That's 4 losses in 5 for Tottenham tonight after succumbing to a 2-1 home defeat to West Ham. Despite dominating the possession in the first half, Spurs couldn't make it count. Postecoglou has some explaining to do this time I feel. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 07, 2023•41 min•Season 9Ep. 45
West Ham love to show up against us, don't they? Not according to my latest guest, 90Min's Toby Cudworth who is less than optimistic about the Hammers' chances of picking up a victory at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium. If you've enjoyed this, then why not consider joining up to the Patreon at patreon.com/rtrpod - otherwise, please leave a rating and review of the pod and share it far and wide. Up the Spurs! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
Dec 06, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 9Ep. 44
Welcome to the latest episode of Rule the Roost - Jack is back, and this time he's joined by the insightful John, aka 'Lilywhite Rose,' to delve into that nail-biting 3-3 draw against Manchester City at the Etihad. The duo kicks things off by challenging the critics and making the case to give Davies and Royal more credit. Despite playing out of position, these players put in a commendable shift. Do they deserve more recognition? The conversation then pivots to Giovani Lo Celso, who's making wav...
Dec 04, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 9Ep. 43
Tottenham draw with Manchester City away at the Etihad! Even with a depleted squad, Tottenham still managed to play their way and bring home a point courtesy of goals from Son Heung-Min, Giovani Lo Celso and Dejan Kulusevski. It's a performance worthy of great pride, and highlights the continued progress under Ange Postecoglou. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 03, 2023•50 min•Season 9Ep. 42
Is it Black Friday? Cyber Monday? No Win November? Whatever, here's a taster of what's behind the paywall. Jack previews Tottenham's latest game against Manchester City, welcoming David Mooney from the Blue Moon podcast to help him do so. There'll be a rundown of Ange Postecoglou's key points from his press conference earlier today, as well as the usual reflections from Jack and match facts. It's going to be a toughie... but, it's kind of a free hit, right? If you enjoyed this, then please consi...
Dec 01, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 9Ep. 41
Every Thursday Jack and Phil discuss the week's talking points - if you're a fan of this, why not sign up to the Patreon at patreon.com/rtrpod. Today's discussion is mostly around Bentancur's injury and what that means for Spurs. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2023•27 min•Season 9Ep. 40
In the latest episode of "Rule the Roost," host Jack and guest Rosa dissect Tottenham's recent woes, facing their third consecutive defeat. With key players missing, the duo explores the challenges and anticipates a brighter future when the squad is back in full force under manager Ange Postecoglou's plans. The conversation doesn't shy away from the hot topics, diving into the polarising impact of Giovani Lo Celso and questioning the performance of Pierre Emile Højbjerg. As the team gears up for...
Nov 27, 2023•57 min•Season 9Ep. 39
Spurs lose out to Aston Villa, a third defeat on the bounce for Ange Postecoglou's men. Frustration grows along with Tottenham's injury list as Rodrigo Bentancur limps off in the first half following a vicious challenge from Matty Cash. Join Jack for his post-match thoughts, where he concedes that it's not all doom and gloom, but it's still just a bit annoying. COYS. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 26, 2023•40 min•Season 9Ep. 38
In the latest Rule the Roost episode, Jack and guest Ben Bowman cut through the noise of the Premier League's international break. They question the emotional relevance of the England team compared to Tottenham. The hosts tackle the burning issue of too much football, discussing the toll on players and wondering when the authorities will wake up to the strain and potential damage to the sport. A tense moment in South Korea's World Cup qualifier sparks a discussion on life without Son Heung-min a...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 9Ep. 37
In the latest Rule the Roost Podcast, Jack and Phil are back to break down the fallout from Spurs' devastating loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers. With two stoppage-time goals conceded, they're diving into the tough questions. Was it about expecting more from a depleted squad or a need for a different approach? The recurring lineup of certain players raises concerns—why haven't Spurs moved on from them yet? Cristian Romero's absence was felt keenly, sparking doubts about the team's reliance on him ...
Nov 13, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 9Ep. 36
Join host Jack as he tackles the fallout from Tottenham's frustrating 2-1 loss against Wolverhampton Wanderers. With Ange Postecoglou facing his first consecutive defeats in British football, the burning question arises: how much blame rests on the manager's shoulders? Injuries and suspensions seriously weakened the squad, prompting debate on whether it was realistic to expect a win under such challenging circumstances. However, the manner of the team's performance and the resultant defeat leave...
Nov 11, 2023•56 min•Season 9Ep. 35
In this episode of Rule the Roost, your host Jack is joined by friend of the show, Phil, to break down Tottenham Hotspur's recent 4-1 loss to Chelsea, marking their first defeat of the season. The injury to Micky van de Ven is a major concern, and the hosts talk about how it could affect the team going forward. Cristian Romero's red card is another key point of discussion, as they assess whether the team can continue to rely on his rash temperament. They discuss Mauricio Pochettino's return to T...
