Alex Morgan says she must have ‘missed the memo’ telling her that Manchester, not London, was the destination of choice for the armada of US players who have landed here to find some football and escape the sporting chaos of their own nation.
She could do with some powers of persuasion to entice a few of her compatriots south. Tottenham are in the formative years of their development as a force. Less than a year ago, their players were turning up for training with a sandwich and were not even allocated a fridge to put them in.