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

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join host Danny Kelly to detail how Djed Spence *finally* became a Spurs player... From how he fits the profile of an Antonio Conte wing-back, to Conte's comments about him being a 'club signing' and what his arrival means for Matt Doherty, Emerson Royale and others.Plus - other than how good he smells - what else did Charlie learn from a huddle with the boss out on preseason tour in Korea and Danny regales us with the inspiring tale of Walter Tull, ahead of Tottenham's friendly with Rangers this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and - live from Spurs' pre-season tour of Korea - Charlie Eccleshare, to discuss culture, podcast award nominations and Son Heung-Min's dad's abs... Plus, the guys reflect on Conte's 'extreme' pre-season running drills, if fans across the world support individual players over clubs these days, Eric Dier's chances of making the England squad this winter and who is more sellable: Reguillon or Ndombele? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's James Maw and Jack Pitt-Brooke join host Danny Kelly to discuss the latest Spurs transfers news, including a big fee for Steven Bergwijn, Lenglet, Spence and more... Plus, Conte's proclivity for cheap air fares, why Richarlison's ban is an injustice, everything that's wrong with fantasy football, Nuno's new job & 21 years since Sol Campbell did what he did. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to discuss the latest developments in the Richarlison to Spurs transfer story. They also have the latest information on the other players rumoured to be switching between the two clubs.Danny discusses his career lowlight at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, James rates Antonio Conte's favourite pizza restaurant, and they all reminisce over the former Spurs defender Stuart Nethercott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to discuss the latest transfer news at Spurs. Is the move for Christian Eriksen off? What's the latest with Djed Spence? And are the club any closer to signing a new centre-back?They also discuss Alfie Devine, following his wonder goal for England Under 19s, and they debate which of the current squad they'd pick in a Spurs 5-a-side team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The View from the Lane returns for the off-season with a look at the fixture list for the 2022-23 season.Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare are alongside Danny Kelly to pick apart the business Spurs have already done in the transfer market, and look at some of the moves that may be imminent. Perisic, Spence, Eriksen, Bissouma and Forster are all discussed.The View from the Lane will be publishing weekly throughout the summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw are together alongside Danny Kelly for the final show of the 2021-22 season.First up they discuss the £150m cash injection from Enic to fund the club's summer transfer business. Will this be enough to convince Antonio Conte to stay.They then hand out their end of season awards before commencing a titanic battle in the VFTL end of season quiz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and Jack Pitt-Brooke join a jubilant Danny Kelly to reflect on a season that saw Spurs finish in the Champions League places.They take a look back at how Antonio Conte's appointment led to a 4th placed finish, the ups and downs along the way, and the ruthless run-in that saw them chase down Arsenal.Plus, who would be the ideal opponents in the Champions League group stage next season? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to preview Spurs' must-not-lose final game of the season at Carrow Road.They discuss whether Norwich can pull off a win at the worst possible time, Jack explains why it is so important for Spurs to qualify for the Champions League this season, and they look at Son's chances in the race for the Golden Boot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly moments after Arsenal's defeat at Newcastle which puts Spurs in the driving seat going into the final day of the season.In this episode they look back on the events at St James' Park on Monday night, the possibility of it going wrong at Carrow Road, and they answer your questions ahead of that final game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare, Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' crucial 3-0 win over Arsenal in the North London Derby.They discuss the Spurs performance, Arsenal's ill-discipline, Arteta's comments after the game, and much much more.Plus, they finish off by debating which team is now favourites to finish 4th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly as we begin the build-up to Thursday's North London derby. Is Charlie ready to admit that this really is a must-win game?But before they preview that there's a look back at the 1-1 draw at Anfield. There's praise for an impressive defensive performance, but should Conte have taken more risks at 1-1? And we discuss Jurgen Klopp's criticism of Spurs' approach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to look ahead to Saturday's Premier League fixture against Liverpool, and