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| A Thank You, A Message For Danny Kelly, And What Comes Next | 19 Mar 2026 | 00:01:26 | |
A short message to thank everyone who’s supported Tottenham Shelf News so far, send best wishes to Danny Kelly, and highlight a fundraiser supporting the fight against colorectal cancer. Support the fundraiser here: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Wednesday 18 March 2026 | 18 Mar 2026 | 00:01:44 | |
In this episode: Matchday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as Spurs prepare for the second leg against Atlético Madrid. Igor Tudor delivers the latest injury update, Micky van de Ven hits back at claims about the dressing room, and we look back at Aaron Lennon’s first goal for the club. Every word Igor Tudor said ahead of Atlético Madrid (Football.London): Official team news for Atlético second leg (Tottenham Hotspur): Every word Micky van de Ven said ahead of Atlético Madrid (Football.London): On This Day — Aaron Lennon’s first Spurs goal (2006): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Monday 16 March 2026 | 16 Mar 2026 | 00:01:55 | |
In this episode: Richarlison scores a dramatic late equaliser at Anfield to earn Spurs a valuable point, Tottenham Women narrowly lose to Everton in the WSL, and we look back at a major managerial change in Spurs history. Richarlison rescues point at Liverpool (Tottenham Hotspur): Spurs Women 1–2 Everton match report (Tottenham Hotspur): On This Day — George Graham dismissed (2001): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Sunday 15 March 2026 | 15 Mar 2026 | 00:02:03 | |
In this episode: Igor Tudor confirms three injury absences ahead of Spurs’ trip to Liverpool, Martin Ho previews Tottenham Women vs Everton in the WSL, and the Under-18s stay top of the table after a stunning long-range goal from Reiss Elliott-Parris. Trio ruled out for Liverpool trip (Tottenham Hotspur): Martin Ho press conference ahead of Spurs vs Everton (Tottenham Hotspur): Elliott-Parris scores from own half in Under-18s win over Southampton (Tottenham Hotspur): On This Day — Neil Ruddock debut (1987): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Thursday 12 March 2026 | 12 Mar 2026 | 00:01:49 | |
In this episode: A dramatic comeback for Tottenham’s Women’s Under-19s, Bethany England welcomes a cancer support group to Hotspur Way, and the club holds its latest Fan Advisory Board meeting. Women’s Under-19s comeback and shootout win (Tottenham Hotspur): Bethany England hosts cancer support group visit (Tottenham Hotspur): Fan Advisory Board meeting update (Tottenham Hotspur): On This Day — Archie Gray born (2006): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Wednesday 11 March 2026 | 11 Mar 2026 | 00:02:12 | |
Spurs lose out in Madrid, an evening of calamity, mishaps and injuries. | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Tuesday 10 March 2026 | 10 Mar 2026 | 00:01:39 | |
In this episode: Cristian Romero returns to the squad ahead of Atletico Madrid, Igor Tudor reveals the work the defender has been doing behind the scenes, and Richarlison is set to start in the Champions League. Every word from Igor Tudor on Romero and Atletico (Football.London): On This Day — Justin Edinburgh leaves Spurs (2000): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Sunday 8 March 2026 | 08 Mar 2026 | 00:01:37 | |
In this episode: Japan reach the Women’s Asian Cup knockout stages, Oliver Boast scores a hat-trick as the Under-18s extend their lead at the top, and the Under-21s fall to Middlesbrough. Koga and Hamano through to Asian Cup knockouts (official site): Under-18s 4-1 Birmingham (official site): Under-21s vs Middlesbrough (official site): On This Day — Spurs vs West Brom 1986: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Friday 6 March 2026 | 06 Mar 2026 | 00:01:53 | |
In this episode: A red card turns the Palace match on its head, Spurs fall 3-1 at home, and new analysis suggests relegation could cost the club more than £250 million. Spurs vs Crystal Palace match report (official site): How relegation could cost Spurs £250m (BBC Sport): On This Day — Chelsea vs Spurs FA Cup 1982: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Thursday 5 March 2026 | 05 Mar 2026 | 00:02:08 | |
