BBC · Aug 13, 2025
Work to do as Spurs collapse - but promising signs for Frank
Image caption, Thomas Frank replaced Ange Postecoglou as Tottenham manager this summerIt looked like being a dream debut for Tottenham boss Thomas Frank.
Leading 2-0 with little more than five minutes remaining against European champions Paris St-Germain, surely the Super Cup was on its way to north London.
Not so. A stirring comeback from the Parisians and a shootout win stopped Spurs from becoming the first Europa League winners to lift the Super Cup since 2018.
But the Dane's fingerprints were all over this Tottenham performance, which showed promising signs for 85 minutes.
Set-pieces? Check. Pragmatism? Check. Efficiency? Check.