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

Danny Kelly is with Charlie Eccleshare and Jack Pitt-Brooke, with the central question of the show being: Who is Spurs’ new Chief Football Officer, Scott Munn? The panel give the lowdown on Munn and what this new role at the club may entail and who he will report to. There’s a quick check on the club’s loanees, and also a look ahead to the remaining eight games of the season as the top-four race h...

Host Danny Kelly is with The Athletic’s James Maw after a VAR-fuelled and controversial, 2-1 win over Brighton. The panel dissect the decisions and praise Son Heung-Min for scoring his 100th Premier League goal in spectacular fashion. Also on the agenda are new Chief Football Officer Scott Munn, Harry Kane and Dejan Kulusevski. Produced by Mike Stavrou. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Host Danny Kelly is alongside The Athletic’s James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare to dissect the results of a survey of Spurs fans conducted by The Athletic. Questions included who should be appointed as the next permanent manager and whether silverware is more valuable than playing good football. The panel also fielded emails from listeners. If you want to get involved in the show, simply send a ques...

Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw as the football finally returned. But it wasn’t a happy return for Spurs. Under the management of Cristian Stellini, the north Londoners struggled to a 1-1 draw with relegation-threatened Everton at Goodison Park. The panel discuss the draw, and field emails from listeners on who should be appointed as the next permanent m...

Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare after another tumultuous week for Spurs. You’d think sacking a highly-rated manager and appointing an assistant ahead of the run-in of a huge top-four race was drama enough for one week at Spurs, well, think again. The club’s managing director of football, Fabio Paratici, has had his 30-month ban from Italian foot...

Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic’s James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare after the news of Antonio Conte’s departure from the club late on Sunday night. The panel try to make sense of his assistant, Cristian Stellini, and the majority of coaching staff, staying on without Conte. So it’s Stellini and Ryan Mason until the end of the season, but who next? Produced by Mike Stavrou. *** This episo...

Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke and the returning… Charlie Eccleshare! Charlie is back in time to discuss the end stages of Antonio Conte’s career at Tottenham, but he’s still not gone… yet. Why is that?  The panel discuss Conte, who could be the next manager, and Daniel Levy. ------ * A reminder that VFTL has been nominated for 'Best Team Podcast' at this year's Spor...

Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's James Maw and Jack Pitt-Brooke following Antonio Conte's explosive post-match press conference... Jack reveals what it felt like to be in the room as Conte took aim at his own players and everyone connected to the club, following Saturday's frustrating draw away at Southampton. The panel also share theories on why he hasn't been sacked yet, if there wer...

Host Danny is alongside The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw to answer questions from listeners. The topics range from who Spurs should appoint after Antonio Conte and whether Harry Kane will stay at the club, to the academy. The panel also name their favourite bands and recount plenty of musical stories. Produced by Mike Stavrou. *** Don't forget to vote for us at the Sports Podcast Awar...

Danny Kelly is alongside Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw after Spurs bounced back with a comfortable 3-1 win over Nottingham Forest. Regardless of the result, Spurs fans are still split over the future of Antonio Conte, who looks increasingly likely to depart from his role, whether that be at the end of the season, or sooner. So, the question is, with results patchy, Spurs out of all Cup competitio...

Spurs’ 0-0 draw with AC Milan meant they were unable to overturn their first-leg defeat - and they are out of the Champions League at the last-16 stage. Antonio Conte, who is under pressure, was once again elusive on his future after the game, while Richarlison was less than happy with how his season is going. Host Danny Kelly and Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and Tim Spiers tackle the biggest quest...

In a View From The Lane Special, the whole crew of Danny Kelly, Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and Tim Spiers are in the studio together! They discuss whether bringing Mauricio Pochettino back to Spurs would be a good idea, and if the club could replicate their incredible feat in 2019 of going all the way to the Champions League final… but this time, going one step further. Wednesday’s Champions Leag...

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Tim Spiers & James Maw reconvene, in Danny's absence, to reflect on another FA Cup exit...  The panel discuss the problems with Conte's team selection and the message it sent both sets of players, Spurs' appalling semi-final record and where the club's priorities actually lie. Plus, the F1 deal, whether younger fans care about the FA Cup at all and why Wolves i...

