Tottenham have only won back-to-back league games once this season. It is a pattern which they need to correct quickly if they want to be successful and fulfil Postecoglou’s so-far-factual statement that he “always wins trophies” in his second year at a club.

Ange Postecoglou tried to remain upbeat despite his injury ravaged Tottenham losing back-to-back Premier League games this week.

Goals from Sammie Szmodics and Liam Delap put the visitors 2-0 up at the interval before Spurs rallied after the break, Rodrigo Bentancur halving the deficit with 20 minutes remaining. But Ange Postecoglou ’s side could not find an equaliser,

Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna described his side's shock 2-1 triumph at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday as a landmark victory in the club's history.