Troy Deeney criticised Tottenham’s gamers after they gathered for a on-pitch huddle at half-time throughout the 2-2 draw at Newcastle.
Spurs kicked off Tuesday night time’s conflict on the again of three consecutive defeats however stopped the rot in dramatic vogue.
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Captain Cristian Romero scored twice within the ultimate 12 minutes, together with a last-gasp overhead kick, to cancel out objectives from Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes and Anthony Gordon.
Nonetheless, it didn’t masks one more questionable show from Spurs, who even managed to infuriate Deeney after the half-time whistle…
Tottenham’s new present of togetherness
After an uninspiring first-half at St James’ Park, Tottenham’s outfield gamers gathered for a public huddle earlier than happening the tunnel.
Huddles in soccer are sometimes seen earlier than kick off or on the finish of video games however not often at half time.
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The one participant not concerned within the huddle was goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario who was embroiled in a heated dialogue with Magpies’ defender Dan Burn.
The pre-half-time gathering seems to be a brand new prevalence among the many Tottenham squad having achieved the identical factor in Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Fulham.
Former Watford striker Deeney was essential of the gesture and had some robust phrases for Frank’s males.
“Develop up. Do me a favour. It is embarrassing,” Deeney informed talkSPORT.
“They need to present they’re collectively. You know the way you must you are collectively? By being collectively.”
Whatever the reasoning behind the huddle, it appeared to work wonders as Spurs staged a spirited late comeback at St James’ Park to earn a 2-2 draw.
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Romero hits again
In response to the latest tensions surrounding the membership, the World Cup winner stood going through the travelling Spurs followers whereas cupping his arms behind his ears.
Not content material with doing it as soon as, Romero cupped his ears as soon as once more following his Ninety fifth-minute leveller.
The draw sees Spurs deliver their shedding run to an finish at a floor the place they’ve misplaced on every of their final 4 visits in all competitions – transport 14 objectives within the course of.
Tottenham have provisionally moved as much as eleventh place within the desk with 19 factors forward of a house conflict with Frank’s former membership Brentford on Saturday.
Frank did himself no favours in his bid to take pleasure in a fruitful relationship with Spurs followers after telling them they have been flawed to boo Vicario following his error within the defeat to Fulham.
His phrases solely sought to additional annoy Tottenham followers who stay disgruntled by the membership’s latest kind with no league win for the reason that 3-0 victory at Everton on October 26.