In this episode: Djed Spence ruled out of Palace clash, Japan win in the Women’s Asian Cup, Bellwood brilliance again for the Under-19s, and semi-final heartbreak for the Under-18s. Team news vs Palace (official site): Victory for Koga and Hamano (official site): Women’s Under-19s vs Charlton (official site): Under-18s semi-final report (official site): On This Day — Borussia Dortmund vs Spurs (2019): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Wednesday 4 March 2026 | 04 Mar 2026 | 00:01:47 | |
In this episode: Spurs write to PGMOL over refereeing decisions, Opta’s supercomputer backs Tottenham against Palace, and our Under-18s’ cup semi-final is live on SPURSPLAY. Spurs lodge complaint with PGMOL (BBC Sport): Opta prediction for Spurs vs Palace (Spurs Web): Under-18s cup semi-final live on SPURSPLAY (official site): On This Day — Erik Lamela: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 03 Mar 2026 | 00:01:42 | |
In this episode: The Premier League deletes a post involving Vicario after Spurs complain, UEFA fine the club and issue a suspended away ban, and positive international news for Gunning-Williams and Nildén. Premier League post deleted (BBC Sport): UEFA fine and suspended ban (BBC Sport): Women’s internationals update (official site): On This Day — Osvaldo Ardiles milestones: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Monday 2 March 2026 | 02 Mar 2026 | 00:01:58 | |
In this episode: Defeat at Craven Cottage, Capital Cup progress for our Women’s Under-19s, and late heartbreak for the Under-21s at Liverpool. Fulham vs Spurs match report (official site): Women’s Under-19s vs Dulwich Hamlet (official site): Under-21s vs Liverpool (official site): On This Day — Martin Peters joins Spurs (1970): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Sunday 1 March 2026 | 01 Mar 2026 | 00:01:25 | |
In this episode: Eloise Summers-Mee makes her Scotland Under-19s debut, and our Under-18s go top of the league after a 2-1 win at Ipswich. Women’s internationals — Summers-Mee debut (official site): Under-18s win at Ipswich (official site): On This Day — Southampton vs Spurs (1995 FA Cup): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Saturday 28 February 2026 | 28 Feb 2026 | 00:01:40 | |
In this episode: Spurs draw Atlético Madrid in the Champions League Round of 16, and Micky Hazard’s suicide prevention charity installs its 100th bench. Champions League Round of 16 draw (official site): Micky Hazard’s charity reaches 100 benches (official site): On This Day — Jermain Defoe (thfcdb): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Friday 27 February 2026 | 27 Feb 2026 | 00:01:46 | |
In this episode: Igor Tudor looks ahead to Fulham at Craven Cottage, confirms Porro and Danso are available, and admits results must now come before style. Press conference on the official site: On This Day — Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 Spurs (1988): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Tuesday 24 February 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 | 00:01:25 | |
In this episode: FA Cup drama as Spurs edge London City Lionesses on penalties to set up a tie with Chelsea. Plus, On This Day — Jonathan Woodgate’s unforgettable first goal in a League Cup Final win over Chelsea. | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Monday 23 February 2026 | 23 Feb 2026 | 00:01:30 | |
In this episode: Derby disappointment as Arsenal leave N17 with a 4-1 win. We recap the key moments from Sunday’s clash, including Randal Kolo Muani’s first Premier League goal for Spurs. Match report on the official site: On This Day — Moussa Saïb joins Spurs (1998). https://thfcdb.com/people/moussa-sa%C3%AFb?statsCompetitions=all&statsVenue=all&recordCompetitions=all&recordVenue=all | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Sunday 22 February 2026 | 22 Feb 2026 | 00:01:57 | |
In this episode: Dominic Solanke returns to training ahead of the north London derby, the Under-21s hit four against Norwich with a Rio Kyerematen screamer, and the Under-18s edge Fulham. Team news and academy reports on the official site: On This Day — Sheffield Wednesday vs Spurs (1986): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Saturday 21 February 2026 | 21 Feb 2026 | 00:02:11 | |
In this episode: Igor Tudor’s first north London derby press conference, LMA recognition for Spurs Women, six Women’s Football Award nominations, Dele back in N17, and 2026/27 ticket prices frozen. Press conference and club news on the official site: On This Day — Stoke City vs Spurs (1976): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Friday 20 February 2026 | 20 Feb 2026 | 00:02:28 | |
