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Tabuteau, S. (2026, October 19). How James Maddison proved to be Tottenham's catalyst as midfielder eyes creative mantle. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/tottenham-james-maddison-catalyst-b1301185.html
Tabuteau, Sam. “How James Maddison proved to be Tottenham's catalyst as midfielder eyes creative mantle.” Evening Standard, 19 Oct. 2026, https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/tottenham-james-maddison-catalyst-b1301185.html.
Tabuteau, Sam. “How James Maddison proved to be Tottenham's catalyst as midfielder eyes creative mantle.” Evening Standard, October 19, 2026. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/tottenham-james-maddison-catalyst-b1301185.html.
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In a recent match, Tottenham rallied impressively to secure a draw against Manchester United, thanks largely to midfielder James Maddison. Despite starting poorly and being down by one goal early in the game, Tottenham managed to turn things around, with Dominic Solanke scoring his first league goal since March to level the score late in stoppage time. Maddison played a crucial role, despite having not fully recovered from an anterior cruciate ligament injury that kept him out for over a year; he won all four duels and made three tackles within 20 minutes of entering the game. Maddison's creativity and leadership were pivotal as Tottenham dominated possession throughout the match.
