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Tottenham Hotspur Face New Kit Backlash

by Paul Bestall on June 29, 2009 · 32 comments

The build up had been going on for weeks, with the first teasers of the new kit advertised on the hoardings surrounding the pitch during Spurs’ final home League game against Manchester City. “Glory Comes In Three Colours” read the tagline, and Spurs fans collectively shrugged at the thought of having another 3 kits for the [...]

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The Most Promising Pre-Season Friendlies

by Ethan Armstrong on June 18, 2009 · 5 comments

Oh, the Premier League off-season. So brief yet so cruel. One struggles to find ways to survive the addict’s withdrawal that comes with having no league matches every week.
The FIFA Federations Cup and World Cup qualifiers have done their part to fill the gap.
Thankfully, the remaining months contain a some mouthwatering friendlies to keep us [...]

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Gareth Barry Proves He’s A Hypocrite

by Paul Bestall on June 2, 2009 · 30 comments

When we had to put up with the on/off Gareth Barry transfer saga all last season, one of the key facts throughout the drama was that Barry wanted to play Champions League football. It was a purely football based decision to want to leave Aston Villa, though the fact that his best mate Steven Gerrard [...]

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How Harry Redknapp Saved Tottenham Hotspur

by Ethan Armstrong on May 21, 2009 · 20 comments

Remember how awful Tottenham were at the beginning of the season? Their fixtures and results page looked like a game of Duck, Duck, Goose only the ducks were losses and the goose was a draw. One squinted at the players dressed in white, wondering where they came from and what they had done with the [...]

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With another season drawing to a close and the usual suspects in their normal places in the top four, isn’t it about time that the second level of teams finally pushed up to join them? With Everton once again in a Europa League place, Villa making massive strides, despite the fall away they suffered after [...]

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Too often, players will often blame off field problems for a lack of discipline, form or fitness, it becoming something of a Teflon shield to protect them from criticism off fans and players. It’s a catch all term to cover all kinds of issues, from drinking (Too numerous to mention) , drugs (Adrian Mutu) , [...]

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New Stadium Fever?

by Christopher Walker on April 30, 2009 · 1 comment

I was having a good look at Tottenham’s proposal for a new stadium overlapping their current plot at White Hart Lane last night and my brain started to tick. However difficult these proposals appear to be (and indeed I hope they go through) it seems Spurs are not alone in their ambitions and indeed there are a glut of [...]

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