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

Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's James Maw and Dan Kilpatrick to celebrate a fourth (we repeat) FOURTH placed finish for Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League league phase. They discuss how Spurs looked so utterly in control, the individual performances of Udogie, Simons and Odobert, as well as a system change by Thomas Frank that looks like a plan for the future.

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HOST: Danny Kelly

WITH: James Maw, Dan Kilpatrick

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and James Maw are joined by a very special guest for a very special bonus episode...it's Michael McIntyre. Michael chats his favourite Spurs team, a litany of players from years gone by, a 'slow speed' car chase involving Luka Modric, other famous Tottenham fans and a chance meeting with Thomas Tuchel.

HOST: Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw

WITH: Michael McIntyre

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Dan Kilpatrick to discuss the 2-2 draw vs Burnley on Saturday. They talk Spurs' defenders and their attacking prowess, the mentality of the players, two terrible goals conceded and much much more from Turf Moor.

Plus! We preview Frankfurt in the Champions League this week.

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HOST: Danny Kelly

WITH: Jack Pitt-Brooke, Dan Kilpatrick, Seb Stafford-Bloor

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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Deep breath...how much was that needed? Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's James Maw and Jack Pitt-Brooke to discuss a deserved victory at home in the Champions League vs Borussia Dortmund. They pick out their performances of the match, giving plenty of love to Simons, Spence and Solanke in the process. They also chat Kolo Muani's substitute appearance and what the future holds for him.

We also preview a massive match for Thomas Frank on the weekend...Burnley away.

HOST: Danny Kelly

WITH: James Maw, Jack Pitt-Brooke

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's James Maw and Jack Pitt-Brooke to discuss two key questions. Should Thomas Frank be sacked? And WILL Thomas Frank be sacked? They also pick apart Spurs' boardroom and ask where the leadership is coming from, who is making the decisions and do we ultimately trust them to get this right.

We also hear from Seb Stafford-Bloor, who gives an in depth analysis on Borussia Dortmund...the team Spurs play in the champions league tomorrow night in what could possibly be Thomas Frank's last game in charge.

HOST: Danny Kelly

WITH: James Maw, Jack Pitt-Brooke

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's James Maw and Dan Kilpatrick to discuss Conor Gallagher's arrival from Atlético Madrid, where he might be used in Frank's midfield, his strengths, his weaknesses and how he NEVER gets injured. They also attempt to answer your brilliant questions and chat about a monumentally important game against West Ham on Saturday.

HOST: Danny Kelly

WITH: James Maw, Dan Kilpatrick

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Dan Kilpatrick to reflect on another defeat this season and ultimately ask the question: What are Spurs fighting for now they're out of both domestic cup competitions? Is it league placement? Or something more existential - sorting out the apparent division between players and fans?

They also discuss the pros and cons of keeping Thomas Frank in charge, his next run of fixtures and what a defeat to West Ham might do to the mood around the team.

HOST: Danny Kelly

WITH: Jack Pitt-Brooke, Dan Kilpatrick

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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Host Danny Kelly is joined by Elias Burke, Jack Pitt-Brooke and Jay Harris to discuss an explosive aftermath to the Bournemouth game last night. Thomas Frank's choice of receptacle comes under intense scrutiny. Romero's latest social media outburst (who is he on about?) and a gut-wrenching defeat on the south coast.

They also play tribute to a bonafide Spurs legend, and one of Danny's all time favourite players, Martin Chivers.

HOST: Danny Kelly

WITH: Elias Burke, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Jay Harris

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's James Maw and Dan Kilpatrick to pick apart the game vs Sunderland yesterday. They discuss a promising first half, filled with more intent and ambition than we've seen recently, followed by a turgid second half performance that allowed the visitors back into the game.

They also chat the managerial merry-go-round, Moore's old firm goal, Bournemouth on Wednesday and much much more!

HOST: Danny Kelly

WITH: James Maw, Dan Kilpatrick

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's James Maw and Jack Pitt-Brooke, ringing in 2026 in style (or lack of). They discuss a tedious nil-nil stalemate at Brentford last night. The crowd's reaction, Thomas Frank's days (are they numbered?), the players lack of attacking prowess, the transfer window and much much more!

HOST: Danny Kelly 

WITH: Jack Pitt-Brooke, James Maw

PRODUCER: Tom Fuller

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