In this episode: Charlotte Grant returns to contention ahead of our Women’s FA Cup clash with London City Lionesses, while Martin Ho reflects on Villa, consistency and cup ambition. Team news and presser points on the official site: Under-16s host the inaugural Ugo Ehiogu Memorial Cup: On This Day — Jimmy Greaves: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Wednesday 18 February 2026 | 18 Feb 2026 | 00:01:42 | |
In this episode: Under-18s score four in a dominant north London derby win at Arsenal to move within two points of the top. Match report on the official site: On This Day — Spurs 4-0 Fulham (FA Cup, 2007): Tottenham Shelf News — your daily Spurs update. | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Tuesday 17 February 2026 | 17 Feb 2026 | 00:01:40 | |
In this episode: Igor Tudor finalises his Tottenham coaching staff as four members of Thomas Frank’s backroom team depart, with key figures remaining in place. Report via football.london: On This Day — Thimothée Atouba (born 1982): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Monday 16 February 2026 | 16 Feb 2026 | 00:02:03 | |
In this episode: Spurs Women hit seven in a stunning 7-3 victory away at Aston Villa, with first goals for Signe Gaupset, Maika Hamano and Julie Blakstad, plus Martin Ho’s verdict on a “ruthless” display — from the official site: Manager reaction: On This Day — Paul Walsh joins Spurs in 1988: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Sunday 15 February 2026 | 15 Feb 2026 | 00:03:06 | |
In this episode: Igor Tudor is officially confirmed as Spurs’ interim head coach, the Under-18s draw at Crystal Palace, the Women’s Under-19s begin their Capital Cup campaign, and we highlight a must-read tactical deep dive on Thomas Frank’s tenure. Sources: Tottenham Hotspur — Men’s Head Coach Update: Igor Tudor Tottenham Hotspur — Boast scores as U18s draw 1-1 with Palace Tottenham Hotspur — Women’s Under-19s set for Dulwich Hamlet test Profspur — Why Spurs fans turned against Thomas Frank THFCDB — AC Milan vs Spurs (15 Feb 2011) | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Saturday 14 February 2026 | 14 Feb 2026 | 00:02:36 | |
In this episode: Igor Tudor agrees to become Tottenham’s interim head coach until the end of the season, our Under-18s prepare for a crucial clash with Crystal Palace, and Martin Ho previews the Women’s Super League trip to Aston Villa. Sources: Tottenham Hotspur – Under-18s set for Palace clash Tottenham Hotspur – Presser Points | Aston Villa vs Spurs (WSL) | Martin Ho On this Day - Nabil Bentaleb https://thfcdb.com/people/nabil-bentaleb?statsCompetitions=all&statsVenue=all&recordCompetitions=all&recordVenue=all That’s your Tottenham Shelf News — follow us for daily updates. | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Friday 13 February 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 | 00:02:09 | |
In this episode: Wilson Odobert suffers a devastating ACL injury, Ange Postecoglou says Tottenham are “not a big club” in explosive comments after Thomas Frank’s sacking, and Eloise Summers-Mee earns her first Scotland Under-19s call-up. We break down the latest from N17. Sources: BBC Sport – Tottenham are “not a big club” – Postecoglou Tottenham Hotspur – First international call-up for Summers-Mee Juventus 2-2 Tottenham in 2018 https://thfcdb.com/matches/2017-18/juventus-13-feb-2018 Spooky Cartoon Ghost Woo clip is from Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/horror-spooky-cartoon-ghost-wooo-430234/ | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Thursday 12 February 2026 | 12 Feb 2026 | 00:02:14 | |
In this episode: Thomas Frank has been sacked after Spurs’ 2-1 defeat to Newcastle left the club 16th in the Premier League and just five points above the relegation zone. We break down the decision, the form that led to it and the early list of names already being linked with the job — including Roberto De Zerbi, Marco Silva, Xabi Alonso, Gareth Southgate and Mauricio Pochettino. Plus, On This Day, we look back at Steve Perryman’s 700th appearance for Tottenham in 1983. Source: Steve Perryman https://thfcdb.com/people/steve-perryman/milestones/?page=1&perPage=10&orderBy=date_desc&selectedView=default | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Wednesday 11 February 2026 | 11 Feb 2026 | 00:01:56 | |
