ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop reacts to Mauricio Pochettino saying that he’s “not in charge of transfers” at Tottenham.

Inter notched their first win of the International Champions Cup as Tottenham ended their preseason with a defeat at home on penalties.

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When questioned on transfers in his latest press conference, Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino stated he is not in charge and he is only a coach.
Mauricio Pochettino has said he is concerned about Dele Alli’s recurring injury problems after the midfielder missed Tottenham’s match against Inter Milan in the International Champions Cup on Sunday.
Alli, 23, was unavailable for selection with a hamstring problem as Inter beat Spurs on penalties at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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Shaka Hislop doesn’t expect Tottenham to miss a beat should Harry Kane be ruled out for the rest of the season given Heung-min Son’s scintillating form.

Tottenham stole a late winner despite losing Harry Kane to injury, while Liverpool outmatched Porto at Anfield.

While Harry Kane’s injury is a major concern for Tottenham, Craig Burley says it could also be a curveball for Pep Guardiola and Manchester City.

Craig Burley believes Manchester City would need to have a pair of uncharacteristically poor performances for Tottenham to reach the UCL semis.

An emotional support officer was on hand outside the new stadium as fans arrived for the first Premier League game.

Goals from Heung-Min Son and Christian Eriksen paced Tottenham to a win in their first match at their new stadium.
Tottenham Hotspur’s England striker Harry Kane suffered serious ankle ligament damage in Tuesday’s 1-0 Champions League victory over Manchester City, the Premier League club said on Thursday.
Kane rolled his left ankle in the second half of the quarterfinal first leg after a hefty tackle on City defender Fabian Delph and left the field immediately.
Spurs gave no timeframe for when Kane might be fit again.
“Following assessment over the past two days, we can confirm that Harry Kane has sustained…

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Week 23 in the Premier League featured two 4-3 results, some wild, last-minute wins and a few belters. Catch every goal here.

Mauricio Pochettino provides an update on Dele Alli after Tottenham’s win at Fulham and offers an optimistic view of the absence of his key players.

Paul Mariner and Ross Dyer look at how Tottenham dug deep to defeat Fulham, and evaluate the side’s deepening injury woes with Dele Alli going off.
Mauricio Pochettino has said Tottenham have lost Dele Alli at “one of the worst moments” with the midfielder out until March. 
With Harry Kane also expected to miss the same period due to ankle ligament damage, and Son Heung-Min away at the Asian Cup, Spurs are without three key attacking players as they prepare to play four matches in the next 10 days, starting with Thursday’s trip to Chelsea in the second leg of the Carabao Cup semifinal.
“Now we need to be positive, like with Harry…

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Harry Winks scored with the final kick of the game to lead Tottenham past Fulham after losing Dele Alli to injury late on.

Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba combined once again vs. Leganes, showing again their unique understanding of one another.

Do you ever get a sense of deja vu when watching football?

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But more literal deja vu — when you watch a side scoring a goal they’ve scored again and again. Whether it’s through a deliberate strategy, or because two players’ natural characteristics fit together neatly, some teams have a very familiar type of goal. Here are four examples from…

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Mauricio Pochettino provides an update on Dele Alli after Tottenham’s win at Fulham and offers an optimistic view of the absence of his key players.

Harry Winks scored with the final kick of the game to lead Tottenham past Fulham after losing Dele Alli to injury late on.

Paul Mariner and Ross Dyer look at how Tottenham dug deep to defeat Fulham, and evaluate the side’s deepening injury woes with Dele Alli going off.

Harry Winks scored with the final kick of the game to lead Tottenham past Fulham after losing Dele Alli to injury late on.

Harry Winks scored with the final kick of the game to lead Tottenham past Fulham after losing Dele Alli to injury late on.

