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Tim Sherwood predicts where Tottenham will finish in the Premier League compared to Man United

Former Spurs manager Tim Sherwood is adamant that the Lilywhites will finish above Manchester United in the Premier League this season, despite Tottenham’s early struggles.…

By Rae Nkwocha · Spurs web

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 10:00 AM

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Tim Sherwood expects Tottenham to finish in around eighth place and ahead of Manchester United.
Sherwood argued Manchester United may struggle to cope with the physical demands of extra matches.
Gary Neville also backed Tottenham to climb into the top eight following a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford.

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Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Tim Sherwood stated he believes Tottenham will finish above Manchester United in eighth place this Premier League season. Speaking to Jamie Redknapp on The Overlap, Sherwood suggested Manchester United will struggle to cope with fixture congestion from additional matches.

Pundit Gary Neville also predicted Tottenham could push toward the top eight following their recent 1-1 draw against Manchester United. Tottenham currently sit 16th in the Premier League table with six points from seven matches, trailing 13th-place Manchester United by a single point.

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