Ange Postecoglou expressed his fury at Ipswich for time-wasting and insisted that Tottenham would by no means do it.
‘I feel it is the way in which the Premier League goes,’ he mentioned. ‘It is fairly strategic now. It is humorous – I all the time favored the Premier League as a result of it wasn’t like that.
‘You’d watch groups play in Europe and get pissed off by it, however now it is a part of the sport right here as effectively. There’s nothing we will do about it.
‘For us, if we wish to mitigate these issues – as a result of we do not do it and we would like the sport to be performed – then we should not give alternatives for the opposition to do this.’
Postecoglou admitted Tottenham ‘did not begin the sport effectively in any respect’ and gave themselves ‘a mountain to climb’ after they went two targets behind within the first half.
Ange Postecoglou appeared pissed off throughout Tottenham’s 2-1 defeat by Ipswich on Sunday
The outcome left Postecoglou’s Spurs tenth within the Premier League after 11 rounds of fixtures
Ipswich midfielder Omari Hutchinson pictured (centre) receiving remedy in the course of the sport
‘We have been very passive. We did not get the tempo or depth proper,’ Postecoglou mentioned.
‘That is all the way down to me. That is my accountability. The inconsistency we’re having this 12 months – finally it comes all the way down to me and my method and it is one thing I have to attempt to repair.
In the meantime, Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna defended his facet’s method and known as it ‘a day to cherish’ because the Tractor Boys secured their first Premier League win since 2002.
‘Managing a sport whenever you come to a spot like this and to get a outcome given the context, we’ve got to seek out methods to manage the depth of the sport and we did that actually effectively,’ mentioned McKenna.
‘It is a large win. I am not going to draw back from that. It is a actually important second – a day to cherish within the current historical past of the soccer membership.
‘For the supporters to see their membership win within the Premier League at a membership like Tottenham, at a unbelievable stadium, it is a large day for them.
‘From the place the membership was two years in the past to now be competing within the Premier League is a giant step. It is a actually important landmark within the journey.’
