Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast24 Sep

"This Young Man Is A Sensation!" | The Magic Of Dele Alli - The Ajax Assist & That Palace Goal

With the international break providing a welcome respite from the current Premier League season, Jack and Phil hit pause to retreat into a happy place and talk about one of the most uniquely brilliant players to ever wear a Spurs shirt: Dele Alli. Sparked by his recent training videos, the duo take a misty-eyed trip down memory lane to celebrate Dele's alien-like talent and his unbelievable highlights reel. From the jaw-dropping flick and volley against Crystal Palace to his dominant brace against Real Madrid and that impossible Ajax assist, we recount the moments that made him a genuine sensation. We also tackle the complex narrative surrounding his career. We re-evaluate his infamous interaction with Jose Mourinho in the All or Nothing documentary, arguing that the editorial narrative feels unnecessarily grim given the immense personal hurdles Dele has overcome. We push back against the "wasted career" tag, celebrating the fact that despite his struggles, Dele achieved more before turning 21 than many do in a lifetime, cementing himself as a beloved icon for an entire generation of Spurs fans. Finally, we read out a massive selection of listener memories and ask whether the sheer romanticism of that 2016/17 era can ever be replicated. Theme is Ghost Cat by Gillen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Tottenham's Tactical Reality Check: Squad Building, Box Presence & The Vušković Decision (feat. Harry Brooks)

Jack is joined by professional football coach Harry Brooks to take an unfiltered, black-and-white look at the reality of Tottenham Hotspur sitting at the bottom of the Premier League table. We kick t...

21 Sep 1h 2min

REACTION: Spurs 2-3 Villa - Just AWFUL

Spurs lose again, this is becoming a theme. Don't expect much joy or bright-siding on this one. You've been warned. Pitiful home performance to a Villa side facing their own problems at the moment. So...

19 Sep 58min

REACTION: Liverpool 3-1 Spurs - You can't be annoyed, can you?

Spurs lose to Liverpool in the Carabao Cup. Another loss at Anfield. It was looking like a joyless evening, until a few subs saw things start to get going... until a Szoboszlai screamer sealed the dea...

15 Sep 56min

111 Take-Ons But ZERO Goals! Why Spurs Must Embrace "Stinky" Football

Jack and Baker reunite to unpack Tottenham's agonising 407-minute goal drought and figure out exactly where the attack is misfiring. We dive deep into the underlying numbers, revealing that despite l...

14 Sep 50min

REACTION: Spurs 0-0 Everton - WILL WE EVER SCORE?!

Jack jumps on to discuss Tottenham vs Everton, the first goalless draw at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium. Spurs controlled the game for the most part, but still, no goals. Is it the lack of a quality s...

12 Sep 1h 8min

Spurs Retrospective Champions? Pochettino Speaks Out & Listener Q and A (feat. James Maw)

Jack sits down with James Maw from The Athletic for a Thursday catch-up and a huge listener mailbag. We kick things off with Mauricio Pochettino's latest comments, as the former boss claims he would ...

10 Sep 1h 2min

Jack's Viral Bus Journey, Spurs Stop The Rot At Forest & Tonali's Dominance

Jack is back behind the mic! After recovering from throat surgery, he joins Gavin to recount his viral away-day experience travelling from Tottenham to Nottingham ONLY using public buses. Attention t...

7 Sep 52min