Newcastle health shows Spurs the value of patience

No wonder there is a feelgood factor around Newcastle. Yet this time last year, it was a different story.

Newcastle United's Tino Livramento (left) and Tottenham Hotspur's Djed Spence battle for the ball during the Premier League match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Photo: John Walton/PA Wire 

Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur 1  Newcastle United 2

CLUTCHING at straws, or trying to find some perspective? Those Tottenham followers who still believe in Ange Postecoglou are being pushed to the limit, after Saturday's loss to Newcastle made it three defeats in four games, and no home victories in the league for two months.