Written by Pauly Kwestel at Bloguin
We are now 13 games into the 2015/16 Premier League season and one thing is clear, the title race is as wide open as ever. If there was a rule that defined the current season, it would be that the only consistent thing about this season has been inconsistency. Just when you’ve thought you’ve had this season figured out, it’s turned itself upside down again.
Of course every rule has an exception and the exception to this rule is Tottenham Hotspur. While everyone has been infatuated with Chelsea’s meteoric collapse, Leicester City’s rise from nowhere, or Manchester City and Arsenal dominating opponents, Spurs have quietly been remarkably consistent this season.
With 24 points through 13 games, Spurs are currently sitting 5th in the league, just two points behind title ‘favorites’ Arsenal and Manchester City. Spurs have lost just one game all year and that came on the opening day of the season against Manchester United, a 1-0 loss thanks to a Kyle Walker own goal. They’ve conceded just 11 goals this season, tied for the second fewest with Arsenal, and only Manchester United have conceded fewer. So why has no one been talking about Spurs this season?
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