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Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast

Rule the Roost is a Spurs podcast where proper football man-isms meet arthouse pretension. Every Monday, Jack’s joined by a guest to wrestle with whatever state Tottenham are in – from match discussions to transfer talk and identity to existential dread. Thursdays are for Q&As, your chance to ask serious (or not) questions. And after every match, there’s a solo pod recorded on the final whistle: unfiltered, emotional, and usually involving Jack crying about Ledley King (and now Son Heung-min

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45:08

REACTION: Tottenham 1-1 Wolves | Spurs Scrape a Point...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/09/27

It was one of those nights for Tottenham, dominant without any real threat in patches, outright wasteful in others, and ultimately relieved to salvage a draw. A point gained feels like much more than it should. Big questions loom for Frank, can his side start to be more creative in attack? How long can Vicario's lapses be tolerated? And is this ugly draw a warning sign or a building block? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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47:03

PREVIEW: Tottenham vs Wolves - 27/09/25

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/09/26

Here's a little peek behind the paywall. Find previews before each game, as well as other stuff, at patreon.com/rtrpod. Enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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62:47

Charlie Eccleshare on Missing Spurs' Europa League...

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2025/09/25

Jack is joined by The Athletic’s Charlie Eccleshare (also of the Football Clichés podcast) to reflect on his time covering Tottenham Hotspur. Did he feel gutted to stop reporting on Spurs just as they lifted the Europa League? Were the club too harsh in sacking Ange Postecoglou, and is Thomas Frank really the man to take Spurs to the next level?Charlie also answers your questions: did covering Spurs give him a kind of Tottenham Stockholm syndrome despite not being a fan? How does covering tennis

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73:49

Brighton Draw Shows Spurs’ Stability | Squad...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/09/22

Jack is joined by Tom Hayward to pick apart Tottenham’s 2-2 draw with Brighton, reflecting on how Thomas Frank has raised the team’s floor and brought much-needed stability before Spurs turn their focus to more expressive football. The pair dive into Daniel Levy’s long-lasting legacy on transfers and squad building, and how its impact is still felt today. There’s a frank discussion on whether players like Vicario, Richarlison and Solanke are of the calibre to push Spurs higher up the table, as

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42:27

REACTION: Brighton 2-2 Tottenham

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/09/20

Tottenham came back from 2-0 down to even out a game that they could have ultimately taken all three points in. Thomas Frank is unlikely to fend off many of his early critics with a performance that will have frustrated many, but should display the spirit within this squad to fight until the end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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61:25

Spurs Champions League win divides opinion | Is...

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2025/09/18

Jack is joined by Bardi from The Extra Inch to unpack Tottenham’s Champions League win over Villarreal, a result that has split the fanbase. Are Spurs right to prioritise clean sheets, or is the lack of creativity a growing concern? The pair dig into the Joao Palhinha debate and whether he’s a valuable presence or, as Bardi has been known to call certain midfielders, a “cement mixer.” They also look ahead to Brighton, asking whether Thomas Frank has struck the right balance between pragmatism and

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46:23

REACTION: Tottenham 1-0 Villarreal | Spurs Start...

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2025/09/16

It may have been a struggle at times, but Spurs have kicked off their Champions League campaign with a win and a clean sheet. In Thomas Frank's first Champions League match, Tottenham's young side played with real purpose and got the job done against a well organised and difficult opponent in Villarreal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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71:04

Spurs New Era Under Thomas Frank | West Ham 0-3...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/09/14

Jack is joined by Billie T to reflect on Tottenham’s 3-0 win at West Ham and what feels like the start of a proper new era under Thomas Frank. The pair discuss how Spurs are looking more organised, the growing debate around João Palhinha’s place in midfield, and the rise of Pape Matar Sarr who’s emerging as one of the league’s brightest young talents. They also praise Lucas Bergvall’s superb headed goal before turning attention to Tuesday night’s Champions League clash with Villarreal and daring

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40:50

REACTION: West Ham 0-3 Tottenham | Spurs Smash West...

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2025/09/13

Tottenham thrash West Ham 3-0 at the London Stadium as Thomas Frank becomes only the third Spurs manager in the Premier League era to win his first two away games. Jack is on hand to react to what has ended up being a glorious result for Tottenham after early refereeing/VAR frustrations. Full post-match analysis, fan reaction, and more on Rule the Roost podcast. UP THE SPURSLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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68:32

Supporting England or Spurs? International Break Woes...

