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Controversy is notable by its absence in Amazon’s Spurs documentary but the manager is at ease being centre stage

Mauricio Pochettino had been dead against the making of All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur, the Amazon documentary that chronicles the club’s fortunes during the 2019-20 season and which begins its staggered release next Monday. The Argentinian, who lost his job as the manager last November – or, in production terms, midway through episode one of the nine-part series – was not slow in telling Daniel Levy, the chairman, of his misgivings.

It was a source of friction yet Levy was determined to press ahead. Perhaps, he was influenced by the money – Amazon paid Spurs around £10m – and, doubtless, his obsession with driving greater visibility for the club in north America came into it.

Continue reading…Controversy is notable by its absence in Amazon’s Spurs documentary but the manager is at ease being centre stageMauricio Pochettino had been dead against the making of All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur, the Amazon documentary that chronicles the club’s fortunes during the 2019-20 season and which begins its staggered release next Monday. The Argentinian, who lost his job as the manager last November – or, in production terms, midway through episode one of the nine-part series – was not slow in telling Daniel Levy, the chairman, of his misgivings.It was a source of friction yet Levy was determined to press ahead. Perhaps, he was influenced by the money – Amazon paid Spurs around £10m – and, doubtless, his obsession with driving greater visibility for the club in north America came into it. Continue reading…