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Confidence and form have dropped off a cliff, Bale barely used, Alli and others alienated and a complete delusion he's still the best coach in the world… 10 key things going wrong for Jose Mourinho as Tottenham's season tanks

It is December 6 and in front of 2,000 delirious fans during that brief window of spectators being allowed in London stadiums, Tottenham beat Arsenal 2-0 in the derby.

Jose Mourinho's team move above Liverpool and go top of the Premier League. The manager has that glint in his eye, the one that suggests he's enjoying life again and a title challenge is taking shape.

Harry Kane, Son Heung-min and Co have ripped Mikel Arteta's team to shreds and afterwards Mourinho almost has to play down Tottenham's chances of winning the league.