In this episode: Tottenham slip to 16th in the Premier League after a damaging home defeat to Newcastle United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. We recap the key moments as Malick Thiaw’s opener and Jacob Ramsey’s winner cancel out Archie Gray’s equaliser, with pressure continuing to build on Thomas Frank. Plus, On This Day, we remember Rafael van der Vaart on his birthday and reflect on his short but unforgettable spell in Lilywhite. Links & sources: Rafael van der Vaart profile: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Tuesday 10 February 2026 | 10 Feb 2026 | 00:02:36 | |
In this episode: Thomas Frank faces the media ahead of Newcastle with Spurs battling injuries, suspensions and mounting pressure in the Premier League. We break down his comments on Cristian Romero’s leadership, Destiny Udogie’s injury, the worrying update on Dejan Kulusevski, and whether Spurs are being dragged into a relegation fight. We also round up loan news, with Martha Thomas scoring again for Liverpool in the WSL and Anna Csiki making her Roma debut. Plus, On This Day, we honour Tottenham legend Danny Blanchflower on the anniversary of his birth. Links & sources: Martha Thomas scores again for Liverpool: Danny Blanchflower profile: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Monday 9 February 2026 | 09 Feb 2026 | 00:48:37 | |
In this episode: Spurs Women are beaten 2–0 by Chelsea at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Women’s Super League, with Martin Ho reflecting on missed chances, a decisive spell around half-time, and his first league match in the dugout at N17. We also bring you a big academy win as the Under-21s sweep Birmingham City aside 4–0 at Hotspur Way, with Rio Kyerematen directly involved in all four goals in a standout display. And in On This Day, we look back to 2013 when Gareth Bale scored twice against Newcastle United at White Hart Lane. Links & sources: Martin Ho’s post-match verdict: Under-21s 4–0 Birmingham City match report: On This Day – Spurs vs Newcastle (2013): That’s your Tottenham Shelf News — follow us for daily updates. | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Sunday 8 February 2026 | 08 Feb 2026 | 00:02:37 | |
In this episode: A difficult afternoon at Old Trafford as Tottenham fall to a 2–0 defeat against Manchester United, playing over an hour with ten men after Cristian Romero’s first-half red card. Despite a strong start and an excellent display from Guglielmo Vicario, United took advantage either side of half-time through Bryan Mbeumo and Bruno Fernandes to end Spurs’ unbeaten run in all competitions. We also look ahead to a huge occasion in N17 as Martin Ho prepares for his first match in the dugout at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with Spurs Women hosting Chelsea in a high-profile London derby. Ho speaks about the significance of the stadium, the challenge ahead, and the excitement around the fixture. And in On This Day, we go back to 1958 when Spurs produced a stunning 5–1 win over Manchester City at White Hart Lane, with Bobby Smith grabbing a hat-trick after the visitors opened the scoring. Links & sources: Martin Ho on Chelsea clash at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium: On This Day – Spurs 5-1 Manchester City (1958): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Saturday 7 February 2026 | 07 Feb 2026 | 00:01:47 | |
In this episode: Wilson Odobert credits Thomas Frank for boosting his confidence and development as his recent form continues to grow. We also run through Spurs’ confirmed Champions League knockout squad, a venue change for Sunday’s Under-21s match, and a dual-registration move for Beatrice Cunnison. Plus, we look back at Jermain Defoe’s Spurs debut in 2004. Links
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| Tottenham Shelf News — Friday 6 February 2026 | 06 Feb 2026 | 00:01:16 | |
In this episode: Thomas Frank speaks ahead of Manchester United, addressing Cristian Romero’s post-window comments, Spurs’ January business, and the latest team news — with Romero and Micky van de Ven available and Djed Spence edging closer. Plus: Spurs Women’s Under-19s draw Dulwich Hamlet away in the Capital Cup, and Araya Dennis signs a new long-term deal. Links
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| Tottenham Shelf News — Thursday 5 February 2026 | 05 Feb 2026 | 00:01:35 | |
In this episode: Johan Lange reflects on Spurs’ January transfer window, explaining the club’s disciplined approach amid injuries, why Conor Gallagher fit the profile, and how plans are already in place for the summer. We also cover the end of Tottenham’s UEFA Youth League run after defeat away to Real Betis. Plus, On This Day — Harry Kane becomes Spurs’ all-time leading goalscorer. 🔗 Johan Lange on the January window 🔗 UEFA Youth League: Real Betis vs Spurs 🔗 On This Day — Harry Kane record | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Tuesday 3 February 2026 Transfer Round-Up: Wilson In, Loans Out & Academy Moves | 03 Feb 2026 | 00:02:36 | |
