{"podcast":{"title":"The Lab (Tottenham Hotspur Podcast)","slug":"the-lab-tottenham-hotspur-podcast-6748344","podcast_index_feed_id":6748344,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/COMG7959779444","website_url":"https://thefightingcock.co.uk/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ff96703a-8edb-11ee-b189-a3ea3eeaef68/image/The_Lab__1_.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Gareth Flavell","episode_count":134,"summary":"Brought to you by the lads at The Fighting Cock, The Lab is a Football podcast that encourages in depth conversation on subject matter that ranges from tactics, to transfer deals, how injuries are treated, to an agent's role, to content creators, to coaches, and much more. Essentially The Lab is a podcast that talks about everything around the pitch, not just just what happens on it.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T16:17:38.540782+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lab-tottenham-hotspur-podcast-6748344"},"episode":{"title":"S3E54 | Excitement, Skepticism and Spurs' Summer Rebuild","slug":"s3e54-excitement-skepticism-and-spurs-summer-rebuild","published_at":"2026-06-09T15:18:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lab-tottenham-hotspur-podcast-6748344/s3e54-excitement-skepticism-and-spurs-summer-rebuild","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lab-tottenham-hotspur-podcast-6748344","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG2972301234.mp3","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG2972301234.mp3","summary":"Thumbnail art was shot by the incredible Frederiike Jensen. We’re joined by Harry Brooks to make sense of Tottenham’s increasingly busy summer. With Andy Robertson through the door and moves for Senesi, Van Hecke and Savinho gathering pace, we ask whether Spurs are finally behaving like a club with a clear plan. We discuss the impact of the Lewis family’s ownership, De Zerbi’s influence on recruitment, the need for leadership and experience in the dressing room, and what the future holds for Romero, Van de Ven, Vuskovic, Danso and the rest of Spurs’ crowded defensive group. We also dive into Savinho, Adam Wharton, Hayden Hackney and the profile of midfielder Tottenham still seem to be missing, before asking the big question: are Spurs finally building a squad capable of matching their ambitions? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Thumbnail art was shot by the incredible Frederiike Jensen. We’re joined by Harry Brooks to make sense of Tottenham’s increasingly busy summer. With Andy…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3620,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-lab-tottenham-hotspur-podcast-6748344/episodes/s3e54-excitement-skepticism-and-spurs-summer-rebuild/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lab-tottenham-hotspur-podcast-6748344/s3e54-excitement-skepticism-and-spurs-summer-rebuild.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}