Another home game gone for Tottenham and another defeat to mark on 2025’s dismal ledger.
That’s just two home wins out of nine in the Premier League this season – against Burnley and Brentford – and 11 league defeats in front of their own supporters since the start of the calendar year.
A Spurs home ticket is one of the most expensive in the land. No wonder those who continue to turn up do so more in vain hope than any kind of expectation.
On Saturday – after a late nine-man cavalry charge had narrowly failed to snatch a point against Liverpool – Tottenham manager Thomas Frank looked as agitated as he ever does.