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Another transfer deadline day at Tottenham Hotspur has come and gone and it's always a unique experience for journalists as well as the fans.

It's a day when your phone rarely stops making noises or vibrating, whether it's pinging notifications or ringing with the possibility of something new arising.

The irony is that, other than the odd deadline day, Spurs are normally quite set in what they're going to do in the final 24 hours of each window and surprises aren't commonplace, yet that doesn't stop mayhem from ensuing.

I'm fortunate that at least I get to do it all from the comfort of my laptop. Sky Sports' reporters such as Paul Gilmour and Michael Bridge find themselves stuck outside at Hotspur Way all day and night most years, reporting from the training ground when covering deadline day.

A few years back, Spurs made the decision to start allowing Sky's reporters to stand inside the borders of the training complex, next to academy training pitches, on deadline day.

That came in the wake of one rather embarrassing moment outside another club, which saw a... let's call it a bedroom toy.... shoved into the ear of one unfortunate reporter mid-live broadcast.

While it was fun to