Danny Kelly is with The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw to break down a huge win over London rivals Chelsea at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Spurs had a poor record against the Blues going into the game, but they managed to prevail with a 2-0 win, courtesy of academy graduates Oliver Skipp and Harry Kane. The panel dissect the win, and answer questions from you, the listeners, on a rang...

Host Danny Kelly is joined by Jack Pitt-Brooke, Tim Spiers & The Athletic’s South American football expert Jack Lang to look into Richarlison’s time at Spurs, and why it’s not quite working out just yet. The panel chat about Richarlison the person and how he has fared for former clubs and Brazil. There’s also a huge London derby coming up against Chelsea this weekend, with insight from The Ath...

Danny Kelly is with Jack Pitt-Brooke and Tim Spiers after Spurs’ "must-win" 2-0 victory over West Ham. The result has seen Spurs rise to fourth place in the table, courtesy of goals from Emerson Royal and substitute Son Heung-Min. The panel discuss Son’s incredible stats, Cristian Stellini’s 100 per cent record while in charge of the team, and a reported takeover bid from MSP and Jahm Najafi. Prod...

Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic’s James Maw and Jack Pitt-Brooke after a narrow 1-0 defeat to AC Milan at the San Siro. While the result keeps Spurs in contention to progress from the last-16 in the Champions League, the performance, against a struggling Milan side, was less encouraging. The panel dissect the loss to the Serie A champions, discuss the future of Antonio Conte, and also take a...

Danny Kelly has The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw for company to look back on an absolute horror show away at Leicester where motivation, confidence, goalkeeping and just about everything else was well below what was needed in the 4-1 defeat. So, can this injury-ravaged Spurs - who'll now be without Rodrigo Bentancur for the rest of the season - get anything at all at San Siro when the...

Host Danny Kelly is alongside The Athletic's James Maw and special guest Rob Daly. Rob is the in-house commentator for Spurs, calling home and away matches for the north London club. He provided a magical moment along with Spurs legend Clive Allen when Harry Kane broke Jimmy Greaves' goalscoring record against Manchester City. The panel discuss that huge moment, plus Rob's career, and the recent i...

It’s a View From The Lane special as Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw and Tim Spiers join host Danny Kelly to pay tribute to Harry Kane. The striker has surpassed Jimmy Greaves to become Spurs’ all-time top goal scorer, and what better game to do it in than Manchester City at home, with Kane's goal the winner at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The panel take a look at Kane’s history at Spurs, and remini...

The Athletic’s James Maw and Jack Pitt-Brooke are alongside host Danny Kelly to pick the bones out of Spurs’ January transfer window. The north Londoners got a deal over the line for Pedro Porro from Sporting, while Matt Doherty joined Atletico Madrid. The panel carry out a full audit of the squad post-January, and look ahead to a big clash against Manchester City this weekend. Produced by Mike St...

Host Danny Kelly is with Jack Pitt-Brooke to discuss a second successive win for Spurs as they beat Preston in the FA Cup, with Son Heung-Min scoring twice. But firstly, with just a matter of hours to go until the transfer window closes, Spurs' deal for Sporting star Pedro Porro looks to be off. Why has this happened, and what does it say about the club's transfer dealings? The panel assess all on...

A very special episode from The View From The Lane today as Spurs’ stadium announcer Pete Abbott joined the panel. Pete has been in the job for over quarter of the century, and knows everything there is to know about the club. We find out how he became a Spurs fan, how he got the job, and get his thoughts on the current situation at the club. Spurs’ brand new signing Arnaut Danjuma is also analyse...

Spurs got back to winning ways against Fulham at Craven Cottage on Monday night, as Harry Kane equalled Jimmy Greaves’ record as the club’s all-time leading scorer with a trademark strike. But off-pitch matters have dominated the Spurs discourse over recent days, as managing director of football Fabio Paratici received a 30-month ban from Italian football amid an investigation into his former empl...

The returning Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join host Danny Kelly after yet another defeat for Spurs. This time, though, it was a bit different. Unlike recent months, Spurs played well in the first half rather than the second and went 2-0 up against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. But four second-half goals saw Antonio Conte’s side lose 4-2. Another poor performance from Hugo Lloris prompt...