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Can Tottenham stop their clear-out turning into a fire-sale? (and were they right to treat Saha and Nelsen this way?)
Tottenham’s clear out has well and truly begun. Indeed, the club has been pretty ruthless in terms of cutting players who aren’t likely to have much of a role to play moving forward. Indeed, eight players have had their heads...read more »
Why I wouldn’t be surprised to see this Tottenham star move on in the summer:
One of the most surprising inclusions in Roy Hodgson’s England squad - for me at least - was Tottenham’s Jermain Defoe. The 29-year-old striker started just 11 Premier League games this season and has been on the periphery for much...read more »
Have Tottenham and Chelsea missed out on this world class striker?
The hottest property in European football at the moment appears to be Atletico Madrid's Colombian man of the moment Radamel Falcao. After he scored two fantastic goals in the Europa League final on Wedensday night, the 26 year old striker...read more »
Should Tottenham REALLY dump these two recent additions?
After a scintillating start to the season, Tottenham’s form hit a brick wall when they threw away a 2-0 lead against Arsenal back in February. They lost 5-2 and it’s been downhill ever since. They’ve slipped from a comfortable third...read more »
Are Arsenal genuine title contenders for next season?
Remember that sunny August afternoon at Old Trafford earlier this season when Arsene Wenger’s Gunners strolled into town and were comprehensively spanked 8-2 by Manchester United? Yes, of course, we all remember that day. It was the day when Wenger...read more »
Will one of these free transfers be Newcastle United’s next coup?
As already expressed by Alan Pardew, there will be a lot activity this summer in the transfer market. There has been talk of a new Centre-back, a young striker and a new winger. Although Mike Ashley has said he is willing...read more »
Tottenham’s defeat exposes the gap in class between themselves and Man United:
Before Manchester United’s visit to White Hart Lane on Sunday to face Harry Redknapp’s Tottenham Hotspur side, Sir Alex Ferguson expressed the view that this game could define his team’s season. His reflection was an ode to the Lilywhites from...read more »
Evidence That Tottenham Still Lack some Quality in Key Areas:
A quick look at the final score of Sunday’s Tottenham Hotspur vs. Manchester United match would probably suggest that it had been reasonably comfortable for United at White Hart Lane. They took the lead just before half-time with a Wayne...read more »
The London race for dominance just got interesting:
Harry Redknapp started it, Arsene Wenger bought into it and Andre Villas-Boas is no longer part of it. No, it isn’t football’s next attempt of diversifying talents with the world’s worst boy band – it is the sub-plot to the...read more »
Arsenal, Chelsea or Spurs: Who will end up as London’s top club?
Until Lawrie McMenemy informed readers of his weekly blog for the Southern Daily Echo, that he regularly observes geographical dominance in football over time, citing Manchester’s recent prominence, I’d not really paid a great deal of attention to it. However,...read more »