Europa League results: Ange Postecoglu clips critics as Tottenham Hotspur keep trophy hopes alive

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Match Summary

Tottenham Hotspur defeated Frankfurt in the Europa League quarterfinals. The match saw Tottenham withstand late pressure, with Ange Postecoglu celebrating the win with his team. A key moment was Frankfurt goalkeeper Kaua Santos's error leading to a penalty, expertly converted by Dominic Solanke.

Postecoglu's Response to Criticism

Postecoglu addressed criticism, highlighting the team's unity and focus amidst external noise. He acknowledged tactical adjustments in the second half, shifting to a more defensive strategy to secure the win. He also commented on his critics' perceptions of his managerial abilities, emphasizing his focus remains on the players and staff believing in the team.

Upcoming Match

Tottenham's next opponent is Bodø/Glimt, the Norwegian champions. The team recognizes the challenge, remembering a previous defeat by Bodø/Glimt. The importance of the first leg in London is stressed.

Postecoglu's Remarks

Postecoglu stated that he is unbothered by criticism and will continue doing what he does. He reiterated his focus is on the players and staff's belief in the team.

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