Do Spurs have the spirit to get themselves out of this situation?
The View From The Lane: The Athletic FC's Spurs show
The Athletic
4.6 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2026
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's James Maw, Dan Kilpatrick and Jay Harris to discuss a dispiriting defeat against Arsenal at home yesterday. They chat about where this leaves the team ahead of the remaining eleven premier league fixtures, Tudor's selection and system, THAT Micky van de Ven moment, the disallowed goal and much much more.
HOST: Danny Kelly
WITH: James Maw, Dan Kilpatrick, Jay Harris
PRODUCER: Tom Fuller
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic FFC. |
| 0:27.0 | Hello everybody, welcome once again to The View from the Lane, the Athletics Totten Hotspur podcast. I'm Danny Kelly with me today following that North London |
| 0:31.3 | Derby. I'll use the word debacle, I don't mind. Full crew, if you like. Nicholas Full Crew is here. |
| 0:37.5 | Dan Kilpatrick, James Moore, Jay Harris. |
| 0:40.7 | Most of them were at the game. |
| 0:41.9 | Some of us saw the game on television. |
| 0:44.3 | It was supposed to be the start of a run to put the idea of relegation to the back of our minds, |
| 0:51.9 | a chance for the new manager to revivify a team. |
| 0:55.7 | And in some ways, and I don't want to lead the jury here, it was same old, same old. |
| 1:00.3 | We know how these podcasts works, ladies and gentlemen. |
| 1:03.5 | If the person who gets to speak first often sets the tone, so I'm going to shut up here. |
| 1:08.9 | Look, Dan, let's start with you because I think alphabetically your first. |
| 1:13.2 | There you go. |
| 1:14.0 | What was your overall impression of that inverted commas performance? |
| 1:20.0 | I'm leading a jury again there, aren't I? |
| 1:22.3 | Well, it wasn't much better was the overall impression. |
| 1:26.3 | Look, I think we said on the last couple of pods, and James made this point very strongly |
| 1:30.3 | on the last one I did, that in this 12-game rescue mission that Tudor has, this emergency |
| 1:36.1 | situation, as he put it, it was always unlikely to be defined by Sunday. |
| 1:40.4 | That was always unlikely to be the defining game that was going to make or break his |
| 1:45.1 | sort of interregnum. And the situation spurs are in, as depressing as it is to say, when looking at |
| 1:53.6 | Forest at Home, Palace at Home, Wolves away. You know, you win those three games and he probably |
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