Tottenham Hotspur's season is going off the rails 🚂 after a disappointing 2-0 loss to Chelsea, and this time, there's no hiding behind \"Spursiness\"—that old habit of tripping over their own feet at the worst possible moment. 😬
In years past, coaches would just shrug, blame the \"Spursiness,\" and move on, their reputations intact despite the team's flops. But Ange Postecoglou isn't about that life. The Greek-Australian coach stepped up and owned the defeat, showing a level of accountability that's refreshing to see in the Premier League.
\"We didn't play anywhere near the football and didn't have the mindset that I expect us to have. That's on me,\" Postecoglou confessed. \"I'm the one putting them out there and preparing them for it. When we're so far off it, I've got to look at myself and see how I'm preparing this team for it.\"
Talk about taking one for the team! 🔥 With Champions League dreams slipping away, Spurs fans are hoping this real talk leads to real change. Can Tottenham turn things around, or are they stuck on a one-way ticket to Disappointmentville? Only future matches will reveal whether Postecoglou's candid approach pays off. ⚽️
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Chelsea hit their stride as Tottenham's season goes off the rails
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