Tous les Articles écrits sur Tottenham sur WhoScored.com RSS

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

by
WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips It has been a crazy start to the season in terms of goals with records breaking all over the place, following on from the trend set by the group phase of the World Cup. This may be because of teams playing more attacking football on the whole, but also in part to do with progressively decreasing qua...

Match Report: Pearce Finally Tastes Forest Defeat as Mason Turns Cup Tie Around for Spurs

by
Match Report: Pearce Finally Tastes Forest Defeat as Mason Turns Cup Tie Around for Spurs A spirited and much-changed Nottingham Forest team gave a good account of themselves at White Hart Lane in the Capital One Cup, but did not quite have enough to hold on to a second half lead as Spurs came back to progress to the fourth round of the competition.As Forest remembered their former manag...

Match Report: Win at Spurs Could be Turning Point for Irvine's Albion

by
Match Report: Win at Spurs Could be Turning Point for Irvine's Albion Alan Irvine has barely enjoyed the smoothest start to life at the Hawthorns. His appointment wasn't met with much enthusiasm and the club have been widely tipped for the drop this season. 2 points from their opening 4 games did little to dispel pre-season worries.And yet, his players looked motivate...

Player Focus: Gylfi Sigurdsson Rejuvenated in Familiar Swansea Surroundings

by
Player Focus: Gylfi Sigurdsson Rejuvenated in Familiar Swansea Surroundings Tottenham’s spending spree last summer had a number of players fearing for their future at White Hart Lane. The money brought in from the sales of Gareth Bale, Clint Dempsey and Tom Huddlestone was re-invested back into the squad as Spurs secured the signatures of Roberto Soldado, Nacer Chadli...

Team Focus: Spurs Not Playing Pochettino Way in Season Opener

by
Team Focus: Spurs Not Playing Pochettino Way in Season Opener After Mauricio Pochettino had celebrated his first three points as Tottenham Hotspur manager, there was one word he mentioned more than any other in his post-match press conference: “philosophy”.“This is our philosophy,” the Argentinean beamed. “To believe, always, 90-9...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

by
WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips The most balanced league begins again. Nobody can really question who Le Championnat favourites are, which started a week ago, while the Premier League returns, where Chelsea are tipped to wrestle the title away from Manchester City after their summer spending spree. There are a number of teams capa...

Player Focus: Why Spurs Fought to Sign DeAndre Yedlin

by
Player Focus: Why Spurs Fought to Sign DeAndre Yedlin There was much talk during the World Cup over what the legacy of the tournament would be for the United States. The land that has long been considered football’s final frontier fully embraced Brazil 2014, but what would be lasting effect be? Certainly, in the short-term, that legacy has been D...

Player Focus: Settled Lamela Could be Like a New Summer Signing

by
Player Focus: Settled Lamela Could be Like a New Summer Signing Of all the disappointments at Tottenham Hotspur last season, the greatest, perhaps, was Erik Lamela. He arrived, with a fanfare appropriate for the club’s record transfer, for a fee of £30million, perceived as perhaps the most exciting of the raft of players signed to replace Gareth Bale...

Team Focus: Spurs' Summer Movements Match Pochettino's Needs

by
Team Focus: Spurs' Summer Movements Match Pochettino's Needs We have sold Elvis and bought the Beatles! exclaimed former Tottenham goalkeeper Erik Thorstvedt during an on-pitch half-time interview in Spurs’ 3-0 Europa League win over Tromsø last September. Excitement levels were high on the back of a busy summer, only for the team to fail to matc...

Player Focus: Few Midfielders Can Offer More Than Schneiderlin

by
Player Focus: Few Midfielders Can Offer More Than Schneiderlin On Monday, Ronald Koeman tweeted a picture of a pitch devoid of players, accompanied with the phrase Ready for Training!. In light of Southampton’s recent sales, some felt the tweet was tongue in cheek from the boss, who has lost a number of key players this summer. This transfer window alone,...