Pochettino preaches positivity and realism as Spurs start the healing David Hytner
over 4 years in The guardian
Tottenham begin their road to Champions League redemption in the cauldron of Olympiakos’s Karaiskakis Stadium and their manager is relishing the prospect
Mauricio Pochettino has waited three and a half months for this moment. At various times, particularly in the weeks that followed Tottenham’s Champions League final defeat against Liverpool on 1 June, the club’s manager has been beset by frustration and regret.
To many on the outside – and possibly even some of those on the inside of the squad that Pochettino has assembled – it was a once-in-a-lifetime shot. And it went begging. The hard truth was that Spurs never looked like winning in Madrid, even though Liverpool were below their best. Continue reading...
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