Opinion: Five things we learned from Tottenham’s FA Cup win over Marine FC

Tottenham Hotspur eased past Marine FC in the FA Cup this evening, as many would have expected, but it was a great match for all involved.

Let’s take a look at five things we learned from the game:

In the pot – Tottenham are in the pot for the fourth and fifth-round draw of the FA Cup on Monday, which will be a unique double draw. The result was never really in doubt against non-league Marine, but the important thing is that the job is done.

Gedson Fernandes return – To say that Gedson Fernandes’ Tottenham starts have been few and far between is an understatement. The Portuguese youngster came in from the cold for a rare run out today and actually looked pretty bright. I don’t see any way in which he is a Spurs...