With Spurs being so close to winning the premier league with few games in hand, they have to be very cautious about their lineup in the other competition, the UEFA Europa League. Tottenham’s inclusion in another competition has put a lot of pressure on the players when it comes to playing so many games, all … Read more
Saturday’s match will be among the most pivotal in Tottenham’s entire season, and indeed might be one of the most important North London Derbies in recent years. Whereas most NLDs tend to be matters of pride over substance, in recent seasons Tottenham’s ascent up the Premier League table has meant that their contests with local … Read more
Embed from Getty Images A first half goal from Michail Antonio was enough to see off Tottenham in their first loss in six Premier League matches. Thankfully for Tottenham, Arsenal and Manchester City also lost on the day, so their position in second place in the table is secure for the time being. Still, it’s … Read more
Embed from Getty Images Rumors have begun to circulate about Tottenham’s reported interest in Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic. The club would be better off if that link stayed nothing but rumors. It’s not that Mandzukic is a bad striker – far from it. He’s proven his quality and ability to adapt over the last three seasons … Read more
Embed from Getty Images Mauricio Pochettino will be happy with another three points earned for Tottenham against Swansea on Sunday, but might not be thrilled at the effort it took to get there. Swansea striker Alberto Paloschi scored the opening goal of the match in the 18th minute and thereby forced Tottenham to work hard … Read more
Embed from Getty Images Three unanswered goals were enough for Tottenham to take the Round of 32 tie against Fiorentina by an aggregate score of 4-1. It was overall a hugely impressive performance from a side that looked a tad lackluster last week in their trip to Florence. Most of their quality came down to an … Read more
With their FA Cup hopes dashed, Spurs will be able to concentrate solely on Thursday’s return leg against Fiorentina in the Europa League Round of 32. In truth, the real priority remains the Premier League, so Mauricio Pochettino will be naming his squad for Fiorentina and planning his tactics with one eye toward the match … Read more
It’s hard to get nit-picky about a team that is currently second in the Premier League standings, but there are some things that Tottenham could be doing better. Slowly over the course of the season so far, Mauricio Pochettino has been tweaking things and making subtle changes. Most of these have been attempts to make … Read more
Embed from Getty Images This was emphatically not the result Mauricio Pochettino wanted from Spurs in Sunday’s FA Cup fifth round match against Crystal Palace. A goal from Martin Kelly in first half stoppage time proved decisive as Spurs were unable to break down a resolute Palace defense. In truth, it’s hard to narrow down … Read more
Tottenham were linked this week with 22-year-old Belgian striker Michy Batshuayi, currently on a sterling run of form for Ligue 1 side Marseille. The striker had been in the club’s sights for some time now, with rumors having first popped up over the summer. Back then the appeal was obvious: beyond simply being Belgian, Batshuayi was … Read more