In this episode: Tottenham Shelf News — Tuesday 3 February 2026 A full transfer round-up as Spurs stay busy across the first team, women’s side and Academy. We cover the arrival of James Wilson from Hearts, multiple Academy loan moves including George Abbott, Alfie Dorrington and Aaron Maguire, Joel Vidal-Philbert joining from Chelsea, Anna Csiki’s loan switch to Roma, and Herbie James’ permanent move to Cardiff City. Plus, On This Day — Mathys Tel joins Spurs. 🔗 James Wilson joins from Hearts 🔗 Anna Csiki joins Roma on loan 🔗 Joel Vidal-Philbert joins Academy 🔗 George Abbott loaned to Mansfield Town 🔗 Alfie Dorrington loaned to Salford City 🔗 Aaron Maguire joins Hampton & Richmond on loan 🔗 Herbie James joins Cardiff City permanently | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Monday 2 February 2026 | Solanke’s Scorpion, Spurs’ Spirit & Women Win Derby | 02 Feb 2026 | 00:02:03 | |
In this episode: Dominic Solanke produces a moment of pure improvisation as Spurs fight back from two goals down to draw with Manchester City, denting Pep Guardiola’s title hopes and finally earning applause at full time. We also round up a superb London derby win for Spurs Women, who came from behind to beat West Ham thanks to brilliant second-half goals from Matilda Vinberg and Olivia Holdt, despite a late red card. Plus, On This Day — Dele Alli joins Tottenham in 2015. 🔗 Man City vs Spurs (BBC Match Report) 🔗 Spurs Women 2–1 West Ham (Match Report) 🔗 On This Day — Dele Alli joins Spurs | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Sunday 1 February 2026 | 01 Feb 2026 | 00:01:42 | |
In this episode: Tye Hall signs a new long-term contract with Tottenham Hotspur, capping a standout season for the Academy midfielder after breaking into Youth League football and earning his first senior squad call-up. There’s also an excellent loan update as Yusuf Akhamrich scores twice on his first start for Bristol Rovers, playing a key role in a crucial League Two win and making an immediate impact away from Spurs. And on This Day, we mark the birthday of former Tottenham midfielder Christian Ziege, who went on to make 67 appearances in Lilywhite. Links: ⚽ Akhamrich loan update: 📅 On This Day — Christian Ziege: | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Saturday 31 January 2026 | 31 Jan 2026 | 00:02:54 | |
In this episode: Thomas Frank looks ahead to Sunday’s clash with Manchester City, discussing squad momentum, injuries, and the challenges of the January transfer window as Spurs aim to build consistency after recent European progress. We also hear from Spurs Women head coach Martin Ho ahead of a London derby away at West Ham, as he reflects on last weekend’s disappointment, the competitiveness of the WSL, leadership within the squad, and the longer-term project taking shape in N17. There’s a loan update as Dane Scarlett joins Hibernian for the remainder of the season, plus a roundup of Academy action after our Under-21s were beaten 2–0 by Everton in Premier League 2. And on This Day, we look back to 2023, when Pedro Porro finally completed his long-awaited move to Tottenham from Sporting Lisbon. Follow Tottenham Shelf News for daily Spurs updates across the men’s, women’s and academy sides. Information sourced from: Tottenham Hotspur Website: https://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/THFC Database: https://thfcdb.com/dates/31-january/transfers?page=1&perPage=10&orderBy=date_desc&selectedView=default | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Friday 30 January 2026 | 30 Jan 2026 | 00:01:50 | |
In this episode: Spurs’ Champions League campaign continues to shine as Guglielmo Vicario tops the Golden Glove standings after keeping his sixth clean sheet of the league phase in Wednesday night’s 2–0 win away to Eintracht Frankfurt. Goals from Randal Kolo Muani and Dominic Solanke secured fourth place overall and a direct route into the round of 16, with Vicario now leading all goalkeepers for clean sheets at this stage of the competition. Away from the pitch, Tottenham have confirmed a commercial update, extending their partnership with Monster Energy as the Club’s Official Energy Drink Partner through to 2028, continuing a relationship that began back in 2019. And on This Day, we mark a rare double birthday, as both Peter Crouch and Dimitar Berbatov were born on 30 January 1981 — two very different forwards, both leaving their mark in Lilywhite. Links:
