Tottenham suffer a fourth consecutive Premier League defeat as Leicester complete a stunning comeback to climb out of the bottom three.
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou insists he is unaffected by “running commentary” on his future and still believes his team can have a “special” season.
Ange Postecoglou says Micky van de Ven could return for Tottenham in Thursday’s Europa League tie against Elfsborg, while James Maddison is expected to be sidelined for between two and three with a calf injury.
Tottenham’s woeful season hit a new low on Sunday as they coughed up a lead to lose 2-1 at home to lowly Leicester City. Spurs have now gone seven games without a win in the Premier League, as their injury-hit side is running on empty but failed to make the most of an advantageous position against Leicester.
How much is Ange Postecoglou to blame for the atrocious form currently being suffered by Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League?
MAYBE Tottenham genuinely ARE in a relegation battle. Before, it seemed like a sort of sick joke. One that fans would have a relieved laugh about once they had come through this awful period and
Spurs bid to get back to winning ways in the Premier League as they welcome struggling Leicester to north London. Ange Postecoglou’s side have lost seven of their last 10 league games and failure to beat a Leicester, who have lost seven on the bounce and are near-certainties for relegation, would pile more pressure on Postecoglou.
Despite poor Premier League form, Tottenham have an opportunity to continue success in Europe as they welcome IF Elfsborg to London on Thursday.
Bryan Mbeumo (third in the Premier League, 41 chances created) and Dejan Kulusevski (second, 49) go head-to-head when Brentford FC hosts Tottenham Hotspur on February 2, 2025 at Brentford
Chants of 'we want Levy out' and 'Daniel Levy get out of our club' were ringing throughout the Tottenham Hospur stadium after their defeat to Leicester. It was followed by a chorus of heavy boos by the home support at the fulltime whistle.
Manchester United, unbeaten in eight games in the tournament, finished in third place and Tottenham came fourth, ensuring the Premier League clubs both avoided the Europa League play-off round.