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.
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.
Tottenham have lost their last three Premier League matches, last losing four in a row in April through May 2024. They didn’t lose four in a row at all between 2005 and 2023, with Ange Postecoglou potentially becoming only the second Spurs manager to lose four consecutively twice – alongside David Pleat in 2003-04.
Jamie Vardy grabbed the headlines after Leicester City stunned Tottenham Hotspur by beating them 2-1 on Sunday. Vardy taunted Tottenham by reminding their supporters that they have not won a Premier League title in their history.
Leicester City were 1-0 down at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday but scored twice in quick succession to seal victory
A very important victory for Leicester, a breath of fresh air in the midst of the crisis and the relegation zone. In less than 5 minutes, they came from behind at the start of the second half. Spurs ran out of options and ended up being predictable when attacking.
Leicester City should have their No 1 Mads Hermansen back from injury for the trip to Everton on Saturday. The Danish goalkeeper has been out with a groin injury that forced him off at half-time of the 4-0 defeat at Newcastle United on December 14.
The Leicester City manager takes his side to Everton this weekend, looking to move the club further away from the bottom three and drag the Toffees back into the relegation battle
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.
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has come under more pressure after his underperforming team lost 2-1 at home to Leicester for its worst run in the competition in 17 years.
Despite poor Premier League form, Tottenham have an opportunity to continue success in Europe as they welcome IF Elfsborg to London on Thursday.