The View From The Lane: The Athletic FC's Spurs show

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on Spurs' defeat to Arsenal on Sunday.They discuss the over-reliance on moments of brilliance from the front three, Jose's criticism of his players, and the stunning Rabona from Erik Lamela. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw look back on the win over Palace and another impressive display from both Harry Kane and Gareth Bale. They look at the impact Bale has had on this attack in recent weeks, after establishing himself as a regular goal scorer.Was Kane's wonder-goal the best finish by a Spurs player this season? There's also praise for Lucas Moura, and a look ahead to the games against Zagreb and Arsenal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on a good weekend for Spurs. Are things starting to turn around? Or was it just Burnley at home?They also reflect on Gareth Bale's best performance in a Spurs shirt in 8 years. Everyone is saying Bale is back, but how close is he to the player who left the club in 2013?They also debate whether Dele should be starting behind Harry Kane as the number 10. And they pick a side in the Redknapp v Keane row on Sky Sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on another defeat for Spurs, this time at the hands of West Ham. They ask if there is anyone else who should shoulder the blame being pointed in Mourinho's direction. Why is it so hard to find a consistent centre-half pairing? And is Gareth Bale starting to regain some form?Plus, they're joined by colleague Dom Fifield, who draws comparisons between Mourinho's downfall at Chelsea in 2015, and the current season at Spurs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw debate whether Jose Mourinho's reign at Spurs is coming to and end, after this weekend's defeat to Manchester City.If results continue to go this way, could Spurs sack Jose before the end of the season? Or is it more likely that Daniel Levy decides to stick with him into next season? And if he is to stay, what does he need to achieve to keep his job?Plus, we get the lowdown on the team's Europa League opponents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw discuss whether everything is going to be just fine, after Spurs' victory over West Brom.Can the win over the relegation candidates really be considered a return to form? Just how over-reliant are this ream on Harry Kane? And what sort of player is 2021 Lamela?Jack and James also debate what would have been different if Spurs had won the Champions League in 2019?SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on Spurs' abysmal 1-0 defeat to Brighton on Sunday. Was it the worst moment of the Mourinho era?They debate why Spurs are so bad without Kane, Mourinho's struggles defensively, and the alienation of fringe players.There's also a look ahead to the Chelsea game on Thursday, and The Athletic's South-American expert Jack Lang joins the show to talk about his recent interview with Sandro.SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and tactics expert Michael Cox reflect on Spurs' 3-1 defeat to Liverpool.They pick out the positive individual performances from the first half, and debate how the team should line-up in Harry Kane's absence.They discuss the selection of Doherty at left-back, Mourinho's criticisms of his defence, and the incident in the dressing room at half-time.SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!This January you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on Spurs' win at Sheffield United this weekend.Tanguy Ndombele and Joe Rodon are both singled out for special praise. Is the Welshman now Spurs' best centre-half?Plus...they're also joined by Opta stats guru Duncan Alexander, who takes a look at the stats behind Spurs season so far, and previews the FA Cup tie against his beloved Wycombe Wanderers next week.SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Throughout January you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare reflect on a comfortable victory for Spurs in the FA Cup, which shone a light of some of the club's most talented young players.They assess the performances of Alfie Devine and Harvey White, as well as strong displays from Dele and Vinicius.Jack also hosts a very special FA Cup throwback quiz.SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special one-off price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £4 a month.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw react to the Carabao Cup Semi-Final victory over Brentford.How important would a trophy be for Jose Mourinho and his team? And can they overcome City or United in a year ending in 1?SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special one-off price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £4 a month.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw analyse a mixed festive season for Spurs.They reflect on the win over Leeds which saw more goals from Kane and Son. Are Spurs now too reliant on their dominant goal-scorers? Plus, they debate the role of Harry Winks in the squad. Is he still an important asset?There's a discussion on the club's Covid rule-breakers, a preview of the two cup ties this week, and a special quiz to mark our first podcast of 2021SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special one-off price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £4 a month.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw reflect on back-to-back defeats during a tough week for Spurs.They pick apart Aurier's mistake and debate whether he will always be at least a little bit of a liability. Should there be a place for Dele on the bench? Surely he'll be able to make a difference if needed. And they discuss Bale's lack of impact. Why is he struggling to improve his form?And is it now obvious that Mourinho is too reliant upon Son and Kane? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw get together ahead of Spurs' match away to Liverpool on Wednesday. Is it the club's biggest league game in years? Can Spurs' strength on the counter prove a real problem for Liverpool? And how damaging is a defeat?They also look back on the underwhelming display at Crystal Palace. They discuss what they think Jose Mourinho watches on tv. And they bring you an interview with former manager Tim Sherwood.Tim Sherwood is working as a pundit for Amazon Prime Video's Premier League coverage, which includes Wednesday's Liverpool v Tottenham fixture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare react to Spurs' comfortable victory in the North London Derby. They discuss another great performance from Kane and Son, and debate whether there should be any criticism of the team's style of play. Should Mourinho take a more attacking approach against Crystal Palace? And are we allowed to talk about the title race yet?SPECIAL OFFER!Right now if YOU subscribe to The Athletic you can give another subscription as a gift for FREE. It’s the perfect present for any football fan this Christmas.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all of our podcasts.It’s the perfect present for yourself and someone else. Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw take a look back on the fascinating decade at Spurs under the ownership of Lord Sugar.To read the full article go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw react to Spurs' 0-0 draw at Chelsea.They reflect on Jose Mourinho's tactical approach and whether any fans will have an issue with the team's style of play. There's praise for Aurier and Rodon as we analyse the individual performances on the day.They preview the North London Derby and the return of fans to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. And Jack hosts a very special 'Park The Bus' themed quiz.SPECIAL BLACK FRIDAY OFFER!Take advantage of our Black Friday offer and sign up to The Athletic for just £1 a month for 12 months. Access all of our articles on Spurs and the Premier League for our best ever price.