Nov 07, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 9Ep. 34
Tottenham have finally tasted defeat under Ange Postecoglou at the hands of Pochettino's Chelsea. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 06, 2023•56 min•Season 9Ep. 33
This week, we have a special guest, Sky Sports' Jamie Weir, joining us to dissect all things Spurs. Buckle up because we have a lot to get through! In this episode, we're breaking down Tottenham's recent victory against Crystal Palace. The lads have made a promising start to the season, currently perched at the top of the Premier League. But the burning question is, can they maintain this early form, or will their lack of squad depth come back to haunt them? We're diving straight into the squad ...
Oct 30, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 9Ep. 32
Five points clear... and now you're gonna believe us.... we might.... we won't... but... could we? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 9Ep. 31
In the latest episode, Jack welcomes Billie T back to the show to break down Spurs' recent 2-0 victory over Fulham. They start by addressing the 'good-natured banter' from Arsenal fans who claim their 2-2 draw with Fulham rivals our win. Setting the rivalry aside, we delve into the key moments and player performances that made this victory special. The heart of this episode, however, is dedicated to manager Ange Postecoglou's impact on the team. We discuss his innovative strategies and the posit...
Oct 24, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 9Ep. 30
Everyone keeps writing us off, and yet here we are... top of the table. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 9Ep. 29
In the latest episode of Rule the Roost, Jack welcomes 90Min's Sean Walsh to the show for this ratings special. They rank every player who's seen playing time this season on a simple scale of A+ to E, discussing how each has impacted the team's performance. Dissecting player contributions, strengths, and weaknesses, and their role in Tottenham's season. This episode is all about the players' performance this season, and Jack and Sean provide straightforward analyses, share their predictions, and...
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 9Ep. 28
In the latest episode of Rule the Roost, Jack is back with screenwriter and die-hard Spurs fan, Joe Barton, to break down Tottenham's recent victory over Luton. The episode kicks off with a debate on Bissouma's red card - was it avoidable, and does his excellent season make up for his moment of silliness? The hosts also discuss how Spurs handled going down to 10 men, testing their mental strength. The solid defensive duo of Cuti Romero and Micky Van De Ven is highlighted, with Jack and Joe consi...
Oct 09, 2023•59 min•Season 9Ep. 27
Another win for Spurs, this time with ten men, as we go into the international break unbeaten. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 07, 2023•51 min•Season 9Ep. 26
In this week's episode of Rule the Roost, Jack and guest Chris Hannaway break down Tottenham Hotspur's recent victory over Liverpool. They ask a crucial question: Did Spurs' struggle to break down 9 men reflect Liverpool's strength or raise concerns about Spurs' performance? The pair also weigh in on the ongoing debate about VAR and its impact on the game. As the episode concludes, Jack and Chris look ahead to the rest of the season. With Spurs navigating tricky fixtures and maintaining an unbea...
Oct 03, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 9Ep. 25
I DON'T CARE HOW WE WON, WE WON HAHAHAHAHAHHAHA HAVE THAT KLOPP, HAVE THAT SALAH, HAVE THAT JOTA, HAVE THAT CARRAGHER, HAVE THAT HARVEY ELLIOTT, ALL OF YOU - THE SPURS GO MARCHING ON! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 30, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 9Ep. 24
Jack and Phil are back to discuss another tense North London Derby at the Emirates Stadium. In this episode, they dissect Tottenham's impressive 2-2 draw against Arsenal. Did Arsenal underestimate their rivals? Did Ange Postecoglou's Spurs show they can compete with the best? Captain Son Heung-min's 'shh' celebration after scoring twice added drama to the mix. Join us for a no-nonsense analysis of this epic clash that had both sets of fans on the edge of their seats. Support this show http://sup...
Sep 25, 2023•54 min•Season 9Ep. 23
We left the Emirates with a point and our heads held high. Naive? Behave. Up the Spurs! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 24, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 9Ep. 22
In this special episode of the Rule The Roost Podcast, our host Jack is joined by Arsenal fan and writer Ben Welch for an in-depth discussion ahead of the highly anticipated North London Derby clash between Tottenham and Arsenal in the Premier League. 🔴 Arsenal's Start to the Season: The duo dive straight into Arsenal's performance this season, analysing their strengths, weaknesses, and standout players. Are the Gunners living up to expectations, or is there room for improvement? 📸 Controversi...
Sep 21, 2023•52 min•Season 9Ep. 21
Jack is thrilled to welcome long-time friend of the pod, Tom Foins, back to the show. Together, they dive into the glory of supporting Spurs right now, kicking things off by dissecting the Manager of the Month Award curse and explore the intriguing notion of the "Tom Foins curse" (is it real or just a myth?). The conversation then turns to Ange Postecoglou's transformative impact on the club, igniting a fresh perspective among players and fans alike. They also shine a spotlight on the exceptiona...
Sep 18, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 9Ep. 20
He's made us believe. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 16, 2023•56 min•Season 9Ep. 19
Why doesn't Harry Kane love us like we love him? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 09, 2023•35 min•Season 9Ep. 18
Another win for Spurs on the road as we come away from Burnley with all three points. Jack discusses free-flowing Ange ball, Spurs being in complete control and Sonny's masterful hat-trick. Up the Spurs! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 02, 2023•54 min•Season 9Ep. 17
Maybe Ange is human after all? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 29, 2023•42 min•Season 9Ep. 16