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Sat 10 Oct 2007Ramos on verge of completing Spurs moveEnglish Premier League:Juande Ramos was on the verge of completing his managerial move to Tottenham last night, after Primera Liga club Sevilla announced his resignation as coach on their website.Ramos, who will succeed Martin Jol, sacked on Thursday night, is believed to have taken training at Sevilla for the last time and he will now not be on the bench for their La Liga fixture with Valencia tomorrow night. He hopes to take charge of Tottenham in time for the League Cup tie at home to Blackpool next Wednesday.