Category Archives: Match Previews

Spurs Southampton Preview – can Tottenham halt Saint’s charge?

Pochettino at Southampton

 

Sunday afternoon sees an emotional reunion for Spurs boss, Mauricio Pochettino, as his old side, Southampton, visit White Hart Lane.

The Argentine’s exit precipitated a summer of transfer turmoil at St. Mary’s, as five high profile players left the club. Many predicted Continue reading

Arsenal Spurs Preview – tactics, team and why this game may actually suit us

Arsenal Spurs Preview

 

I have to admit, I’m quite worried about this game. Normally I approach the North London derby with an unjustified sense of optimism but I think this match may have come a little bit too soon for the Pochettino revolution.

After an initial surge of positivity, the last few games have brought Spurs fans back down to earth as the usual problems resurface. When Tottenham were 1-0 down on Wednesday night against Forest, Twitter was filled with outrage and predictions that Pochettino wouldn’t last past Christmas. Knee-jerk reactions are par for the course on social media but it’s Continue reading

Spurs West Brom Preview – News, tactics and suggested team

Spurs West Brom

 

After a loss and two frustrating draws, Spurs will hope to get back to winning ways this Sunday, as West Bromwich Albion visit White Hart Lane.

It all started so well for Mauricio Pochettino with four consecutive wins. A drop off was inevitable as the new boss finds Continue reading

Spurs Sunderland Preview – News, tactics and proposed team

Sunderland Spurs

 

Spurs travel to Sunderland this weekend for a rare three o’clock Saturday afternoon kick-off.

The international break came at a frustrating time for Tottenham, having just lost 3-0 to Liverpool, the one setback in an otherwise positive start to the season. Last year’s Continue reading