Roberto De Zerbi tactics have already given Tottenham obvious blueprint to beat the drop
It felt like an almighty release of emotion months in the making. Xavi Simons whipped off his shirt and jumped into the crowd after putting…
Stats & Tactics Archives: 04/2026
Roberto De Zerbi’s Mathys Tel snub makes no sense, Tottenham need him
It was telling that Roberto De Zerbi was quick to heap praise on Mathys Tel in his first press conference as Tottenham Hotspur boss. “I…
James Maddison return could give Tottenham boost they need to avoid relegation
It’s simplistic to suggest that Tottenham Hotspur badly need wins, not crowd boosters. But Roberto De Zerbi‘s decision to name James Maddison on the bench…
Xavi Simons sums up everything wrong with Tottenham, emotions are a massive problem
Xavi Simons’ behaviour shows the root cause of potential relegation for Tottenham Hotspur this season. The Netherlands international was supposed to be the signing that…
Rodrigo Bentancur can drive Tottenham to safety as Brighton return performance proved
Rodrigo Bentancur was excellent for Tottenham Hotspur against Brighton, and the midfielder could be the catalyst for survival. It’s felt like an eternity for Tottenham…
Xavi Simons fails to read the room at Tottenham after draw vs Brighton – It’s embarrassing
Xavi Simons has perfectly illustrated exactly what is wrong at Tottenham Hotspur, despite his heroics in the 2-2 draw against Brighton on Saturday. Roberto De…
Tottenham: Xavi Simons proves his worth in relegation battle – he needs teammates to follow
Tottenham Hotspur remained stuck in the Premier League relegation zone, as Roberto De Zerbi’s side played out a 2-2 draw with Brighton on Saturday. Pedro…
Joao Palhinha struggles to show what he can offer Roberto De Zerbi’s Tottenham in Brighton cameo
Joao Palhinha has been selected on Tottenham Hotspur’s bench for the first two matches in Roberto De Zerbi’s tenure. The on-loan Portuguese midfielder has often…
Tottenham can begin to rely on Dominic Solanke – His work in draw vs Brighton shows why
Tottenham Hotspur missed a big chance to climb back out of the bottom three on Saturday, with Roberto De Zerbi’s side playing out a 2-2…
Tottenham player ratings vs Brighton – Xavi Simons the difference maker, Conor Gallagher woeful
Tottenham Hotspur failed to move out of the bottom three as Roberto De Zerbi’s side conceded a dramatic late equaliser to Brighton in a 2-2…
Roberto De Zerbi must end Kolo Muani experiment vs Brighton, it will cost them the game
Roberto De Zerbi needs to replace Randal Kolo Muani for Tottenham Hotspur if they are to take all three points against Brighton. Spurs have shown…
Roberto De Zerbi has made his first big mistake as Tottenham manager, and it involves Lucas Bergvall
Roberto De Zerbi is already in desperate need of a win as Tottenham prepare to face Brighton. Spurs have named their starting XI to face…
Kevin Danso must grasp Tottenham opportunity with Radu Dragusin calamity to be avoided
Kevin Danso may be in line to replace the injured Cristian Romero for Tottenham Hotspur. Roberto De Zerbi will be looking to do what 12…
Roberto De Zerbi must avoid repeat of Pape Matar Sarr error after Sunderland horror show
Roberto De Zerbi‘s decision to drop Pape Matar Sarr for Tottenham Hotspur against Sunderland was costly. Spurs have just six games left to save their…
Roberto De Zerbi will be happy with Stuart Attwell booking for Tottenham vs Brighton
Roberto De Zerbi will be delighted to see Stuart Attwell refereeing Tottenham Hotspur against Brighton on Saturday, as Spurs have an excellent record with him…
Roberto De Zerbi could be stained with 91-year Tottenham low as Brighton clash up next
Roberto De Zerbi must find a way to put Tottenham Hotspur‘s winless run to an end. Not only to keep the Lilywhites in the Premier…
Tottenham badly missing Dejan Kulusevski as injury woe hurts relegation fight
When Dejan Kulusevski declared that he wouldn’t return from his lengthy injury lay-off as the same player, Tottenham Hotspur supporters might have panicked. With good…
Randal Kolo Muani has added Tottenham incentive after World Cup reprieve
When Hugo Ekitike went down clutching his leg during Liverpool’s Champions League defeat by Paris Saint-Germain, a door creaked open for Randal Kolo Muani. Ekitike…
Richarlison can still be unlikely Tottenham hero despite howler display vs Sunderland
Who would have put money on Richarlison becoming Tottenham Hotspur‘s unlikely hero in their fight for survival? I doubt anyone will be throwing their hands…
Tottenham will rely badly on Lucas Bergvall to save them from relegation – but he’s not ready
Roberto De Zerbi badly needs Lucas Bergvall fit and firing for Tottenham Hotspur. The only problem, though, is that the young midfielder clearly needs more…