The View From The Lane: The Athletic FC's Spurs show

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Apr 22, 2021 • 38min

League Cup Final, Super League, Ryan Mason & Vladimir Lenin

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw are together for a second time this week to build up to this weekend's League Cup Final against Manchester City.They also reflect on a week that saw Mourinho sacked and the club sign up and pull out of the breakaway Super League.To read Jack's article on the downfall of Mourinho go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 19, 2021 • 25min

Mourinho Sacked - The Reaction

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw react to the news that Spurs have sacked Jose Mourinho.They discuss why it's happened now, the impact it will have on the squad, and whether the appointment was doomed from the very start. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 12, 2021 • 33min

Kane wants to leave Spurs. But can it happen?

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke discusses his big story this weekend which outlined Harry Kane's ambition to leave Spurs this summer if the club miss out on the Champions League. He's alongside James Maw for this podcast to shed more light on the future of the club captain.They also reflect on the defeat to Manchester United on Sunday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 8, 2021 • 35min

"Same Coach, Different Players"

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on Jose Mourinho's "jaw-dropping" comments following the 2-2 draw with Newcastle on Sunday.They also discuss his relationship with the players and debate whether his motivational techniques are no longer working.And could Sergio Aguero really join Spurs this summer? Spoiler alert...almost certainly not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 29, 2021 • 1h 5min

Who Stays? Who Goes?

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw get together during the international break to take stock of the current Spurs squad and debate which players should stay, and which players should leave this summer.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 22, 2021 • 40min

Harry Kane: Chasing Shearer, Long-Term Future & Better Than Rooney?

Harry Kane is under the microscope today as The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw have plenty to discuss regarding Spurs' star striker.Is he going to break Shearer's goal record? Is he better than Rooney ever was? And will he stay long-term.They also reflect on the win over Villa and the shambolic defeat in the Europa League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 15, 2021 • 42min

Derby Day Defeat - The Reaction

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on Spurs' defeat to Arsenal on Sunday.They discuss the over-reliance on moments of brilliance from the front three, Jose's criticism of his players, and the stunning Rabona from Erik Lamela. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 8, 2021 • 37min

The Bale Effect

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw look back on the win over Palace and another impressive display from both Harry Kane and Gareth Bale. They look at the impact Bale has had on this attack in recent weeks, after establishing himself as a regular goal scorer.Was Kane's wonder-goal the best finish by a Spurs player this season? There's also praise for Lucas Moura, and a look ahead to the games against Zagreb and Arsenal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 1, 2021 • 41min

Bale is Back! But how back is he?

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on a good weekend for Spurs. Are things starting to turn around? Or was it just Burnley at home?They also reflect on Gareth Bale's best performance in a Spurs shirt in 8 years. Everyone is saying Bale is back, but how close is he to the player who left the club in 2013?They also debate whether Dele should be starting behind Harry Kane as the number 10. And they pick a side in the Redknapp v Keane row on Sky Sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 22, 2021 • 47min

If it's not Mourinho's fault, whose fault is it?

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on another defeat for Spurs, this time at the hands of West Ham. They ask if there is anyone else who should shoulder the blame being pointed in Mourinho's direction. Why is it so hard to find a consistent centre-half pairing? And is Gareth Bale starting to regain some form?Plus, they're joined by colleague Dom Fifield, who draws comparisons between Mourinho's downfall at Chelsea in 2015, and the current season at Spurs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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