James Maddison left on Saturday with a face like thunder and came back on Monday right as rain.
It was just over a month ago when Maddison had been taken off at half-time against West Ham United, with the game in the balance at 1-1, despite Tottenham Hotspur controlling the match and monopolising the chances. Without Maddison, the floodgates flew open. Spurs scored three in the second half and romped to a 4-1 win.
Ange Postecoglou’s big call came off but that doesn’t mean Maddison had to feel happy about it. A half-time substitution is high on the list of worst offences for any elite footballer and Maddison is no exception. On Monday morning, staff at Hotspur Way suspected, expected even, that Maddison would be
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