discuss how Conte can conjure up a win at Anfield?They also discuss the future of Steven Bergwijn, UEFA's latest plans for Champions League Semi-Finals, and learning to drive in your 30s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to look back on the victory over Leicester, as the race for the top four reaches its closing stages.There's praise for Romero, Son and Lloris, and a more critical assessment of both Moura and Sessegnon.Plus, James and Danny debate which of them needs to eat humble pie after Kulusevski's impressive performance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to present their very own blueprint to help Tottenham stop the rot against Leicester.They each pick the formation and the eleven players they believe will create more chances and help to regain the momentum in the race for the top four. We also take some ideas from subscribers to The Athletic.We then have the latest on Oliver Skipp's injury, before Charlie discusses his recent interview with Troy Parrott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to take a look at the reports that Antonio Conte is keen to takeover from Poch at PSG this summer. We also look at what the future holds for Pochettino himself, who appears on the verge of the sack in Paris.There's also an honest assessment of Spurs' disappointing performance against Brentford this weekend. After another game without any real chances created, is it time for Conte to change his system ahead of the final few games? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to discuss the latest twist in the race for the top four, as Arsenal win 4-2 at Chelsea.Has the momentum now swung back in Arsenal's favour, and what does it mean ahead of Spurs' two rivals meeting this weekend, as Arsenal host Manchester United?They also discuss Oliver Skipp's new contract and how it affects Harry Winks, as well as Conte's plans to sign a new midfielder this summer.There's a look ahead to the clash with Brentford and Christian Eriksen this weekend, and tributes are paid to the club's former academy coach Ugo Ehiogu, who died five years ago today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to discuss the future of Harry Kane, as it appears Erling Haaland has now agreed terms with Manchester City.They also mark a year since Jose Mourinho's sacking, and how the club has evolved in the 12 months since.And they reflect on the defeat at Brighton, and where it leaves the race for the top four Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly ahead of Spurs' Easter weekend fixture at home against Brighton.They debate whether this game is now a 'must win' after seizing the momentum over Arsenal in the race for fourth.They also discuss the importance of Hojbjerg in Conte's 3-4-3 system, there's praise for the amazing Luka Modric after his performance against Chelsea in the Champions League, and a look at what comes next for Poch after Manchester United moved closer to appointing Erik ten Hag as the club's new manager. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' 4-0 win at Villa Park.They discuss the first half struggles, Lloris' heroics, Villa's aggressive tactics, and a stunning second half turnaround that puts the club in the driving seat in the race for fourth.They also discuss Charlie's recent interview with Christian Romero, Harry Kane's trip to The Masters, and Jack wraps up the show with more North London pizza recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to discuss the players Spurs are targeting as their new left-sided centre-back for next season.Jack also argues that Conte should now want to stay beyond the current campaign, and they look at where Arsenal's defeat to Palace leaves the race for the top four. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to react to Spurs' 5-1 win over Newcastle.They praise the performances of Conte's makeshift wing-backs, as well as a masterclass from Harry Kane, and impressive cameos from Bergwijn and Moura.They then debate where this leaves the team in the race for fourth, and reminisce over the last time five different players scored in a single game for Spurs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to preview Spurs' match against Newcastle this weekend, as the the Premier League returns after the international break.They also discuss the performances of some current and former Spurs players who featured for their national sides over the past few days, and they debate which Premier League player from another club would make Spurs immediately better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to answer your questions in a Mailbag Special.How many points are needed to finish 4th? Who's Spurs best player of the Premier League era? And should the club be looking for young talent in the EFL. All that and more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly for The View from the Lane's annual squad audit.With the end of the season less than two months aways we take a look at every player in the Spurs squad and debate whether they should have a future at the club beyond the current season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' impressive win over West Ham.They celebrate Son's return to form, as well as another great display from both