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Tottenham have been hit with another hammer blow after scans revealed that Dele Alli is set to be sidelined until March with a hamstring injury.
Spurs announced last Tuesday that Harry Kane would miss around two months after suffering ankle ligament damage.
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And, exactly one week on, they have now confirmed the loss of another key attacking player for the same period.
Alli showed his ability to provide goals in Kane’s absence when he scored for Tottenham at Fulham on Sunday. But Alli, 22, then limped…

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Paul Mariner and Ross Dyer look at how Tottenham dug deep to defeat Fulham, and evaluate the side’s deepening injury woes with Dele Alli going off.

Harry Winks scored with the final kick of the game to lead Tottenham past Fulham after losing Dele Alli to injury late on.

Harry Winks scored with the final kick of the game to lead Tottenham past Fulham after losing Dele Alli to injury late on. Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino said he is concerned by Dele Alli’s injury after seeing the player substituted clutching his left hamstring in the victory against Fulham at Craven Cottage.
Spurs, who won 2-1 thanks to a stoppage-time header from Harry Winks, are already without Harry Kane for two months after scans confirmed ankle ligament damage.
Son Heung-Min is in Asian Cup action this month leaving Spurs short of numbers ahead of a midweek Carabao Cup semifinal second leg against Chelsea.
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How Mourinho unravelled at Man United
Fear, paranoia, difficult behaviour and constant battling with club officials and players led to the inevitable, writes Rob Dawson.

The greatest game never played
When Boca Juniors and River Plate were set to meet in Argentina’s most important match, Buenos Aires lost its mind, writes Wright Thompson.

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Arsenal’s Unai Emery refused to confirm or deny whether Mesut Ozil will stay at club in the January transfer window after he was dropped in their 2-0 Carabao Cup defeat to Tottenham.

Goals from Son Heung-Min and Dele Alli sealed Tottenham’s progression into the Carabao Cup semifinals over rivals Arsenal.

Carabao Cup: Son Heung-Min (20′) Arsenal 0-1 Tottenham
Arsenal and Metropolitan Police are studying video footage to identify the fan who threw a bottle at Dele Alli during Wednesday’s Carabao Cup game against Tottenham, although no arrests have yet been made in connection to the incident.
Alli was hit in the head by a water bottle thrown from the stands after scoring the second goal in Spurs’ 2-0 victory.
Arsenal said they were going over CCTV footage from the Emirates Stadium to identify the fan, while the Metropolitan Police also issued a statement…

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Arsenal’s Unai Emery refused to confirm or deny whether Mesut Ozil will stay at club in the January transfer window after he was dropped in their 2-0 Carabao Cup defeat to Tottenham.

Goals from Son Heung-Min and Dele Alli sealed Tottenham’s progression into the Carabao Cup semifinals over rivals Arsenal.

Carabao Cup: Son Heung-Min (20′) Arsenal 0-1 Tottenham
Arsenal say they have identified an image of the fan who threw a bottle at Dele Alli during Wednesday’s Carabao Cup game against Tottenham, and are working with Metropolitan Police to apprehend the suspect.
The club also apologised to Alli and said “we have all been embarrassed by the individual” who threw the bottle, which hit the Spurs midfielder in the head shortly after he had scored the second goal in Spurs’ 2-0 victory.
“Behaviour of this type has no place at Emirates Stadium and after analysing…

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Dele Alli scored a sublime goal, was hit by a bottle from the Arsenal crowd and was booked for time wasting in Spurs’ 2-0 win over their arch-rivals in the Carabao Cup.

Goals from Son Heung-Min and Dele Alli sealed Tottenham’s progression into the Carabao Cup semifinals over rivals Arsenal.
Tottenham moved a step closer to their first trophy since 2008 after beating their North London rivals Arsenal 2-0 at the Emirates and booking their place in the Carabao Cup semifinals.
Son Heung-min, who deputised for Harry Kane up front in the first half, broke the deadlock in the 20th minute after a defence-splitting pass from Dele Alli — and Alli then doubled the lead himself just before the hour-mark.
Lying just six points off the top in the Premier League while also having a last-16 Champions…

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