- Jan 28, 2011
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In the past week, we've seen the fortunes of clubs potentially go to shit in the blink of an eye. Whether it be ZZ signing off, Roman downing tools or Salah 'popping out', the respective fans of Real, Chelsea and Liverpool have all seen their hopes crumble in a way none of them can have expected literally minutes before.
As a Spurs fan, my sense is that this feeling is not an uncommon one for us. Steed trying to clear off the line. Howard Webb giving that undeserved penalty against Gomes. Hearing that Sugar and Venables had fallen out. Or finding out that Keane was a boyhood Liverpool fan. There have been countless moments on and off the pitch where I've sat there and thought 'And now we're fucked.'
Probably the one that sticks most in the craw for me was the resignation of Pleat. We were superb in the one full season we had under him and I thought we were going places fast. Sadly, he went places slow and our long, steady decline into the 90s started. Reading the news that morning was probably the time when I've felt most certain that everything had gone tits up. Literally. But what about you? What Spurs-related moment do you recall when you sat there and thought...
As a Spurs fan, my sense is that this feeling is not an uncommon one for us. Steed trying to clear off the line. Howard Webb giving that undeserved penalty against Gomes. Hearing that Sugar and Venables had fallen out. Or finding out that Keane was a boyhood Liverpool fan. There have been countless moments on and off the pitch where I've sat there and thought 'And now we're fucked.'
Probably the one that sticks most in the craw for me was the resignation of Pleat. We were superb in the one full season we had under him and I thought we were going places fast. Sadly, he went places slow and our long, steady decline into the 90s started. Reading the news that morning was probably the time when I've felt most certain that everything had gone tits up. Literally. But what about you? What Spurs-related moment do you recall when you sat there and thought...