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Player Focus: Kyle Walker's Return to Form for Tottenham

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Player Focus: Kyle Walker's Return to Form for Tottenham Last summer, Tottenham secured the services of Ben Davies. Danny Rose was the club’s undisputed first choice left-back, but his form was inconsistent, at best. The capture of the Wales international swelled Mauricio Pochettino’s options in this position, with many a fan believing Davies ...

Team Focus: Downfalls of the Premier League's Top 4 Hopefuls

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Team Focus: Downfalls of the Premier League's Top 4 Hopefuls After a series of wasted chances from his side, Mauricio Pochettino attempted to portray the entire situation as an opportunity in itself.He said it was time for Tottenham’s players to “learn” from the 2-1 defeat to Newcastle United, after the team had let a 1-0 lead slip.“Yo...

Match Report: Late Newcastle Flurry Upsets the Odds at White Hart Lane

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Match Report: Late Newcastle Flurry Upsets the Odds at White Hart Lane After a 4-1 win over Ligue 1 side Monaco on Thursday, Tottenham welcomed relegation fodder Newcastle to White Hart Lane in a bid to maintain their 14-game premier League unbeaten run. A jagged Spurs though were unable to extend this streak as the away side upset the odds to secure an important 2-1 w...

Match Report: Four Observations From Spurs 4-1 Monaco

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Match Report: Four Observations From Spurs 4-1 Monaco At a rain soaked White Hart Lane, Tottenham brushed aside a thoroughly disappointing Monaco team with consummate ease, with a first half hat-trick from Erik Lamela setting the home side well on their way to a 4-1 win, with Tom Carroll and Stephan El Shaarawy netting after the interval. Here, WhoScor...

Match Report: Spurs and Chelsea Divide the Points as Costa Watches On

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Match Report: Spurs and Chelsea Divide the Points as Costa Watches On While a point at home to Chelsea may have felt like a loss to Tottenham on Sunday, the North London side have extended their impressive unbeaten run to 13 matches. Only Bayern Munich and PSG are currently on longer unbeaten runs in Europe’s top 5 leagues this season. It is their longest run wi...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips in Europe

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips in Europe With European competitions done and dusted for another fortnight, attention now returns to the domestic scene, where there are a series of tantalising fixtures across the continent, including top of the table clashes in Serie A and the Premier League and big matches in Germany and Spain, too.Napoli ...

Match Focus: Spurs Looking to Build Unbridgeable Gap from Chelsea

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Match Focus: Spurs Looking to Build Unbridgeable Gap from Chelsea There’s little doubt as to the top game in the Premier League this Sunday, as Spurs kick-off proceedings with a home encounter against London rivals Chelsea. It’s been rare that the North London side have had bragging rights over the Blues, but while Chelsea came out on top in the last m...

Team Focus: New Found Spurs Resilience Built on Belgian Backbone

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Team Focus: New Found Spurs Resilience Built on Belgian Backbone Of the Premier League’s top seven teams at present, five have at least one Belgian player in the ranks. Maximising the immense footballing talent of this small European nation has become the latest trend among England’s elite, with no fewer than nine Premier League performers called up t...

Match Report: Comprehensive Spurs Win Reinforces Top-4 Credentials

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Match Report: Comprehensive Spurs Win Reinforces Top-4 Credentials Mousa Dembele, prior to Sunday's London Derby, spoke highly of this current Tottenham team. This is the best team I've played in since I've been at Tottenham, the Belgian told SkySports. Given he was part of the Spurs side that came perilously close to securing a top-4 berth in the 2012/13 season, i...

Match Focus: Spurs Must Defend Unbeaten Run Against Happy Travellers West Ham

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Match Focus: Spurs Must Defend Unbeaten Run Against Happy Travellers West Ham In the only game on Sunday as the Premier League gets back in full swing this weekend Tottenham host West Ham, with no love lost between the two London rivals. Having fallen to three defeats to the Hammers in the 2013/14 season, the bragging rights returned to Spurs last time around, though the spoi...