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Read More »West Ham vs Tottenham a few quick thoughts
Have West Ham burst Tottenham’s Premier League bubble? Not quite yet due to Arsenal and Manchester City both slipping up last night but it wasn’t to be a lucky number 7th win on the spin for Tottenham They side lacked both Mousa Dembele and Dele Alli in the centre of …
Read More »Tottenham vs Swansea a few quick thoughts
Tottenham come from behind to get a 6th straight Premier League win and how big a win it could turn out to be Arsenal’s defeat at Old Trafford coupled with Tottenham’s win has changed the landscape again in terms of the title race It certainly wasn’t all plain sailing for …
Read More »Tottenham vs Swansea – Match Preview
Tottenham are hopeful Harry Kane will play despite missing their midweek Europa League win with a broken nose. Mousa Dembele and Tom Carroll are out with respective groin and Achilles problems, while Jan Vertonghen and Clinto Njie remain absent. Swansea have a fully-fit squad after a 15-day break since their …
Read More »Is Cup defeat for Tottenham a possible blessing in disguise?
No team ever wants to get knocked out of a Cup competition (unless by the look of Yesterday’s evidence you’re Manchester City) and especially not as this part of the season but could the defeat for Tottenham to Crystal Palace yesterday actually turn out to be for the best? Much …
Read More »Tottenham vs Crystal Palace a few quick thoughts
Tottenham’s hopes of a treble have come to end after defeat in this fiesty London Derby The main story was Emmanuel Adebayor returning to White Hart Lane but truth be told he had quite a quiet game Martin Kelly’s Goal on the stroke of half time proving to be the …
Read More »Tottenham vs Crystal Palace – Match Preview
Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris misses out with a shoulder injury so Michel Vorm will again deputise. Tom Carroll faces 10 days out after suffering a cut on his Achilles. Crystal Palace’s Yannick Bolasie could make his first appearance of 2016 after recovering from a hip injury, while Bakary Sako is …
Read More »Fiorentina vs Tottenham a few quick thoughts
Honours even at The Artemio Franchi Stadium last night On the balance of play it was probably a fair result Spurs looked very comfortable in the first half hour but had no real threat with a long range Christian Eriksen effort being the only real chance of note Federico Bernadeschi …
Read More »Ask Real Football Man – Issue 2
After the spectacular start to the “Ask Real Football Man” series last week, I return with a bulging mailbox (ok 2 questions) this week as I offer my views on the main issues in the World of Football. Without any more hesitation, here is what came through the mailbox this …
Read More »Manchester City vs Tottenham a few quick thoughts
The title was never going to be won or lost this Afternoon but the league table was certainly going to take shape after this encounter And how it has, Tottenham threw down a huge marker with their win at The Etihad It seems as if this win has put them …
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