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Player Focus: Patient Wimmer Proving to be Another Savvy Spurs Signing

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Player Focus: Patient Wimmer Proving to be Another Savvy Spurs Signing Tottenham became renowned for a soft underbelly often hindering their defensive solidity. When the going got tough, Spurs would roll over and wave the white flag. Not now, it seems; this Tottenham team boasts the best defence in the Premier League, having shipped only 20 goals in 26 league games thi...

Team Focus: Fluid Fiorentina to Once Again Pose Problems for Spurs

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Team Focus: Fluid Fiorentina to Once Again Pose Problems for Spurs From the outside looking in Fiorentina are building something every bit as impressive as Michelangelo's Duomo in the city centre. They're back in that third and final Champions League spot and obstinately refuse to fade away. Their results this season have been better than any fan of theirs could re...

Player Focus: Revitalised Dembele at the Heart of Spurs Success

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Player Focus: Revitalised Dembele at the Heart of Spurs Success Whatever outrage Manchester City felt about the penalty decision that gave Tottenham their opening goal on Sunday, what they could not deny was that for long portions of the game, the away side were on top. In midfield, Spurs were simply sharper, more energetic, smarter than City. Eric Dier and Dele...

Weekend Preview: A Look Ahead to the Best Action in Europe

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Weekend Preview: A Look Ahead to the Best Action in Europe The action across Europe this weekend is enough to whet the appetite of any football fan. With that, we at WhoScored.com preview the fixtures on the continent over the coming days.Premier LeagueValentine's Day looks to be one of the most important in the Premier League season, with the current top-4...

League Focus: Winners and Losers of the January Transfer Window

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League Focus: Winners and Losers of the January Transfer Window It goes without saying that this transfer window has been one of the dullest in recent memory, but despite there being little action from any of the elite clubs in the Premier League, spending still managed to finish at a five-year high of £175m.Here, WhoScored.com looks at the teams that can ...

Player Focus: Townsend's Big Money Move a Risk for Newcastle

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Player Focus: Townsend's Big Money Move a Risk for Newcastle “Emotional…” a one word Tweet by Andros Townsend on Tuesday showing him departing Hotspur Way for the final time effectively confirmed his switch to Newcastle, 24 hours before the club announced the deal. The England international had been expected to depart Tottenham for pastures...

League Focus: How Many Points Will it Take to Win the Premier League Title?

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League Focus: How Many Points Will it Take to Win the Premier League Title? With 60% of the season played and 15 games remaining, Leicester City lead the league with 47 points. Both elements of that are surprising: since the Premier League switched to its present 20-team format in 1995, there have only been two occasions when the leaders at this stage of the season had fewe...

Match Report: Tactical Switch Wins Spurs the Match at Palace

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Match Report: Tactical Switch Wins Spurs the Match at Palace A goal. That's all Crystal Palace fans will have wanted coming into this fixture to set them back on the right path to all three points. The Eagles had endured a run of five consecutive Premier League games without one coming into Saturday's welcome of Tottenham, the longest goalless run in the Prem...

Match Report: Leicester Maintain Surprise Title Quest With Win at White Hart Lane

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Match Report: Leicester Maintain Surprise Title Quest With Win at White Hart Lane Star Wars fans will testify that the Empire Strikes Back is the best of the original trilogy. A New Hope and Return of the Jedi had their moments, but it's second of the three-parter that more often than not is dubbed the superior of the first three films. The hope, therefore, was that the second in...

Player Focus: Do Christian Eriksen's Spurs Performances Warrant Criticism?

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Player Focus: Do Christian Eriksen's Spurs Performances Warrant Criticism? It was indeed a successful festive period for Tottenham, of that there is no doubt. Mauricio Pochettino’s side picked up 10 points of a possible 12 to consolidate their place in the top-four. Some have even gone as far as to suggest they are the dark horse for the Premier League title, though ...