Final week, we have been drawing up beginning lineups for 2026/27 with main the road. Now, supporters are .
Effectively, the vast majority of the fanbase stay cautiously optimistic. It is primarily rival supporters who’ve seen the work De Zerbi has carried out in north London and are projecting the Lilywhites to be a “downside” subsequent season, ought to we stay within the prime flight.
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The ; we won’t deny that. Nonetheless, a lot can change within the house of three video games. Crucially, De Zerbi is not getting forward of himself after overseeing a victory at that was laden with depth, spirit, technical high quality and tactical craft.
Carry out as we did within the West Midlands for the rest of Might, and I’ve little question that the last word humiliation will probably be prevented. Whereas and took big leaps in direction of security on Friday and Monday, respectively, had their momentum stifled by in west London.
It is us or them.
Spurs may very well be secure earlier than they go to in penultimate sport
Spurs journey to Chelsea just a little over a decade on from the ‘Battle of the Bridge’. | Catherine Ivill – AMA/GettyImages
I am undecided whether or not it is a profit enjoying first on a matchday whilst you’re in a relegation scrap. We noticed how responding to your rival’s outcome labored in our favour on the weekend. Spurs have been probably inspired by West Ham’s defeat, realizing {that a} win at Villa Park would thrust them out of the relegation zone.
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We moved some extent away from the Hammers with three video games left. Predictions are rampant, though lots needed to be adjusted after the Lilywhites by chance triumphed within the West Midlands.
This scrap is way from over, with Spurs’ journey to Stamford Bridge looming over the membership just like the ominous raincloud for weeks. Chelsea are horrible, dropping six Premier League video games in a row, however our shoddy report on the Bridge cannot be missed. I imply, we have gained there as soon as because the competitors’s inception in 1992.
Calum McFarlane might decide 11 supporters from the stands at random to face off in opposition to us, and I am positive we might discover a solution to succumb. Ideally, we do not need that midweek fixture to be decisive.
Thankfully, there’s a world by which Spurs are secure earlier than we make the quick journey right down to west London. West Ham play twice earlier than that Tuesday night time sport, whereas De Zerbi’s facet host Leeds United, who’re all however secure, subsequent Monday.
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Ought to West Ham lose in opposition to Premier League leaders (COYG!) after which at the next week, Spurs would protect their top-flight standing by beating Leeds in between.
Now, that is removed from a assure. Arsenal can seldom be trusted through the run-in, Leeds have been robust to beat in 2026 and Newcastle solely not too long ago ended their dreadful run of type. Thus, I would not depend your chickens, however there’s nonetheless motive for encouragement.
This nightmare may very well be over very, very quickly.
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