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What is wrong with Spurs? Try this on for size
Friedl remains reliable. Walker makes some good runs but is not a quality defender when necessary. Kaboul is sturdy and mostly reliable, plays up to expectations. King has been less than effective for several matches. Gallas is a better bet by far when fit. Nelsen is slow but has heart, not a... -
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I can't bear to watch Manchester United.
A key match up on Setanta Canada at 7.45 tomorrow morning - Liverpool against Manchester United but I won't be watching it. I sometimes watch Man U just in the hope that I'll see them lose but Berbatov appearing in a Man U shirt is just too much. Frankly I expected to be glad that the "will he...- theoldguy
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It is Now or Never
Don't believe in this "doom and gloom" approach to where we are. I am very excited with the signings we have made and I believe our squad is deep enough and of high enough quality to challenge for top four or even top three. I don't see any team able to take us any less than very seriously since... -
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The DANNY BLANCHFLOWER thread
As a west country yokel visiting might London I took in games at Spurs, Arsenal, Chelsea and West Ham. The superb Spurs team led by the immaculate skills of Danny Blanchflower so captured my imagination that I've been a Spurs fan ever since even though it is now "long distance" from Canada...- theoldguy
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The STEVE PERRYMAN thread
Despite his stature with Spurs I am glad to see he is sufficiently humble as to be involved with helping Exeter City in the Conference. I can't see many top flight players deigning to go so far "beneath themselves". Good for you Steve it just goes to show that class reveals itself in many ways.- theoldguy
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The Trouble With Us - Part II
And no mention I see about Tom Huddlestone who is, in my opinion, a great reader of the game and one who will create many chances for our strikers. As he matures look for him to command a place in the starting team. You read it here!