Tottenham players must continue to show Pochettino what he could leave behind

Goals from Son Heung-Min and Dele Alli sealed Tottenham's progression into the Carabao Cup semifinals over rivals Arsenal. Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino plays down the 'rumours' suggesting he's in the running to replace Jose Mourinho at Manchester United. Mark Ogden breaks down what makes Mauricio Pochettino the perfect candidate to succeed Jose Mourinho at Manchester United. Dele Alli scored a sublime goal, was hit by a bottle from the Arsenal crowd and was booked for time wasting in Spurs' 2-0 win over their arch-rivals in the Carabao Cup. LONDON -- Player power does not always have to be a destructive force. It might have contributed to Jose Mourinho's departure from Manchester United this week, but as Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham side cruised past bitter rivals Arsenal, winning 2-0 to book a place against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semifinals, they showed what might ultimately be enough to keep their manager. It is no secret that Pochettino is at the top of United's list as long-term successor to Mourinho; indeed, sources have...

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