{"id":1107816,"date":"2019-09-23T15:01:22","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T14:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1107816"},"modified":"2019-09-23T15:01:22","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T14:01:22","slug":"pochettinos-spurs-softness-shearer","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/pochettinos-spurs-softness-shearer\/","title":{"rendered":"Pochettino’s Spurs have developed a “softness” they can’t seem to shake, says Shearer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tottenham Hotspur have developed a “softness” which they cannot seem to put right, according to Alan Shearer.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mauricio Pochettino’s men were beaten 2-1 by Leicester City at the weekend, despite taking the lead at the King Power Stadium, which saw them drop to seventh place in the Premier League table.<\/p>\n

What is Tottenham’s problem? Five things to know…<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  • Tottenham are seventh in the Premier League after seven games.<\/li>\n
  • Pochettino’s men were beaten 2-1 by Leicester City at the weekend, despite taking the lead.<\/li>\n
  • It was the third time Spurs have surrendered an away lead in four games across all competitions this season.<\/li>\n
  • The defeat also stretched Tottenham’s winless away run in the Premier League to nine.<\/li>\n
  • And Shearer believes Pochettino’s side have developed a “softness” they cannot put right.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n