If Spurs are to keep in touch with the top four then a win at St Mary’s on Wednesday night is simply a must. With all of those in the positions directly above in the league table already recording wins, as well as Manchester United directly below them, dropped points here could prove harmful and decisive when it comes to the chances of Tottenham breaking in to the Champions League places. The time is now for Spurs to make their run, as they did at a similar stage last season, and it begins with three points against Mauricio Pochettino’s former club.
If Spurs are to keep in touch with the top four then a win at St Mary’s on Wednesday night is simply a must. With all of those in the Positions Directly above in the league table already recording wins, as well as Manchester United directly below them, dropped points here could prove harmful and decisive when it comes to the chances of Tottenham breaking in to the Champions League Places.
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