Tottenham's Ewing Theory: Are Spurs Better Without Harry Kane?
The day Tottenham Hotspur sold Harry Kane to Bayern Munich in a deal worth nearly 100 million pounds was viewed as the beginning of the end of Tottenham's time in the elite. Gone was their top goalscorer, club legend, star player, the man who was Spurs. How do you replace 30 goals from one of the best strikers in Europe? Pundits and fans alike believed there was no way for Spurs to compete with the big teams anymore, especially with teams like Newcastle, Aston Villa, and Brighton challenging for European spots. Then came Ange Postecoglou and his "never back down" attitude. He brought exciting, attacking football. He restructured a leadership group that was floundering. He was given players he knew would fit his system perfectly. The players have taken to the Australian's tactics brilliantly. They all sing his praises, calling him a father figure and for bringing the fun back to training and gamedays. Tottenham is currently 1st in the Premier League after 8 games. The...