The news came early on Saturday morning that the Merseyside Derby between Everton and Liverpool had been postponed. The big match of the weekend and always one of the most highly-anticipated games in the football calendar, has fallen foul of the weather.
Tottenham host Chelsea in a fixture where Spurs have to defy recent and historic form to get back to winning ways. Let’s take a look at the last ten matches between the two sides.
Spurs have had very little recent success against Chelsea
Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly identified a preferred alternative to Ange Postecoglou if they choose to part ways with their current head coach.
Mikel Pulis is ‘more like David Moyes’ than Pep Guardiola, while Tottenham Hotspur are at risk of copying Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United.
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Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou is under pressure.
The Australian deserves a lot of praise for transforming the club’s style of play after he joined them in the summer of 2023. He brought some belief back to Spurs.
A fortnight is a long time in football. For Ange Postecoglou it must feel like a lifetime.
The shadow of Chelsea’s last trip to Tottenham loomed as Ange Postecoglou fielded questions about misfiring form and urged fans to hold their nerve.
Turns out we’re terrible judges of character and coaching quality having flip-flopped over these ten managers from last season to now.
Some are still in their jobs while others have moved on; we misjudged them all.
Ange Postecoglou: Being a great bloke
Chelsea visit London rivals Tottenham this weekend as they continue a hectic December schedule.
Chelsea play away at Spurs on Sunday afternoon in the Premier League, which is a fixture they thoroughly enjoyed last season.