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 »V2 Football Podcast – Including Me This Week
Last night I was invited by the guys over at V2 Football to join their weekly podcast for a discussion on the hot topics of the game this week. In this edition we covered English clubs in Europe, Manchester United’s issues not just at first team level but academy level …
Read More »Fiorentina vs Tottenham – Pre Match Stats
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Read More »Fiorentina vs Tottenham – Match Preview
Tottenham are without Hugo Lloris for the trip to Fiorentina, the French International injured his shoulder in the final minute of their victory over Manchester City on Sunday. It was his desperate touch of the ball to take it away from Nicolas Otamendi and a near certain equaliser but that …
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 »The fallout from Super Sunday
It was undoubtedly the biggest day of the Premier League season so far but the question is who were the real winners and losers from this and where does the title race go from here? On the surface of things then their has been a massive shift to North London …
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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