Category: Analysis
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Son’s amazing hat-trick keeps Leicester bottom
Antonio Conte emphasised the significance of rotation to Tottenham FC‘s overall campaign when replacement Heung-min Son came off the bench. Son’s 14-minute hat-trick was the difference in Saturday’s 6-2 hammering of Leicester. Son was put to the bench, having failed to score in Spurs’ first eight games, but he ignited his season with a magnificent…
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EPL Stats Gallery: xG, Recoveries, Passes into the final third and more from Tottenham Hotspur vs Southampton
Tottenham Hotspur began their 2022-23 Premier League campaign in emphatic fashion as they beat Southampton 4-1 at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium. Despite going 0-1 down, thanks to a strike from James Ward-Prowse, the hosts scored four on the bounce to stage a comeback. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including; * shot…
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Tottenham Hotspur vs Southampton Preview: 3 things to look out for in this match
The 2022-23 Premier League season is just a few days away from starting. One of the Saturday afternoon kick-offs sees a game between Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Spurs have had quite a big rebuild this summer under Antonio Conte, making as many as five signings and bringing one on loan.…
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Under the microscope: Does Djed Spence’s arrival signal the end of Matt Doherty at Tottenham?
Tottenham Hotspur made a number of signings this summer, including Fraser Foster, Ivan Perisic and Yves Bissouma. However, two names that excited most Spurs fans are Richarlison and Djed Spence. While the former has had five years of Premier League experience at Watford and Everton, the latter has no experience in the English top flight.…
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Transfer Talk: James Maddison – Why are Spurs linked to the Leicester City midfielder?
Tottenham Hotspur have supported Antonio Conte with the funds required for his squad rebuilding this summer. They have signed Fraser Foster from Southampton, Djed Spence from Middlesbrough, Clement Lenglet from Barcelona, Yves Bissouma from Brighton, Ivan Perisic from Inter Milan and Richarlison from Everton. As far as the outgoings are concerned, they have sold Cameron…
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Under the microscope: Troy Parrott – Why the young Irish striker should be sent out on loan
Tottenham Hotspur have had a busy summer transfer window so far. They have signed Ivan Perisic, Fraser Foster, Richarlison, Clement Lenglet (on loan) and most recently, Djed Spence. As far as outgoing transfers are concerned, they have sold Steven Bergwijn and Cameron Carter-Vickers. With Richarlison’s arrival, Spurs have strengthened their depth in the attacking department.…
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Under the microscope: Should Tottenham Hotspur sell Giovani Lo Celso this summer?
Giovani Lo Celso endured an underwhelming campaign at Tottenham Hotspur last season. In fact, it was so disappointing that he was sent out on a loan deal to Villarreal in the January transfer window. Having signed Richarlison, Yves Bissouma, Ivan Perisic, Fraser Foster and Clement Lenglet, Spurs will have to sell some players. The players…
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Under the microscope: Could Davinson Sanchez cement his place in Tottenham’s starting XI this season?
Tottenham Hotspur managed to qualify for the UEFA Champions League this season thanks to a fourth-place finish last season in the Premier League. At one stage, they looked like missing out on European football altogether. That was until Antonio Conte arrived. He not only steadied the ship but propelled it to a top-four spot, pipping…
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Under the microscope: Why Pierre-Emile Højbjerg should be retained by Tottenham despite interest from other clubs
When Tottenham Hotspur signed Pierre-Emile Højbjerg from Southampton in August 2020 for just €16.6 million, many thought that it would turn out to be a bargain for the North London team. An absolute bargain it did become as he quickly established himself in the starting XI, playing in all but two games over the last couple…
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Under the microscope: Tanguy Ndombele – Despite exit rumours, might be a useful backup at Tottenham
Tanguy Ndombele may not have had a good season at Tottenham Hotspur last time as he regularly failed to cement himself in the starting XI and was sent out on loan to Olympique Lyonnais in the January transfer window. The signing of Yves Bissouma may have pushed him down the pecking order, but he can…