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Could Eric Dier be Anthony Joshua's next opponent?

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Has Eric Dier put himself forward to be Anthony Joshua's next opponent?

As we wait for Anthony Joshua to confirm his next opponent, a new and unlikely challenger may have emerged from north London to take on the unbeaten heavyweight in an all-British fight.

Click on the video above and you will see Tottenham midfielder Eric Dier looking in fine shape as he works the pads.

The England international was filmed by team-mate Dele Alli, who then tweeted: "Think we've found Anthony Joshua's next fight, what do you think Eric Dier?"

When Joshua was then asked by someone to confirm his next opponent, he tweeted: "Apparently @ericdier according to his promoter @Dele_Alli". 

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So watch this space, and until then you can watch Dier and Alli take on title rivals Manchester City when Spurs visit the Etihad in a Super Sunday clash, live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 4pm.

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