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Tottenham undone by two set-pieces at Watford and must solve recurring problemTottenham suffered a surprise defeat at Watford on Sunday - but the goals they conceded came from a worryingly familiar source.

Mauricio Pochettino admits set-pieces have become 'a trauma' for Spurs defendersMauricio Pochettino admitted that set-pieces have become “a trauma” for his Tottenham Hotspur defenders after they conceded another goal that way in the defeat to Inter Milan on Tuesday.

Tottenham fail to heed clear evidence Harry Kane needs a rest | Barney RonayThe striker has clearly run out of puff, and failed to get a shot on target against Inter, but Spurs have no one in reserve

Glenn Hoddle blasts Spurs players for 'not seeing the game out'Spurs legend says defeat to Inter Milan reminded him of watching Liverpool last season

Harry Kane drained and set-piece pain: Five reasons behind Tottenham's poor formThe 2-1 loss at the Inter Milan followed back-to-back Premier League defeats to Watford and Liverpool

Tottenham need forward momentum to make passing from the back work | Barney RonayMauricio Pochettino needs to remember the key purpose of the Fannying About Theory – to hurt opponents further up the pitch

Report: Tottenham players "mentally exhausted"A report in the Times of London says that Spurs’ World Cup players are tired and frustrated after being worked too hard and losing three straight matches.

Harry Kane is struggling but Spurs have other worries too | David HytnerStar striker’s form is just one of a growing number of issues for Mauricio Pochettino to contend with after Spurs’ limp display against Liverpool

At last, Mauricio Pochettino’s message gets through to his Tottenham playersAhead of Saturday's win against Brighton, Pochettino had been reminding his men the importance of set-piece defending

It’s time for some Kane TheoryHarry Kane has not been himself lately, but what if it’s just mis-proprioception?

Tottenham 2-4 Barcelona: 'It's stretching reality to claim Spurs are among Europe's best'Mauricio Pochettino's claim that Tottenham belong with the best in Europe no longer stands up to scrutiny, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Liverpool lead the Premier League style indexManchester United find themselves at the bottom of the table -- the ESPN FC playing style table, that is.

Football doesn't care about players' welfare - PochMauricio Pochettino said the intensity of the football calendar is dangerous for players, and that the UEFA Nations League has made it worse.

Pochettino expects more from Tottenham to become real contendersMauricio Pochettino has admitted his Tottenham side must improve if they are to be Premier League contenders.

Tottenham 1-0 Cardiff: Spurs take an ugly three points from a rainy day at WembleyI mean...a win is a win.

Spurs training 'too hard' but Mauricio Pochettino unwilling to relentA number of Tottenham players have privately expressed concerns that Mauricio Pochettino's energy-sapping training sessions have contributed to the club's lengthy injury list.

Mauricio Pochettino complains about Tottenham's fixture pile-up that starts with their clash against Manchester CityMAURICIO POCHETTINO is fuming at fixture congestion caused by Tottenham’s rearranged clash with Man City. His side may be facing Barcelona tomorrow evening, but Poch’s thoughts are on a…

Weekly Why: Premier League, Substitution Rules and the Importance of Change Welcome to Bleacher Report's Weekly Why, a place where we discuss world football's biggest questions that may go neglected and/or avoided. Ranging from the jovial to the melancholic, no subject matter is deemed off-limits...

New Spurs ground could be named the ‘Tottenham Hotspur Stadium’Tottenham’s new ground will be known as the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – rather than White Hart Lane – if they go into next season without a naming-rights deal. Chairman Daniel Levy had originally been looking for a 20-year deal worth £20million annually, as Tottenham edge closer to completing their £800million stadium project, which they hope will open for the 2018-19 campaign.

Tottenham Hotspur delay new stadium opening to 2019Spurs won’t be playing football there until the new year. The cheese room is looking good, though.

Latest on new Spurs stadium naming rights ahead of openingThere has been plenty of speculation over which company will have its name on the new Spurs stadium

The key men who will decide on Spurs' summer transfer targetsThis quartet will decide who Tottenham make moves for during the summer transfer window

Premier League managers are using iPads to avoid touchline bans as they review referee's decisions in real timePREMIER LEAGUE bosses are avoiding touchline bans — by logging into their iPads. A tweak in FA regulations last summer let managers and their staff use handheld devices in the dugout to monitor the…

How science is fine-tuning our elite footballersIn February, football’s lawmakers approved the analysis of a player’s performance during live matches, via a tracking device in the shirt. So what impact will this have on a player’s health, game management – and the half-time team talk?