Bentancur and Kulusevski.They then debate where this victory leaves them in the race for 4th, before going on to look at the Spurs players leaving for international duty.They have the latest on Skipp's return to fitness, and discuss whether he'll go straight back in to Conte's starting eleven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' 2-0 win at Brighton.They analyse some impressive performances from Kulusevski, Bentancur and Romero, as Fabio Paratici's signings begin to pay off.There's also a look ahead to the game at West Ham, reaction to Conte's latest complaints, and a St. Patrick's Day debate about Spurs' greatest ever Irish footballer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' 3-2 defeat to Manchester United.They then look ahead to the midweek game at Brighton, as well as Arsenal v Liverpool that same night, as Spurs hope to make ground on their North London rivals in the race for the top four.And we settle two big debates once and for all...Adebayor v Aubameyang & Cristiano Ronaldo v Ron Davies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to discuss the race for the top four, ahead of Manchester United v Spurs this weekend.They also look at the sanctions handed out to Roman Abramovich, Poch's future at PSG after going out of the champions League, and the latest on the stadium naming rights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to react to Spurs' impressive 5-0 win over Everton.They discuss the dynamic performance in attack from Kane, Son and Kulusevski, as well as some key individual displays throughout the team, most notably that of Matt Doherty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to react to the FA Cup defeat to Middlesbrough.There are so many problems with the team and plenty of debate about who is to blame. While we're scratching our heads about the football we may have the second question cracked.The FA Cup offered the last slim hope of silverware this season and the club is now condemned to 15 years without a trophy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join host Danny Kelly to review Saturday's 4-0 win at Leeds. The trio discuss whether Kane might actually be playing the best football of his career right now, as well as, how Conte's wing-backs are starting to flourish, what the "versatile" Kulusevski brings to the table and how nice it was to see Christian Eriksen back in the Premier League...Plus, as a Tottenham thrashing proved to be the final nail for Marcelo Bielsa, the panel reflect on Mauricio Pochettino's sacking and reveal what Leeds could learn from Spurs' experience about managerial succession planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to react to a Burnley defeat that sparked a remarkable outburst from manager Antonio Conte.There have been some spectacular meltdowns and furious tirades from Premier League managers over the years, but this bizarre rant felt unprecedented and summed up an extreme change of moods from a few days ago.The game itself has almost been forgotten and, while many of the team's problems were depressingly familiar, it wasn't quite as bad as you might think given what followed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and Jack Pitt-Brooke join Danny Kelly to reflect on what is becoming a bit of a routine win over Pep's Manchester City...They discuss Cristian Romero's impact and Eric Dier's form, the record-equalling partnership between Kane and Son. as well as, whether Harry Kane's just had one of the best individual games in Premier League history.Expect Craig Pawson conspiracy, analysis of Conte's crowd-surfing over the Spurs technical team and why Paul Gascoigne is still *the* dream interview. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to react to Antonio Conte's headline-making interview with Sky Italia.They also look at what the future holds for Mauricio Pochettino beyond the current season, and they ask how Spurs can possibly overcome Manchester City this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to look back on Spurs' disappointing 2-0 defeat to Wolves.They discuss the calamitous defending, a lack of chances created, and Conte's criticism of his players after the game.They also reflect on the chanting of the Y-word by sections of the crowd, and look at what the club can do to eradicate it.Plus...could Spurs really host the Superbowl? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' midweek defeat to Southampton.They look at why Conte's side had such trouble with Southampton's pressing game, and whether a switch to 3-5-2 would help the team keep hold of the ball for longer. They also assess some poor individual performances in defence and midfield, and a further cameo from both Bentancur and Kulusevski. They then pay tribute to the retiring Mousa Dembele, before delving into the fallout from Monday's 'Neighbours' discussion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' victory over Brighton in the FA Cup.They also discuss Conte’s press conference moans, the future off ENIC as owners of the club, and the sad demise of 'Neighbours' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to reflect on the departure of Technical Director Steve Hitchen.They discuss whether Hitchen's time at the club was a success, and