Tottenham Hotspur faced an uphill task in Amsterdam on Wednesday night; overturning a goal’s deficit against a rampant Ajax side after having exerted to the extreme against Bournemouth over the weekend. Spurs being Spurs, it wouldn’t be fitting if they didn’t exacerbate their own predicament by conceding to an early corner, and a tad later to a truly beautiful finish by Hakim Ziyech. At 2-0 down on the night, and 3-0 down on aggregate, with Kieran Trippier limping due to injury, Mauricio Pochettino