Colin Rowland
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Colin Rowland
@Colin_Rowland
Mostly footy chat, a little one sided at that.
London Katılım Şubat 2009
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@tehTrunk Zero joy in any of it. Be too embarrassed to celebrate anything including a promotion. Absolutely horrendous
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@THSTOfficial I don’t know a single Spurs fan that recognises you as the voice of the fans.
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Trust statement on the appointment of Roberto De Zerbi: buff.ly/BMelrcN
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@SB8308715342770 Can’t believe the crowd are going so easy on Lewis family / ENIC.
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When Venkatesham stood up last summer and said we want to win the Premier League and the Champions League, those are not throwaway ambitions. They are statements that imply structural change, elite recruitment, and a level of alignment that touches every department of the club.
Yet the appointment of Thomas Frank never quite married with that rhetoric. That is not a slight on Frank as a coach. He is intelligent, measured, and has done strong work in constrained environments. But there is a vast difference between overperforming at a well run mid table club and building a machine capable of competing with Manchester City, Arsenal, or Liverpool over thirty eight relentless league games and deep European runs.
Now we hear Roberto De Zerbi mentioned. Again, an interesting coach. Progressive. Brave in possession. Potentially more watchable. But if the question is whether he demonstrably elevates us into the bracket occupied by Arsenal and City, there is no body of evidence that says he does. Attractive football is not the same thing as title contending football. Control without ruthlessness wins admiration, not trophies.
Then look at the squad honestly. Who walks straight into the starting eleven at Manchester City? At Arsenal? At Liverpool? Perhaps one or two on their day. But that is the point. Elite teams are built on layers of excellence. Depth of quality. Physical dominance. Relentless standards. We are not close to that threshold.
So where exactly is the catalytic moment coming from?
A manager alone cannot close that gap. A new voice in the dressing room cannot compensate for structural recruitment issues. A hopeful press conference cannot bridge a talent deficit. To reach the level publicly stated requires coordinated bravery in the transfer market, in wage structure, in sporting direction, and in long term vision.
At the moment, optimism feels emotional rather than strategic.
Fans understandably feel a lift now Frank has gone. Change always carries the illusion of momentum. But real momentum will only be visible when the board’s next actions align with their ambitions. Not just in words, but in risk appetite. In decisive recruitment. In clarity of identity.
Fortune favours the brave. And historically, Spurs have preferred caution to courage.
If the club truly intends to sit at the same table as Arsenal and City, then this is the inflection point. The next appointment, the next transfer window, and the next structural decisions will tell us whether those ambitions were a slogan or a strategy.
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@THSTOfficial Who do represent ? How many paying members do you have ? Be transparent.
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@rocketrichman Board won’t change until we are in bottom 3, then it’s too late. Club is a shambles.
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@Billie_T Pretty soon he is going to erupt or meltdown in a press conference, can see it behind his eyes, it’s coming.
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@footballconfid1 @LastWordOnSpurs That image should be a Giant flag in the PL end.
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Fulham match tickets available in the Putney End, with boat tickets included. Message for details.
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Fulham Boat Party ⛴️🍻 buytickets.at/tottenhamtours…
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@matthayesthfc Said the same. Feels like the players are doing it despite him now.
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@johnmellencamp You announcing Europe ? I’ve been reading ‘Dancing Words’ as Dancing Worlds’ 😂😂
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@AlasdairGold Sorry, but I can no longer arsed to read these.
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Here's every word Thomas Frank just said on Spurs fans chanting for him to be sacked, why he took Tel off, why he deserves more time, why Spurs haven't improved in attack, playing Bissouma, his line-up leaking and Venkatesham's letter to the supporters. football.london/tottenham-hots…
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John Mellencamp Dancing Words Tour The Greatest Hits | 2026 Official Announcement
m.youtube.com/watch?v=tzgcgH…
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@THSTOfficial Who did you meet and what did they say ? This is what everyone wants to know.
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Today THST Board members met senior Club representatives to raise serious supporter concerns about recent events and the current situation. We made clear the urgent need for direct, open communication from Club leadership to fans. Read our statement here: buff.ly/F7ITvQ4
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@RupertLowe10 This may be gossip. No way he could do it. The US would slap crippling sanctions on us.
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@anon_opin Your wrong here. The BBC deserves what’s coming to them.
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