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

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Feb 15, 2021 • 39min

Mourinho's Endgame

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw debate whether Jose Mourinho's reign at Spurs is coming to and end, after this weekend's defeat to Manchester City.If results continue to go this way, could Spurs sack Jose before the end of the season? Or is it more likely that Daniel Levy decides to stick with him into next season? And if he is to stay, what does he need to achieve to keep his job?Plus, we get the lowdown on the team's Europa League opponents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 8, 2021 • 44min

Is Everything Going To Be OK?

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw discuss whether everything is going to be just fine, after Spurs' victory over West Brom.Can the win over the relegation candidates really be considered a return to form? Just how over-reliant are this ream on Harry Kane? And what sort of player is 2021 Lamela?Jack and James also debate what would have been different if Spurs had won the Champions League in 2019?SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 1, 2021 • 48min

"The Worst Moment Of The Mourinho Era So Far"

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on Spurs' abysmal 1-0 defeat to Brighton on Sunday. Was it the worst moment of the Mourinho era?They debate why Spurs are so bad without Kane, Mourinho's struggles defensively, and the alienation of fringe players.There's also a look ahead to the Chelsea game on Thursday, and The Athletic's South-American expert Jack Lang joins the show to talk about his recent interview with Sandro.SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 29, 2021 • 34min

REACTION: Liverpool Defeat & Kane Injury

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and tactics expert Michael Cox reflect on Spurs' 3-1 defeat to Liverpool.They pick out the positive individual performances from the first half, and debate how the team should line-up in Harry Kane's absence.They discuss the selection of Doherty at left-back, Mourinho's criticisms of his defence, and the incident in the dressing room at half-time.SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!This January you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 19, 2021 • 30min

Ndombele Appreciation

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on Spurs' win at Sheffield United this weekend.Tanguy Ndombele and Joe Rodon are both singled out for special praise. Is the Welshman now Spurs' best centre-half?Plus...they're also joined by Opta stats guru Duncan Alexander, who takes a look at the stats behind Spurs season so far, and previews the FA Cup tie against his beloved Wycombe Wanderers next week.SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Throughout January you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 11, 2021 • 29min

FA Cup Reaction & Exciting Young Talent

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare reflect on a comfortable victory for Spurs in the FA Cup, which shone a light of some of the club's most talented young players.They assess the performances of Alfie Devine and Harvey White, as well as strong displays from Dele and Vinicius.Jack also hosts a very special FA Cup throwback quiz.SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special one-off price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £4 a month.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 6, 2021 • 18min

BONUS POD - Spurs Are On Their Way To Wembley

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw react to the Carabao Cup Semi-Final victory over Brentford.How important would a trophy be for Jose Mourinho and his team? And can they overcome City or United in a year ending in 1?SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special one-off price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £4 a month.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 4, 2021 • 49min

Assessing Spurs' Christmas

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw analyse a mixed festive season for Spurs.They reflect on the win over Leeds which saw more goals from Kane and Son. Are Spurs now too reliant on their dominant goal-scorers? Plus, they debate the role of Harry Winks in the squad. Is he still an important asset?There's a discussion on the club's Covid rule-breakers, a preview of the two cup ties this week, and a special quiz to mark our first podcast of 2021SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special one-off price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £4 a month.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 22, 2020 • 31min

A difficult week for Spurs

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on back-to-back defeats during a tough week for Spurs.They pick apart Aurier's mistake and debate whether he will always be at least a little bit of a liability. Should there be a place for Dele on the bench? Surely he'll be able to make a difference if needed. And they discuss Bale's lack of impact. Why is he struggling to improve his form?And is it now obvious that Mourinho is too reliant upon Son and Kane? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 15, 2020 • 46min

The biggest league game in years

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw get together ahead of Spurs' match away to Liverpool on Wednesday. Is it the club's biggest league game in years? Can Spurs' strength on the counter prove a real problem for Liverpool? And how damaging is a defeat?They also look back on the underwhelming display at Crystal Palace. They discuss what they think Jose Mourinho watches on tv. And they bring you an interview with former manager Tim Sherwood.Tim Sherwood is working as a pundit for Amazon Prime Video's Premier League coverage, which includes Wednesday's Liverpool v Tottenham fixture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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