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

The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to discuss the latest news regarding the Covid outbreak at the club, the recent postponements, and the likelihood of the team's upcoming fixtures taking place.

They also discuss the future of Harry Winks in a listener mailbag section, and have more news on the growing army of celebrity Spurs fans

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to discuss all the latest Spurs news, including an update on the Covid outbreak at the club. 

They also have the latest on Dele, who looks to be moving closer to a move away.

And we answer your questions in a Mailbag Special.

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw discuss the postponement of Spurs' Europa Conference League game against Rennes.

Charlie discusses the scale of the Covid outbreak at the club, the complicated rescheduling on the fixture, and the impact it may have on the upcoming Premier League matches.

Jack also takes another look at Spurs' popularity in the USA, and they evaluate a dubious list of celebrity Spurs fans.

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Charlie Eccleshare join Danny Kelly to reflect on Spurs' 3-0 victory over Norwich.

Just how excited should Spurs fans be feeling after that performance? And which players in particular stood out?

They also preview the final Europa Conference League group game against Rennes, and look at the growth of Spurs' fanbase in the USA.

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The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to reflect on a weekend when Spurs didn't actually play football.

Charlie discusses the weather in Burnley and the American couple who made the trip all the way from Dallas to watch a game that never took place.

They also look at the lessons learned from the embarrassing defeat to NS Mura. What will Conte have taken from that game? And was it the last chance for some of the current squad to prove their worth to the new manager?

Plus, they preview the match with Brentford on Thursday night.

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The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly to preview Tottenham's visit to Burnley on Sunday, in a weekend that could see Spurs go above Arsenal in the table

They discuss how news of Cristian Romero's injury potentially being more serious than first thought will affect the team, plus Charlie has sat down and watched all of Spurs' 62 unsuccessful corners this season in an attempt to work out what's going wrong.

There's also the small matter of the club announcing an £80m pre-tax loss and debts rising to £706m, but it's not all bad news as the results also report continued strong investment in the ever-improving women's team.

All this plus Danny's bid for a Nobel Peace Prize, memories of Poch's meltdown at Turf Moor, and spurious talk of Alessandro Del Piero's penchant for wearing women's boots.

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The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join host Danny Kelly to reflect on Antonio Conte's first home-game and home-win as Spurs manager, a story of two halves and plenty of fist-pumping at the final whistle...

The trio also debate whether Spurs or Manchester United are the more attractive proposition right now - following Solskjaer's sacking - fresh Pochettino rumours and reports that Conte had originally been holding out for the Old Trafford job.

Plus, Charlie talks about an important article he's written with Jack Pitt-Brooke, on Tottenham and it's complicated but outdated relationship with the 'Y-word'.

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to preview Spurs v Leeds as the Premier League returns this weekend.

They discuss how Conte will match-up with Bielsa, the possible starting lineup, and a hopefully rejuvenated Harry Kane.

It's also two years since the sacking of Pochettino, so we debate whether it was the right decision, and if we'll see him back in the Spurs dugout one day.

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The Athletic's Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw join Danny Kelly for a special international week discussion.

In this episode they look at the squad Conte has inherited in 2021 and the squad Poch inherited in the summer of 2014, to debate which manager is, or was, in the greatest position to succeed.

They assess the quality of the players, the standard of opposition, and the weight of expectation, to decide which manager happened upon the best opportunity for success.

Plus, they look back on Harry Kane's perfect hat-trick for England against Albania.

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw join Danny Kelly to bring you some fascinating insight into Antonio Conte's first week in charge of Spurs.

They discuss banning ketchup, fat players, and the double sessions implemented by the new head coach.

Plus, they revisit the big issue of Monday's podcast, looking at all the things you could do during Spurs' 227 minute 'shots on target drought'.

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