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| Tottenham Shelf News — Thursday 29 January 2026 | 29 Jan 2026 | 00:01:52 | |
In this episode: Tottenham secure automatic qualification for the Champions League last 16 with a crucial away win at Eintracht Frankfurt. Goals from Randal Kolo Muani and Dominic Solanke sealed an impressive European night for Thomas Frank’s side, easing pressure after a difficult domestic run and allowing Spurs to avoid February’s knockout play-offs. We also round up Academy action as Spurs Women’s Under-19s claim a bonus-point victory after a dramatic penalty shootout win over Southampton, following a 2–2 draw in the Professional Game Academy League. And on This Day, we look back to 1986, when Glenn Hoddle scored his 100th goal for Tottenham in a 5–0 win over Notts County at White Hart Lane. Links: Spurs Women’s Under-19s match report: On This Day — Glenn Hoddle’s 100th Spurs goal: Follow Tottenham Shelf News for daily Spurs updates. | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Wednesday 28 January 2026 | 28 Jan 2026 | 00:02:02 | |
In this episode: Spurs head into a decisive Champions League night in Frankfurt with injury concerns mounting. Thomas Frank confirms Pedro Porro is sidelined for around four weeks with a hamstring injury, while Micky van de Ven also misses the trip with a minor issue as Tottenham face Eintracht Frankfurt knowing a win secures automatic qualification for the Round of 16. We also round up a busy set of Academy fixture changes, including confirmation of Spurs’ UEFA Youth League last-32 tie away to Real Betis, plus updated dates for Under-21 and Under-18 matches. And on This Day, we look back to 2020 — the day Christian Eriksen left for Inter Milan and Giovani Lo Celso officially joined Tottenham Hotspur. Links: Academy fixture update: Follow Tottenham Shelf News for daily Spurs updates. | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Monday 26 January 2026 | Late Heartbreak for Spurs Women at Liverpool | 26 Jan 2026 | 00:01:52 | |
In this episode: Late heartbreak for Spurs Women at St Helens Stadium as two stoppage-time goals from Liverpool substitute Mia Enderby condemned Tottenham to a 2–0 defeat in the Barclays Women’s Super League. After a resilient defensive display and a goalless 90 minutes, Spurs were undone deep into added time, bringing an end to their unbeaten start to 2026. Despite the result, there were positives as Cathinka Tandberg and Olga Ahtinen both returned from injury, while Lize Kop produced a number of outstanding saves to keep the contest level for so long. We also hear Martin Ho’s honest post-match assessment, as he reflects on missed opportunities, defensive lapses late on, and the importance of learning how to see games out at this level. And on This Day, we look back to 1994, when “Rocket” Ronnie Rosenthal joined Spurs from Liverpool. Links:
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| Tottenham Shelf News — Sunday 25 January 2026 | Romero Rescues a Point at Turf Moor | 25 Jan 2026 | 00:01:58 | |
In this episode: Cristian Romero’s late header rescued a point for Spurs at Turf Moor as Tottenham drew 2–2 with Burnley in a frustrating Premier League afternoon. Despite long spells of pressure and a standout performance from Burnley goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka, Spurs were once again left reflecting on missed chances and defensive lapses. We also look ahead to a crucial Champions League clash with Eintracht Frankfurt, where a win would secure automatic qualification for the knockout stages. Plus, we preview today’s Women’s Super League trip to Liverpool, with Martin Ho speaking about squad depth, returning players, and embracing rising expectations. And on This Day, we mark the birthday of Spurs icon David Ginola. Links:
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| Tottenham Shelf News — Saturday 24 January 2026 | 24 Jan 2026 | 00:01:43 | |
In this episode: Lucas Bergvall has undergone surgery on his left ankle after suffering a high ankle sprain in Tuesday night’s Champions League win over Borussia Dortmund, with the midfielder now beginning his rehabilitation. We also look at reports linking Spurs with a move for Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson, as talks are understood to be underway amid the Scotland captain’s search for regular football ahead of the World Cup. There’s a positive result for the Under-21s too, who secured a 2–1 away win at Stoke City on Friday evening. Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny opened the scoring before Rio Kyerematen struck late on to seal the victory. And on This Day, we revisit Anthony Gardner’s move to Tottenham in 2000. Links:
