Going in 2-0 up at half time without having to survive so much as a corner, let alone a shot in anger, we were slicing through the Saints with abandon. Lennon was dragging the full-back inside and releasing an untracked Walker time after time, while Defoe...

When they announced the Europa League groups, ours almost looked like a Champions League group. As well as Lazio, we had two sides who got knocked out in the qualifiers. In reality, now that we’ve had the chance to assess the relative strengths of each...

What’s the last thing you want to hear only minutes before you take to the field against the current league leaders and London rivals? That probably your best player’s partner has gone into labour. Add in the absence of your most creative midfielder and...

It’s fair to say that before the Villa game, we hadn’t put together two consecutively good halves of football on our own ground. We’d had the odd half here and there and some good signs away from home, but not much to hint at last season’s demolitions...

It can be tough for a Greek boy in London. As if following Spurs wasn’t traumatic enough, your extraction gives you almost as many boyhood clubs as Robbie Keane, meaning you get three times as many teams to worry about as everyone else. A few years ago,...

Recently, there was a programme featuring the 50 most shocking moments in Premier League history. Even I was surprised by how many of those moments involved us being on the receiving end to Man Utd. I felt like a right little victim by the end of it....