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About Jon @ AnythingButPenalties

Spurs Blogger, supporter and member.

Spurs Sunderland – stats, team news and Jermain Defoe

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This weekend’s visitors to White Hart Lane are a Sunderland side sitting 16th in the division. Gus Poyer’s team haven’t won in four games in the league and there’s only a point separating them from the relegation zone.

The big story is the likely return to White Hart Lane of Jermain Defoe. The former Spurs striker had Continue reading

Crystal Palace 2 Spurs 1 – luck runs out

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What marks this season out, is the lack of lack of consistency. One moment Spurs are beating the league leaders, the next they’re struggling against some of the lesser lights. I suppose this is what comes from transition.

Set on it’s own this defeat wasn’t so bad. We dominated possession and looked in control until Continue reading

Crystal Palace Spurs Preview – can the real Tottenham please stand up?

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Spurs travel to London rivals Crystal Palace this Saturday. Palace have had a turbulent season so far after the relative calm of last year’s 11th place finish. First manager Tony Pulis left just days before the start of the campaign. Then Continue reading

Spurs 5 Chelsea 3 – Pochettino humbles Mourinho

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Wow! What an incredible win. The most satisfying game at White Hart Lane in years – that heady combination of entertainment, schadenfreude and success.

A Harry Kane inspired Spurs came back from a goal down to put five past supposedly the best team in England, while Mauricio Pochettino out-thought allegedly Continue reading