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2025/09/11

Jack is joined by Ben Bowman during the international break to ask the big question: do Spurs fans really enjoy supporting England, and does the number of Arsenal players in the squad take away from it? The conversation moves on to Tottenham talking points, including why Randal Kolo Muani may have been an under-appreciated signing and the excitement around Xavi Simons stepping up as the face of the club and a genuine franchise player. Ben then fields your questions: what will be the biggest change

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67:56

Levy’s Legacy, Spurs Takeover Talk and Mathys Tel Love

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/09/08

On this episode of Rule the Roost, Jack and Phil reflect on Daniel Levy’s Tottenham career following last week’s announcement of his departure. Levy built a reputation as a ruthless and cut-throat chairman, but why do we feel strangely sympathetic now he’s gone? We also look at the latest Spurs takeover rumours, with reports that two bids have already been turned down, and ask whether a buyout could be on the horizon or if ENIC Tavistock will cling on to power. Elsewhere, we discuss Mathys Tel

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66:40

LEVY GONE! REACTION | Tottenham Chairman Steps Down...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/09/04

Daniel Levy is out after nearly 25 years as Tottenham chairman and we are live with instant reaction to this massive breaking news. Spurs have confirmed his departure with Vinai Venkatesham stepping in as CEO and Peter Charrington as Non Executive Chairman. What does this mean for the future of Tottenham Hotspur Where does this leave Thomas Frank and the squad and what comes next for the club Join us live to have your say on the end of the Levy era and the start of a brand new chapter for

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73:44

Transfer Window Reactions with Paul O Keefe (Q&A)

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/09/04

Jack is joined once again by Paul O Keefe to reflect on Tottenham’s transfer window. With several proven, ready-made additions arriving, should Spurs fans be content with the business done, or is the hunger for more signings a generational trait of modern football support? The pair also weigh up whether outgoings could have been handled better, and debate the situation of Mathys Tel, who finds himself left out of the Champions League squad. Should we feel sympathy for him or expect him to rise to

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67:04

First Defeat Under Frank, Xavi Simons Hype and the...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/09/01

Jack is joined by Iain from Poddenham Podspur to make sense of Tottenham’s first Premier League defeat under new boss Thomas Frank. Did the manager get it wrong? Maybe so, but with Spurs still at the very beginning of this journey and basking in the glow of a European trophy, there’s little reason for panic.The conversation turns to new arrival Xavi Simons, what makes him such an exciting signing, and how his interviews reveal a mature young player ready to carry on the legacy of Son Heung-min’s

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50:12

REACTION: Tottenham 0-1 Bournemouth - Spurs Limp To...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/08/30

Tottenham have tasted defeat in the Premier League for the fist time under Thomas Frank after a hugely disappointing performance against Bournemouth at White Hart Lane. Not even the pre-match unveiling of Xavi Simons could inspire this Tottenham team to victory as they registered just one shot on target across the entire match. The international break curse lives on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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42:22

Spurs Set to Stun Premier League with Xavi Simons...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/08/29

Tottenham look set to pull off the most unlikely deal of the summer, bringing in Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig in a move agreed overnight. Most fans woke up to the news this morning and the reaction has been nothing short of delight. Jack is joined by Kish from Lilywhite Lab to discuss why this is a genuine statement signing. It’s the star factor Spurs have been craving all summer and a huge lift after the collapse of the Eze deal. We break down what makes Simons such an exciting addition, how his

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43:41

Dan Kilpatrick (Part two) | On Ange and ‘Clowngate’...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/08/28

In part two of our special with The Athletic’s Dan Kilpatrick, Jack puts your questions to him in a wide-ranging Q&A. Dan reflects on whether he misses the “tier one” status of being a Spurs beat reporter, shares the story behind his most accurate piece of transfer news, and talks about how his final exchange with Ange Postecoglou might have influenced his reporting. He also gives his verdict on Ange’s reaction to “Clowngate,” discusses Daniel Levy’s relationship with the media compared with fan

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49:17

Looking Back on covering Spurs with The Athletic’s...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/08/28

In the first of a two-part special, Jack sits down with Dan Kilpatrick, now an editor at The Athletic, to look back on his years covering Tottenham as a beat journalist. They discuss how the job changed as Spurs grew into a modern superclub, how the wider football media landscape evolved over the past decade, and what it was like reporting during the Mauricio Pochettino era — including an anecdote about a chance encounter with Poch and Jesús Pérez in Russia. Dan also reflects on Daniel Levy’s

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69:49

Are Tottenham Entering a New Era Under Thomas Frank?...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/08/25

Jack is joined by Phil in the wake of Tottenham’s 2-0 win over Manchester City to reflect on why things feel so different under Thomas Frank. With the era of Lloris, Kane and Son now firmly in the past, it feels like the stage is set for a new generation of players to become the figureheads of the club. We dig into the brilliance of Pape Matar Sarr, his outstanding start to the season and why he still isn’t quite being spoken of as one of the very best young midfielders in Europe. Joao

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53:58

REACTION: Man City 0-2 Spurs - Another Clean Sheet...

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast ·

2025/08/23

Spurs went to the Etihad and came away with yet another win over Manchester City. Brennan Johnson opened the scoring before João Palhinha capitalised on a mistake to double the lead and secure another clean sheet.Jack talks through a huge afternoon for Tottenham, with Mohammed Kudus once again producing a memorable performance in attack and Pape Matar Sarr running the midfield in a man of the match display that continues his outstanding start to the season. Palhinha’s arrival has already

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