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The View From The Lane: The Athletic FC's Tottenham show
'Ear cup-gate' - A new low after Chelsea defeat
Apr 4, 2025
The hosts dive into Tottenham's underwhelming defeat against Chelsea, dissecting player performances and team dynamics. They ponder the contentious moments involving VAR and its contentious place in football. Attention turns to the growing tension between manager Postecoglou and fans, highlighted by a controversial substitution. Looking ahead, they discuss the pressure to perform against lower-ranked teams, while reflecting on the emotional rollercoaster that has defined the season so far.
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- Tottenham's historical struggles in London derbies have contributed to their current poor performance, marking one of their worst seasons since 1934-35.
- A concerning lack of belief and energy among the players has emerged, indicated by their dismal showing against Chelsea and subsequent frustrations.
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Tottenham's Disappointing Derby Performances
Tottenham's struggles in London derbies are highlighted, as they have the least points among local rivals in the Premier League. This underachievement is tied to a historical context, suggesting they are on track for one of the worst seasons in terms of defeat percentage since the 1934-35 season. The team's inability to perform in key matches has created a narrative of predictability in their losses, exemplified by a recent defeat to Chelsea that many considered inevitable. This pattern of failure raises questions about the team's resilience and consistency, prompting a reassessment of their capabilities on the pitch.
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