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

The podcast dives deep into the potential transfer of Morgan Gibbs-White, debating if Spurs should pursue him or not. Insights on the new head coach's reserved demeanor during his first press conference reveal intriguing dynamics. The hosts also discuss pre-season excitement and ongoing transfer strategies, along with a scouting trip to Denmark. Jokes about missed opportunities lighten the mood while performance reflections spotlight standout players and team chemistry. It's a mix of serious analysis and spirited conversation.

Here to pick apart a sensational week, as Spurs' transfer window exploded into life, are genial host Danny Kelly and The Athletic's Jay Harris, Dan Kilpatrick and making a special cameo, Nottingham Forest expert Nick Miller. They talk the Morgan Gibbs-White saga, Mohammed Kudus' first few days at the club and rumours of new investment bolstering the coffers of Tottenham Hotspur's boardroom. HOST: Danny KellyWITH: Jay Harris, Dan Kilpatrick, Nick MillerPRODUCER: Tom Fuller Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our second ever live show has now been announced! Monday 29th September at the gorgeous Soho Theatre Walthamstow. ⁠Tickets are £28 + booking fee and there are a handful of community tickets available - first come, first served - at just £11 for people who work, live or study in the borough of Waltham Forest.Go to sohotheatre.com and search for The View From The Lane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Samuel Nicholls, the UK's Deputy Ambassador to Senegal and a passionate Spurs fan, shares the vibrant enthusiasm for Tottenham Hotspur in Senegal. He discusses his recent meeting with Pape Matar Sarr, highlighting the player's potential impact back home. The conversation delves into the club's global connections, showcasing how football unites communities across cultures. There's also a look at the ongoing transfer maneuvers and the significance of nurturing talent amid a changing coaching landscape at Spurs.

In this lively discussion, the team dives into the critical choices surrounding player signings and the potential impact of new talent. They explore captaincy options, focusing on players like Madison and Kulusevski, while sharing personal anecdotes about the club's emotional connection. The intricacies of transfer negotiations and financial strategies are laid bare, along with the pressures of a jam-packed football schedule affecting player welfare. Plus, they reflect on exciting new signings and scout promising talents like Archie Gray, all while navigating Tottenham's dynamic future.

The hosts dive into Daniel Levy's candid interview and Thomas Frank's amusing tour of Tottenham's training ground. They share a laugh over a tense, clown-themed encounter with Ange Postecoglou. Discussions include the club's communication strategy and the community spirit surrounding new signing Archie Gray. They also analyze the implications of Spurs' unexpected acquisition of young center-back Kota Takai and gear up for a Super Cup showdown against PSG, reflecting on emotional connections with fans.

A deep dive into the Tottenham Hotspur squad reveals critical insights on player transfers and future needs. The hosts debate the goalkeeper situation and the potential of key defenders. There's a lively discussion about the midfield's strengths, particularly Benzincur and Basuma, and the pressing need for a backup striker. They also reflect on management styles and their impact on player development while assessing emerging talents for the upcoming season. Listener feedback is encouraged to shape future content.

The discussion centers on Thomas Frank's potential impact at Tottenham and his impressive tactical skills. The hosts reflect on the unsettling departure of Ange Postecoglou and fans' emotional responses to recent managerial changes. Insights into Frank’s resilience and adaptability showcase why he could excel in the Premier League. The conversation also touches on the disconnect between supporters and club leadership, highlighting the need for strong management and effective recruitment. Finally, there's an optimistic outlook for Spurs' future under new guidance.

To no great surprise, Ange Postecoglu's time at Spurs has come an end, so just a few hours since they last got together, Danny Kelly, James Maw and Jay Harris return once again to reflect on Ange's two years at Tottenham. Is it the right decision to call time on the man who delivered the triumph in Bilbao (and Champions League football)? What were the highs and lows of his time in charge? And who will succeed him? Let us know your thoughts, and we'll be back in a few days - maybe with a new manager to serenade... HOST: Danny KellyWITH: James Maw and Jay HarrisPRODUCER: Ben Green Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Danny Kelly is alongside The Athletic's James Maw and Jay Harris to discuss the awkward silence encompassing the Spurs community since that historic night in Bilbao. Donna-Maria Cullen's departure, Ryan Mason's legacy, the potential managerial change in the form of Jay's mate (Thomas Frank) and the future of our young loanees all discussed.HOST: Danny KellyWITH: James Maw, Jay HarrisPRODUCER: Tom Fuller Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.