When Trent Alexander-Arnold received a stray pass behind him in first-half stoppage-time, however, Djed Spence hared forward - directly in front of Postecoglou - in a hopeful press which was never likely to produce the desired results.

There's a disparity right now between the match-going Tottenham fans and some on social media when it comes to Ange Postecoglou. Spurs are by nature an impatient club despite a lack of actual destination and that often spreads to the fanbase,

Tottenham's 6-3 defeat to Liverpool has led to some fans demanding embattled manager Ange Postecoglou be sacked, having already overseen eight losses in the Premier League this season