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up.The offer is for new subscribers only and you can cancel at any time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare react to Spurs' impressive victory over Manchester City this weekend.Was it the definition of a Mourinho Masterclass? And are we allowed to talk about Spurs as genuine title contenders?They also go in-depth on the evolution of Harry Kane. Is he now more effective and dangerous than ever?SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a week. You can read all of our articles on Spurs and so much more, including all of our podcasts ad-free.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw build up to Spurs v City this weekend and the latest chapter in the Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola rivalry.They debate Spurs' likely starting XI, and look back at how Jose and Pep's rivalry has evolved over the past decade.Jack hosts another nail-biting quiz. And Charlie discusses his recent interview with cult-hero Rafael van der Vaart.SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a week. Access all of our articles on Spurs and so much more, including Charlie's recent interview with cult-hero Rafael Van der Vaart, who amongst other things reminisced over the times he beat Arsenal in a Spurs shirt.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare react to Spurs' last-gasp win at West Brom.They look at Spurs new front three of Bale, Son and Kane. And are Alderweireld and Dier now the first choice centre half pairing?They debate how the team should line up against Manchester City after the international break. And on the anniversary of Poch's sacking, can we say now that Levy made the right decision?SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a week. You can read all of our articles on Spurs and so much more, including Charlie's article this morning explaining just how Jose has tightened up his team's defence since the game against West Ham.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod and sign up for just £1 a week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw react to Spurs win over Brighton. Is match-winner Gareth Bale getting back to top-form? And should Mourinho be frustrated that his team aren't top of the league at this stage?They debate the Kane penalty incident. Is his technique in the air now becoming a little too dangerous? Plus, Charlie looks back on the club's memorable Champions League campaign of 2010.SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a week. You can read all of our articles on Spurs and so much more, including Charlie's brilliant recent article on Spurs' Champions League run in 2010.Go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod and sign up for just £1 a week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw reflect on Spurs' victory at Burnley. They discuss the deadly Kane-Son partnership which led to yet another goal, but ask if the team was too pragmatic on Monday night.They debate whether Spurs are now genuine title contenders. And if Jose could clone Harry Kane, how many would make it into his starting 11?SPECIAL OFFER!This is your last chance to subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a month.You'll be able to access all of our great writing on Spurs and so much more.The offer ends this week, so if you've been thinking about trying us out this is the perfect time.Go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Ecceleshare and James Maw pick the bones out of the unbelievable 3-3 draw with West Ham.How did Spurs manage to throw it away in under 10 minutes? And what impact will this now have on Spurs season?They debate how Harry Kane will be feeling after his incredible display, and whether Spurs fans should be worried about the form of Sanchez.And they take a look at Gareth Bale's return to action for the club. Should fans be encouraged by his display?SPECIAL OFFER!For a limited time only we're offering you the chance to subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a month.You can read all of our articles on Spurs and so much more.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare look ahead to the return of the Premier League this weekend and Spurs' game against West Ham on Sunday.They debate the starting XI and whether Gareth Bale should start for his second Spurs debut.They also look at how the players got on during the international break and reminisce over the music from the summer of 2007, when Gareth Bale started his first ever game for Spurs.SPECIAL OFFER!Right now we're offering you the opportunity to subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a month.You can enjoy all of our great articles on Spurs and so much more. This offer is running for a limited time only, so go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and read all of our pieces on Gareth Bale as he gets set to make his debut this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw reflect on Spurs' fantastic win at Old Trafford on Sunday.They pick out the star performers from Mourinho's team, including Serge Aurier, who may have moved ahead of Matt Doherty in the right-back pecking order.They debate whether there has been an over-reaction to Lamela's involvement in Martial's red card. Did he really do that much wrong?And they have the lowdown on Spurs' new backup striker, and the latest on deadline day.SPECIAL OFFER!For a limited time only we're offering you the chance to subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a month.You can read all of our writing on Spurs and so much more, including plenty of exclusive deadline day content.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw react to Spurs' controversial draw with Newcastle.They debate the wrongs and wrongs of the current handball law that led to Newcastle's equaliser, the continued question mark over Deles' future at the club, and when will Gareth Bale make his debut?Right now we're offering listeners the opportunity to subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a month. Access all of our articles on Spurs and so much more, including Charlie's piece today on Jose's siege mentality and Daniel Taylor's column on the complicated relationship between Mourinho and Dele.The offer is only running for a limited time, so go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For a limited time only we're offering you the opportunity to subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a month.You can read all of our articles on Spurs, including Charlie's article on how Harry Kane could fill the creative void left by Christian Eriksen, and a host of articles on Gareth Bale's return to the club.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod and sign up for the special price of just £1 a month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Right now we're offering listeners a special offer to subscribe to The Athletic. You can access all of our great writing on Spurs, including Charlie's recent article on Mourinho's search for a striker, for just £1 a month.Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Adam Leventhal and Jack Pitt-Brooke count down to the return of the Premier League. They discuss the importance of Harry Kane, the club's chances of reaching the Champions League, and Jose Mourinho's long-term future at the club.This episode was originally part of The Athletic's Premier League Countdown series. Check out the Ornstein and Chapman podcast feed to hear all 20 of our EPL countdown shows Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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