There are plenty of factors behind Tottenham Hotspur’s tilt at the Premier League title this season. The goals of Harry Kane. The incredible emergence of Dele Alli. A division-best defence which has been greatly improved by Toby Alderweireld. But here is a rather simple one; they work bloody hard! Manager Mauricio Pochettino has become renowned for two things since coming to the Premier League – putting his faith in young players, and a physically demanding playing and pressing style. His philosophies have intrinsically changed the make-up of a club who have gone from having the softest underbelly to one which is a physical and mental match for any other side in the top flight....
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