All things considered here José looks highly likely to deliver the first actual silverware any of us have seen since before twitter had ever head of Spursy; though if anyone can bear to watch it happen remains to be seen.
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The old football adage goes that 2-0 is a dangerous lead. As against Crystal Palace two weeks ago, Spurs were about to prove 1-0 is far worse.
Spurs are now just two victories from their first silverware in 13 long seasons. Having won this competition a record four times already as a manager, Mourinho fully intends to deliver.
Common wisdom dictates that league winning teams are identifiable by their reaction to defeat. By that barometer, Spurs are lacking.
It was a harsh lesson for Spurs about the realities of what is required in chasing down a title.
It’s safe to say that not many gave Tottenham a sniff of Champions League Football, let alone the title.
