The View From The Lane: The Athletic FC's Spurs show

The Athletic's James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly as we begin the build-up to Thursday's North London derby. Is Charlie ready to admit that this really is a must-win game?

But before they preview that there's a look back at the 1-1 draw at Anfield. There's praise for an impressive defensive performance, but should Conte have taken more risks at 1-1? And we discuss Jurgen Klopp's criticism of Spurs' approach.

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to look ahead to Saturday's Premier League fixture against Liverpool, and discuss how Conte can conjure up a win at Anfield?

They also discuss the future of Steven Bergwijn, UEFA's latest plans for Champions League Semi-Finals, and learning to drive in your 30s.

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The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to look back on the victory over Leicester, as the race for the top four reaches its closing stages.

There's praise for Romero, Son and Lloris, and a more critical assessment of both Moura and Sessegnon.

Plus, James and Danny debate which of them needs to eat humble pie after Kulusevski's impressive performance.

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to present their very own blueprint to help Tottenham stop the rot against Leicester.

They each pick the formation and the eleven players they believe will create more chances and help to regain the momentum in the race for the top four. We also take some ideas from subscribers to The Athletic.

We then have the latest on Oliver Skipp's injury, before Charlie discusses his recent interview with Troy Parrott.

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The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to take a look at the reports that Antonio Conte is keen to takeover from Poch at PSG this summer. We also look at what the future holds for Pochettino himself, who appears on the verge of the sack in Paris.

There's also an honest assessment of Spurs' disappointing performance against Brentford this weekend. After another game without any real chances created, is it time for Conte to change his system ahead of the final few games?

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The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to discuss the latest twist in the race for the top four, as Arsenal win 4-2 at Chelsea.

Has the momentum now swung back in Arsenal's favour, and what does it mean ahead of Spurs' two rivals meeting this weekend, as Arsenal host Manchester United?

They also discuss Oliver Skipp's new contract and how it affects Harry Winks, as well as Conte's plans to sign a new midfielder this summer.

There's a look ahead to the clash with Brentford and Christian Eriksen this weekend, and tributes are paid to the club's former academy coach Ugo Ehiogu, who died five years ago today.

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to discuss the future of Harry Kane, as it appears Erling Haaland has now agreed terms with Manchester City.

They also mark a year since Jose Mourinho's sacking, and how the club has evolved in the 12 months since.

And they reflect on the defeat at Brighton, and where it leaves the race for the top four

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The Athletic's James Maw and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly ahead of Spurs' Easter weekend fixture at home against Brighton.

They debate whether this game is now a 'must win' after seizing the momentum over Arsenal in the race for fourth.

They also discuss the importance of Hojbjerg in Conte's 3-4-3 system, there's praise for the amazing Luka Modric after his performance against Chelsea in the Champions League, and a look at what comes next for Poch after Manchester United moved closer to appointing Erik ten Hag as the club's new manager.

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' 4-0 win at Villa Park.

They discuss the first half struggles, Lloris' heroics, Villa's aggressive tactics, and a stunning second half turnaround that puts the club in the driving seat in the race for fourth.

They also discuss Charlie's recent interview with Christian Romero, Harry Kane's trip to The Masters, and Jack wraps up the show with more North London pizza recommendations.

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to discuss the players Spurs are targeting as their new left-sided centre-back for next season.

Jack also argues that Conte should now want to stay beyond the current campaign, and they look at where Arsenal's defeat to Palace leaves the race for the top four.

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