look at how it leaves the balance of power in the boardroom without him.They also answer questions from some of the subscribers to The Athletic, before looking ahead to the FA Cup tie against Brighton this weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to analyse what turned out to be a busy transfer deadline day for Spurs.They discuss where the new signings from Juventus are likely to fit in, and debate whether the squad is stronger now than it was on January 1st.They also look at the players who left the club, and pay tribute to Dele as he leaves for Everton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to react to the news that Spurs' pursuit of Adama Traore is over.Who will they target next? And could this mean that no new players join the club this January?Plus, they discuss Kieran Trippier's criticism of the club in his recent interview with Alan Shearer in The Athletic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and Jack Pitt-Brooke join Danny Kelly to review the final game of the Chelsea trilogy as Spurs lost again to their London rivals.Should Antonio Conte have fielded a more attacking lineup? Or were Chelsea always going to be too good for this current Spurs team?Jack predicts a number of possible incomings in the final week of the transfer window, and Charlie has the latest on the players the club hope to move on.And they discuss the lack of competition at the top of the Premier League as Spurs find themselves some distance behind the league's best three teams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' joyous comeback against Leicester City.Was this the greatest Tottenham moment since Ajax? How brilliant was Harry Kane? And did Conte win the game with his substitutions?They also discuss whether the performances of Bergwijn and Doherty could see both players remain at the club beyond the January transfer window Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to look back on a weekend where the North London derby was postponed due to a lack of available players in the Arsenal squad.They discuss how the Premier League has found itself in a position where games are being so frequently postponed, they debate possible solutions to the problem, and look at how it may impact Spurs in the second half of the season.They then take a look at Spurs' lack of activity in the transfer market, as a number of out of favour players remain, whilst no significant new talent appears to be incoming just yet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' second leg defeat to Chelsea in the Carabao Cup. They discuss Conte's selection. Is he trying too hard to make a point to the board this month?Charlie has the latest transfer news regarding Dele, Ndombele and Bergwijn. And they take a look ahead to Sunday's North London Derby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and Jack Pitt-Brooke join Danny Kelly to discuss the latest Spurs transfer news.They have the latest on Ndombele after he was booed off the pitch against Morecambe. Are the club going to be able to find buyers for him or Dele this month? They also have the latest on Steven Bergwijn, who could soon be on his way back to Holland. And are Spurs any closer to signing Adama Traore and a second striker?They then look ahead to the 2nd leg against Chelsea on Wednesday, and they debate how far down the football pyramid we would need to go before Spurs 'B team' would find an easy win, after grinding out an unconvincing victory against Morecambe on Sunday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to reflect on a very disappointing performance from Spurs in their 2-0 defeat to Chelsea.They look at Conte's surprising team selection, and debate whether he should look to move away from his favoured 3-4-3 formation. And will last night's display jolt the board into action during the January transfer window?Plus, they look ahead to the FA Cup tie against Morecambe and discuss the possible starting lineup for that game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs taking 7 points from a possible 9 over Christmas? Should they be happy with that haul? And are performances showing signs of improvement?They also discuss the possible incomings and outgoings now the January transfer window is open. And they look ahead to Wednesday's Carabao Cup Semi-Final against Chelsea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

While Danny and co gear up for Spurs' trip to Southampton, we're bringing you a conversation between Leon Mann - co-founder of The Football Blacklist (and a Tottenham fan) - and Jacqui Oately, host of the new Athletic podcast series, In The Boardroom, in which they discuss Leon's mission to football more inclusive - from coaching to club administration to the media.If you like what you hear, you can check out the rest of the episodes from the series by searching for In The Boardroom on Apple, Spotify and all the usual places. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw go head-to-head in The View from the Lane Christmas quiz, hosted by Danny Kelly.They also reflect on Spurs' Carabao Cup victory over West Ham, and discuss the team's chances of going all the way after drawing Chelsea in the semi-finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.