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  1. I don’t want to go into too much detail, because Luke Balls-Burgess has done that here, and I don’t think there’s a lot else that can be said about the second pre-season friendly of the summer, but having just caught up on the Toronto game, I’ve written some brief notes. I’ve no desire to judge players […]
    • WindyCOYS
    • 3 minute read
    • 24th July 2014 at 23:09
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  2. I’m proud to say that I was asked to write again for Tottenham’s only printed fanzine, The Fighting Cock, and that it is now available for pre-order. Free 1882 & The Fighting Cock stickers with the first few orders – Limited stock​ My article – Football Is Family – is a sentimental effort, something quite new […]
    • WindyCOYS
    • 1 minute read
    • 12th June 2014 at 15:00
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  3. The summer didn’t go quite to plan, Or certainly not to the boss’, We took the wonga – lost a key man, Daniel Levy protected his losses. Goodbye and thankyouverymuch, Elvis Presley, “Ahoy there!” to The Beatles, Alas David Villa – wanted by AVB – Couldn’t agree on the finer details. Another Spaniard arrived instead, […]
    • WindyCOYS
    • 2 minute read
    • 22nd April 2014 at 17:25
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  4. Tottenham Hotspur’s slow starts are less of a ‘common theme’ under Tim Sherwood than a ‘worrying pattern’. The phenomenon is illustrated perfectly by a stat that was doing the rounds yesterday: that Spurs have now conceded the first goal in each of their last six games. Being 2-0 down to West Bromwich Albion with just four […]
  5. Rather than focus on some of the shambolic defending that we witnessed from our team on Sunday, I wanted to look at another area in which I found myself very disappointed. Despite being one goal and then two goals down relatively quickly due to individual errors, we managed to find our creative players in some […]
    • WindyCOYS
    • 4 minute read
    • 1st April 2014 at 15:20
    • 7 comments