Tom Barclay
Senior Football Writer at The Sun
Senior Football Writer for @TheSunFootball. Focus on Spurs & England. 1/4 of @TheTottenhamWay podcast. YouTube channel: https://t.co/9WsKSDbfD8
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1 week ago |
thesun.co.uk | Tom Barclay
HOW ironic it would be if a player Newcastle had to sell to satisfy the bean-counters ended up costing them the riches of the Champions League. Yankuba Minteh was one of two fall-guys, along with Geordie boy Elliot Anderson, who were flogged in the summer to comply with profit and sustainability rules. It was the Gambian’s early strike that dented the Toon’s top-five charge here.
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1 week ago |
thesun.co.uk | Martin Blackburn |Tom Barclay
UNDER-FIRE Ruben Amorim and Ange Postecoglou are on course for a winner-takes-all Europa League final showdown. Amorim masterminded Manchester United’s 3-0 semi-final first leg demolition of ten-man Athletic Bilbao in Spain. And Postecoglou guided his Tottenham team to a 3-1 triumph over Bodo/Glimt in the other to set up a likely all-English final in Bilbao on May 21. United hero Harry Maguire said: “It’s a great result, three goals and a clean sheet. Everyone will expect us to go through.
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1 week ago |
thesun.co.uk | Tom Barclay
AFTER a season presiding over embarrassment after embarrassment, Ange Postecoglou looked to have got his tactics spot on when it mattered most. His three bold selection calls were all involved as Brennan Johnson put Spurs in front after just 38 seconds. Then James Maddison’s scuffed shot and a Dominic Solanke penalty looked to have put Spurs on the brink of only their second major European final in 40 years.
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2 weeks ago |
thesun.co.uk | Tom Barclay
Top pundits and ex pros have called for Postecoglou to be sacked even if he wins the Europa LeagueANGE POSTECOGLOU claims Europa League glory at Spurs would be ‘on another planet’ to Erik ten Hag’s FA Cup win. The under-fire Aussie boss can salvage their season by lifting the trophy in the Basque Country. But he hit back at comparisons with Ten Hag — who kept his Manchester United job after winning the 2024 FA Cup.
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2 weeks ago |
thesun.co.uk | Tom Barclay
THEY say people from Scandinavia are among the happiest - and it seems the same can be said for footballers too. For Tottenham face the friendliest club on the continent on Thursday in the Europa League semi-finals. Bodo/Glimt’s unlikely run to the last four has been powered by a number of players sold and then re-signed to the collegiate Norwegian outfit.
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