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

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 th...

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?...

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...

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 O...

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 St...

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...

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 de...

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 Lev...

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 Cham...

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 y...

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 lo...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Subscribe to The Athletic for more on Gareth Bale's return to Spurs You can sign up right now for a special price of just £1 a month. Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.

Subscibe to The Athletic to read all of our great content on Spurs.  You can sign up right now for just £1 a month by going to www.theathletic.com/spurspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Right now we're offering listeners the opportunity to try out The Athletic for FREE. You can enjoy all of our writing on Spurs, including Charlie's recent piece on how sensible recruitment can help Spurs move on from the Pochettino era.  Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up for a 30 Day Free Trial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Right now we're offering listeners of this show the opportunity to try out The Athletic for FREE. You can enjoy all of our writing on the Spurs, including my recent interview with Eric Dier without paying a penny. Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up for a 30 Day Free Trial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Right now we're offering listeners of this show the opportunity to try out The Athletic for FREE. You can enjoy all of our great writing on Spurs, including a recent article on why Jose Mourinho is willing to give Ryan Sessegnon a chance this season, and the inside story on how the club are revamping their academy setup.  Just go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up for a 30 Day Free Trial....

Right now we're offering listeners of this show the opportunity to try out The Athletic for FREE. You can enjoy all of our great writing on Spurs, including the inside story on Ledley King's appoitment as assistant first team coach, the signing of Joe Hart, and our Premier League 60 Countdown series where we've already featured a number of pieces on former Spurs stars including Luca Modric, Les Fe...

Right now we're offering listeners of this show the opportunity to try out The Athletic for free.  You can enjoy all of our great writing on Spurs, including a recent article on the players who could join Hojbjerg at the club this summer. Just sign up for a 30 day free trial by going to theathletic.com/spurspod . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You can read Jack's article on Daniel Levy at The Athletic for FREE . Right now, were offering listeners of this podcast the opportunity to enjoy a 30-Day Free Trial.  Go to www.theathletic.com/spurspod to sign up and read this article and a whole lot more without paying a penny. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.