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| Tottenham Shelf News — Friday 23 January 2026 | 23 Jan 2026 | 00:02:29 | |
In this episode: Thomas Frank speaks ahead of Spurs’ Premier League trip to Burnley, reflecting on the Champions League win over Borussia Dortmund, the importance of Micky van de Ven, ongoing injury concerns, and the continued backing from the club’s leadership. We also cover Tottenham’s latest signing as 19-year-old left-back Souza joins from Santos on a long-term deal, plus loan moves for Yusuf Akhamrich and Kit Graham. There’s an update from Spurs Women with Anna Csiki returning from her loan at West Ham, and we finish with an On This Day look back at Spurs’ 3–1 win at Crystal Palace in 2016. Links: Press conference ahead of Burnley Souza signs from Santos Yusuf Akhamrich joins Bristol Rovers on loan Anna Csiki returns from West Ham loan Kit Graham joins Ipswich Town on loan On This Day — Crystal Palace 1–3 Spurs (2016) | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Wednesday 21 January 2026 | 21 Jan 2026 | 00:01:29 | |
In this episode: Tottenham respond in style on a big European night as Spurs beat Borussia Dortmund 2–0 in the Champions League at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. First-half goals from Cristian Romero and Dominic Solanke capped an intense, front-foot display, with Wilson Odobert heavily involved before Dortmund were reduced to ten men. The result puts Spurs in a strong position to qualify automatically for the knockout stages. We also look back On This Day in 1967, when Bill Nicholson took charge of his 400th match as Tottenham manager, marked by a 2–0 home win over Burnley with goals from Cliff Jones and Jimmy Greaves. BBC match report: On This Day — THFCDB: Follow Tottenham Shelf News for daily Spurs updates. | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News — Tuesday 20 January | 20 Jan 2026 | 00:01:46 | |
In this episode: Thomas Frank faces the media ahead of Spurs’ Champions League clash with Borussia Dortmund, addressing speculation around his future, the club’s injury crisis, and the importance of supporter backing during a difficult spell. We bring you the key takeaways from his press conference, including squad availability, selection dilemmas, and Frank’s response to mounting pressure. We also look back On This Day in 1991, when Gary Lineker scored the only goal as Spurs beat Derby County 1–0 at the Baseball Ground. 🔗 Thomas Frank press conference (football.london): 🔗 On This Day – Derby County vs Spurs, 20 Jan 1991 (THFCDB): | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News : Monday 19 January 2026 | 19 Jan 2026 | 00:01:50 | |
In this episode: Spurs Women book their place in the fifth round of the Women’s FA Cup with a convincing 3–0 win over Leicester City at Brisbane Road. Signe Gaupset produces two moments of brilliance to unlock the Foxes, with Bethany England opening the scoring, Drew Spence doubling the lead, and Lenna Gunning-Williams sealing the win late on. We also hear Martin Ho’s reaction as he reflects on improved attacking play, patience in possession, and another clean sheet. 📰 Match report 🎙️ Martin Ho’s reaction Steffen Freund: https://thfcdb.com/people/steffen-freund | |||
| Tottenham Shelf News : Sunday 18 January 2026 | 18 Jan 2026 | 00:01:56 | |
In this episode: Spurs were beaten 2–1 by West Ham United in a dramatic London derby at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with an injury-time goal deciding the contest. Cristian Romero’s second-half header had brought us level after an early opener for the visitors, but late heartbreak followed despite sustained pressure. The match also saw the Spurs debut of Conor Gallagher and a first appearance of the season for Yves Bissouma, while Ben Davies was forced off injured. And on This Day, we look back to 2011, when Steven Pienaar joined Tottenham from Everton. That’s your Tottenham Shelf News — follow us for daily updates. https://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/2026/january/spurs-vs-west-ham-premier-league-match-report/ https://thfcdb.com/people/steven-pienaar/transfers | |||