The Fighting Cock (Tottenham Hotspur Podcast)

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45 minutes of transfer madness before we answer a single question. We discuss whether Tottenham have fundamentally changed under the Lewis family, the arrivals of Tonali and Fernandes, why the club's recruitment suddenly feels different, and whether Rafa Leão is worth the gamble. We also dive into Bergvall's development, Ricky's increasingly suspicious ITK credentials, why rival fans seem obsessed with Spurs, and the strange psychology of the summer transfer window. Plus Cornettos, Daniel Levy conspiracy theories, and the usual nonsense.

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Tottenham are spending big and the rest of football can't seem to cope.

Flav and Ricky react to the arrivals of Tonali and Mateus Fernandes, discuss why rival fans are so rattled by Spurs' ambition, and explain why this transfer window feels completely different to anything we've experienced before.

They also debate whether we've really overpaid, what the ownership change has already meant for the club, why De Zerbi is being backed like no Spurs manager before him, the sale of Vuskovic, more transfer targets still to come, Kulusevski's recovery, listener questions, and whether it's finally time to dream a little bigger.

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We discuss the latest around Sandro Tonali and Mateus Fernandes, whether Spurs can genuinely land both players, and why fans should be careful not to get swept away by every rumour that appears online.

We also look at Antonín Kinsky's remarkable turnaround, Luka Vušković's uncertain future, the role Johan Lange deserves to play in this summer's recruitment, whether Tottenham should cash in on young talent to fund an even bigger rebuild

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On this episode of The Lab, Flav is joined by football finance enthusiast Ben White to answer your questions on Tottenham Hotspur’s finances.

We dig into the new Squad Cost Ratio rules, what happens as PSR fades out, whether Spurs really can spend 115% of revenue, and why that so-called “loophole” is not quite what it seems.

There’s also discussion on the Lewis family’s cash injections, Daniel Levy’s legacy, player sales, amortisation, free transfers, wage structure, cash flow, and whether Tottenham are finally in a position to properly attack the transfer market.
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We answer your questions as the summer transfer window goes into overdrive. We chat about Mateus Fernandes, Sandro Tonali, Savinho and what Tottenham's aggressive approach says about the club's ambitions. We also debate whether Lucas Bergvall should stay or go, discuss Cristian Romero's future, look at whether Spurs can genuinely push for the top four, and somehow end up talking about Scotland, Tyson, San Francisco, Saily, freezing baths and why Jon thinks the Premier League should've relegated us while they had the chance. It's a proper off-season Q&A, in other words.

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