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  1. With the transfer window closing at 17:00 on Thursday 9th August, there are fewer than 19 days left on which to do business. At the end of the window we will be required to notify the Premier League of our 25-man squad. To summarise the rule, as I do each year, we are able to […]
    • WindyCOYS
    • 5 minute read
    • 21st July 2018 at 07:52
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  2. This has been a season of consolidation. In the league we’ve finished higher than expected. Pre-season predictions generally suggested that Spurs would finish anywhere from 4th – 6th, particularly given the Wembley factor. The cups were, yet again, a case of what might have been. The League Cup exit to West Ham — having been […]
    • WindyCOYS
    • 11 minute read
    • 18th May 2018 at 14:50
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  3. Having completed so much of the hard work on Wednesday night, Spurs were sadly unable to see out a tie which we largely dominated across two legs. Ultimately we had 23 minutes to see out, but our wily opponents out foxed us and did enough to scrape through – which you could say is somewhat […]
    • WindyCOYS
    • 4 minute read
    • 8th March 2018 at 11:08
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  4. Yesterday’s 4-0 win over Everton was one of my favourite Spurs performances of the season. Everton look a far more competent unit under Sam Allardyce and, whilst they had not won in five matches coming into this match, three of those were against Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool, so expectations will have been fairly low […]
  5. We released a new The Fighting Cock: The Extra Inch podcast a few days ago in which we discussed the season so far. It’s been an interesting start to the campaign for Spurs, tactically and otherwise and I thought we did a reasonable job on the podcast of rounding things up. But there were also […]
    • WindyCOYS
    • 4 minute read
    • 25th December 2017 at 09:06
    • 4 comments