Tottenham Hotspur, one of the oldest football clubs in the world, achieved their highest Champions League place finish in last season’s campaign, runners up to Liverpool. Before this, their biggest achievement was a semi-final knock out in the 1961/62 European Cup. More recently, however, a quarter final knock-out at the hands of Real Madrid in 2011 was the furthest they had ventured. History does not mean anything, however, as, Frustratingly for them, their opponent, 10 year old RB Leipzig maybe already look like the favourites. As Dewey from Malcolm in the Middle famously said, “the future is now, old man.”