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Glenn Hoddle was full of praise for Oliver Skipp after Tottenham Hotspur nearly found themselves 2-0 down against Brentford on Wednesday. The first-half against the Bees would have been infuriating viewing for Tottenham fans. Thomas Frank’s side took the lead inside the first 15 minutes. And then it appeared that their plan was to frustrate Spurs enormously and try and throw them off their game. They rode their luck. But Brentford also had opportunities to double their lead before the break. And one of those chances looked set to fall to Neal Maupay on the edge of the six-yard box. Glenn Hoddl…

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