Three points in midweek would set the boys up well for the big weekend matchup against the juggernauts from Manchester City The demolition of Stoke City is what Tottenham Hotspur needed. Maybe the squad was just run down towards the end of November, but this was the the cracking result that was a nice response to a poor run from the lilywhites. The win was also fantastic in terms of the fixture list for Sunday. Both Arsenal and Liverpool drew, while United lost. Chelsea also lost to West Ham on Saturday, which meant that it really was a huge three points on the board for Spurs. With the win Tottenham are within one point of sixth placed Arsenal, two points from fifth placed Liverpool, and seven points off from Manchester United. ...