James Horncastle

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276 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Sep 2026 last heard 3d ago

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The Athletic FC Podcast · Ornstein latest: Why are Spurs still struggling to score? · 15 Sep 2026 podcast

Yeah, Deserby he came in last season. matched

He had games, what, six, seven games in which to assess that squad, get in the building, understand how things work or don't work at Tottenham. matched

He's had a full preseason. matched

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He hasn't had this drawn out a kind of processes d Moreska had to actually get k get in at City. matched

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Sure, he's inherited more problems, not a winning culture in the in the way that there is at City. matched

Um but I think matched

It's it's a concern. matched

And if you're the Lewis family or whoever's calling the shots at Tottenham and you've invested in the way that you've invested this summer matched

And I know it's only four games and it's a small sample size, but you look at that Optus supercomputer with its predictive models and they are predicting that Spurs will finish fifteenth with forty five points. matched

That's not the uplift that you were expecting or the value you were anticipating De Zerby and this team would add. matched

So um, you know, m things should unblock. matched

No, and Roberto after that game said, Look, I would be considered

the best coach in Italy uh for this. matched

But that's I wouldn't say that's not who he himself is about. matched

Like um matched

Roberto's c consistently pushed back about this this this idea that um he plays uh he gets teams that to play a style of football that he likes and if he likes the way the team plays, that's enough for him, regardless of whether they win, lose or draw. matched

You know, they th there's this idea that if they lose but play well, Roberto's a happy person. matched

He is absolutely not a happy person. matched

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