Category Archives: Match Reports

Aston Villa 1 Spurs 2 – Mixed feelings

Kane celebrates against Villa

 

Spurs stole this game, against possibly one of the weakest teams in the division, but at least we took home the points. It’s hard to know how to feel when your team play so poorly but rally in the last five minutes to record an improbable come-back.

On the one hand Continue reading

Spurs 1 Newcastle 2 – another step back

Spurs Newcastle Pochettino

 

One step forward, two steps back. The exhilarating 4-0 demolition of QPR, the humbling by Liverpool. The hard fought victory against Southampton, another debacle at Manchester City. Five goals in the Europa League, this frustrating loss at home to Newcastle.

Just when you think Pochettino’s Spurs side are getting somewhere they Continue reading

Man City 4 Spurs 1 – defensive wobbles and poor refereeing

Lloris saves Aguero penalty

 

6-0, 5-1 and now 4-1 against City. I suppose you could say Spurs are improving.

There was a strong sense of deja vu at the Etihad. Another game against a top class, fluid attacking side, another ragged defensive display from Tottenham. Another thrashing, another Continue reading

Spurs 1 Southampton 0 – Pochettino back on track

Eriksen Scores vs Southampton

 

It wasn’t a vintage performance, and Southampton should have equalised as time expired, but here was a first win in five league games from a much improved Tottenham side.

The high energy pressing from the QPR game was back, as was the quick one touch passing. It didn’t always come off and in the second half Continue reading