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Premier League thrills while Dr Tottenham leaves it late: Football Weekly Extra

Jan 8, 2026
The panel dives into Newcastle's thrilling 4-3 victory and updates on Kevin Keegan. They analyze Leeds' gut-wrenching defeat amid penalty controversies and discuss Tottenham's internal issues linked to Antoine Semenyo's winner. Chelsea's woes continue with red cards impacting their young squad, while Manchester City's struggle persists with a third draw. Manchester United's tactical debates unfold after a slip-up at Burnley. Everton impresses despite two send-offs, and the potential of Benjamin Sesko raises eyebrows.
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INSIGHT

Optics Fuel Club Unrest

  • Poor optics and social-media reactions aggravate club unrest even when performances aren't catastrophic.
  • Jonathan Liew points to Thomas Frank's mug, player confrontations and Romero's Instagram as compounding Tottenham's negative vibe.
ADVICE

Delay Emotional Posts

  • Avoid impulsive post-match posts and let emotions settle before speaking publicly.
  • Jonathan Liew recommends no posting from the team bus after painful defeats to prevent inflaming issues.
INSIGHT

Goals Over Formation For Spurs

  • Tottenham lack of proven goal-scorers explains more than tactics for their struggles.
  • Lars Sivertsen notes Thomas Frank's methods work when you have reliable finishers, which Spurs currently do not.
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