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Match Day Thread Tottenham Hotspur v Rangers

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  1. BinghamSpur

    BinghamSpur Well-Known Member

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    We are so soft, easily getting pushed off the ball and SO BLOODY SLOW....
     
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  2. PleaseNotPoll

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    Johnson on the left doesn't work, either. Silly.
     
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    Johnson should be burying that....
     
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    I wouldn't put it past the club to have been in touch with either Potter or pocketing in recent weeks ... remember them doing that to jol, pochettino and nuno
     
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    Waking
     
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  6. BinghamSpur

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    That midfield is almost comical now...
     
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  7. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    It really is a shame he’s not a good manager because he’s such a likeable bloke.

    But this has been so amateurish for over a year now. That Chelsea battering last season was the first sign of naivety for me when he still played the high line with 9 men and makeshift back four. As time’s gone by I’ve just seen a fella way out of his depth at this level with no tactical nous and abysmal squad management.

    I think my prediction of a late January/ February hammer could be coming a fair bit sooner, may not even make January now.
     
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    We're powder puff soft all over the park. To use a well worn phrase, Rangers just want it more.
     
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  9. BinghamSpur

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    I suspect Sunday is the pivotal game...
     
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    That are absolutely battering us! <doh>
     
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  11. PleaseNotPoll

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    Nah, it's poor team selection, tiredness and a lack of confidence.
    Not having a holding midfielder doesn't help, either.
     
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  12. BinghamSpur

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    We'll go 2 down and then bring Solanki on...
     
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    Big open space in front of him and Johnson passes it back. Don't get it.
     
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  14. KingHotspur

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    Yeah you’re probably right. Levy could well have been looking since the Chelsea game.

    The Poch sacking was swiftly followed by Mourinho being appointed
     
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    .or any midfielder of note in all honesty.
     
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    Sarr, Bergvall and Solanke on for Johnson, Bentancur and Bissouma.
    We're taking off players that can't play on the weekend.
     
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    Triple change? Bergvall is an interesting one
     
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  18. KingHotspur

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    It’s just weird. Everything Ange does is weird to me. I just don’t get him at all
     
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    Why can't Johnson and Bissouma play on Sunday?
     
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  20. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    Bentancur and Bissouma can’t, latter’s yellow vs Chelsea was his 5th of the season.
     
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