rated free agent to add depth to their defences.

Hermoso still has no home

Having come to the end of his contract with Atletico Madrid this summer, Mario Hermoso would probably have expected to find a new club pretty quickly. But, that has not been the case.