MANAGING THE UNPREDICTABLE: THE SEVERITY OF INJURIES IN THE PREMIER LEAGUEMANAGING THE UNPREDICTABLE: THE SEVERITY OF INJURIES IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE The league features world-class players from every continent, demanding the close attention of the football world from August to May. Like in all other sports leagues, however, be they professional, amateur, or recreational, injuries remain a nagging

Beyond Eva Carneiro: the increasing role of medics in Premier League footballWhen Manchester United won the Treble in 1999 they had three medical staff at the club. Now some Premier League clubs employ up to 25 dedicated full-time professionals to cover every aspect of their players’ health

Mauricio Pochettino issues title warning to Tottenham starsThe north Londoners are two points off top spot in the top flight but are fighting for their lives in Europe after two defeats

Pochettino: Spurs must learn to 'kill the game'Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham will need to improve greatly on their performance against Cardiff City and learn to kill games off.

Southgate: Tottenham put in "impossible situation" over player fitness after World CupEngland’s manager had sympathy for clubs who had to rush their players back for the start of the Premier League season.

Levy finally speaks out about Tottenham's lack of signings - Football365Football365 - Mauricio Pochettino "didn't want to sign someone for the sake of it". Daniel Levy defends Tottenham.

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher in heated Tottenham debateGary Neville and Jamie Carragher were involved in a heated debate about Tottenham on Monday Night Football.

Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham's focus is not only to win gamesMauricio Pochettino has reiterated his opinion that Tottenham are focused on different priorities to clubs like Manchester City following their defeat at Wembley on Monday Night Football

Tottenham can't shed 'nearly men' labelPoor ol' Spurs: They nearly won at Inter and PSV, nearly reached the FA Cup final, nearly made a big title challenge and nearly beat Man City ...

Can Mauricio Pochettino afford to tie his career to Tottenham’s stadium? | Barney RonayOverrun on White Hart Lane has begun to affect an overachieving manager who may tire of austerity

Harry Redknapp has spotted Spurs' one big weaknessLatest Tottenham news includes comments from Harry Redknapp

Tottenham player displeased about 'very busy period', injuries not a coincidence - Sport WitnessComing off after just seven minutes against Wolves at the weekend, Mousa Dembélé wasn’t part of Tottenham’s squad to face PSV Eindhoven on Tuesday night. The midfielder’s injury has yet to be revealed, but there are now doubts regarding his availability for the upcoming international break during which Belgium will face Iceland and Switzerland in

Some Tottenham Hotspur fans left eating their words after Fernando Llorente cameoThe Tottenham Hotspur striker backed up his goal against West Ham last week with an assist against PSV.

Modern soccer's most common formations: a rock, paper, scissors guideJohn Robertson analyzes the pros and cons of the most familiar strategies employed by contemporary coaches...

The Evolution of Mauricio PochettinoOne of Europe’s most promising managers is hitting new heights as a tactician. And he’s bringing Tottenham with him.

Pochettino would prefer not to send his players on international dutyTottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino would prefer not to send his players on international duty if he had the choice. Spurs have had to do it with a lengthy injury list and hectic schedule coming up.

Spurs need rest, not international duty - Poch"I'd prefer all my international players stay here and rest for these two weeks without competition," said Pochettino. "But that is impossible."

The nightmare month which could make or break Spurs' seasonSpurs have nine games in the space of a month across all competitions

Daniel Levy rewarded for not obsessing over shiny new toys at SpursDANNY MURPHY: After criticism about Spurs' lack of spending, Levy will be a happy man after that win. It proved something I've always felt, that this Spurs squad is far stronger than people have suggested.

How Mauricio Pochettino got the better of Maurizio Sarri at WembleyMauricio Pochettino masterminded Tottenham's impressive 3-1 win over Chelsea on Saturday night and the Sunday Supplement panel dissected how the Argentine got the better of his Italian counterpart.

Tottenham | Dele Alli has hailed Pochettino as a tactical geniusDele Alli hailed Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino as a tactical genius after masterminding a 3-1 win over Chelsea. Spurs were at their rampant best as goals from Alli, Harry Kane and Heung-min Son unceremoniously ended their London rivals' unbeaten start to the campaign.

Trust me, I’m a football doc – What do they think of us? | BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voiceUndergraduate perspective on Sports & Exercise Medicine – a BJSM blog series By Dr. Natalie Shur (@NatalieShur) The Royal Society of Medicine’s new meeting “Football Medicine: A matter of perspective”, featured a star-studded line-up of individuals involved in professional football. It was not just an opportunity for audience members to directly ask players, coaches and media [...]Read More...

Poch: Spurs will need to rest players to beat BarcaMauricio Pochettino says Tottenham fully believe they can beat Barca and progress in the UCL, but has warned he must continue to rest key players.

Everton 2-6 Tottenham: 'How Pochettino methods have put Tottenham in the title race'Tottenham are being talked about as title contenders after their 6-2 win at Everton, and ex-Spurs midfielder Jermaine Jenas saw it coming.

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