da doce: Mauricio Pochettino has not been able to win a trophy yet as Tottenham manager but he has tried his utmost to rid the club of their ‘Spursy’ tag of bottling the big occasions and opportunities that come their way.
da apostebet: One win in five, coupled with Chelsea’s sudden resurgence under Antonio Conte has got the club’s fans on edge and you’d almost think that they don’t want to shake off the burden of being serial bottlers.
Tottenham’s fate is in their own hands, they have two home games against teams with nothing left to play for – Newcastle United and Leicester City – from which they need four points; if Chelsea win all of their remaining matches.
Not that you’d guess from the reaction of the Spurs fans now that Antonio Conte’s side are putting a bit of pressure on.
They fully expect their side to make a mess of it and surely this mentality feeds into the whole Spursy issue. In any case, here’s some of the most pessimistic reaction…
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