'They care, mate': Ange's players pulled apart at half-time
Tottenham teammates had to be separated at half time as Ange Postecoglou’s Spurs lost a fourth straight game on Monday morning.
The Spurs had been given hope in their pursuit of Champions League qualification after fourth-placed Aston Villa had a surprise 1-0 loss at Brighton.
But Aussie Postecoglou’s side never looked capable of taking advantage of that result after being outclassed by Liverpool and losing 4-2.
Some ordinary defending in the first half resulted in Spurs teammates Cristian Romero and Emerson Royal engaging in an ugly spat as players walked off for the break.
The pair got in each other’s face and exchanged words, before being separated.
Postecoglou was not disappointed to see it.
“They care mate, they care,” Postecoglou told the broadcast of the half-time stoush.
“If you care about something… I’d hate to think they were skipping into the tunnel holding hands.
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