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The north Londoners are 1-0 up in their semi-final tie with Liverpool and as per the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/betting-sites\/football\/\">best football betting sites<\/a>, they&#8217;re a general 5\/1 chance to lift the trophy.<\/p>\n<h2>WATCH: Paul Merson makes the case for Spurs to stick with Postecoglou<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;STICK with him&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Paul Merson urges Spurs to stick with Ange Postecoglou through the current injury crisis \ud83e\udd15 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2VmSUQQsNl\">pic.twitter.com\/2VmSUQQsNl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkySportsPL\/status\/1884323162898211006?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 28, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In fairness to the Aussie, Spurs are going through an incredible injury crisis that no manager would want. 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