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With Steve Clarke resigning after Scotland’s World Cup exit, fans are debating who should replace him, with Ange Postecoglou the most cited candidate among many, including David Moyes and a mix of foreign names; some call for a Scottish appointment or a formal recruitment process, but there is no clear consensus yet.
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has made two changes to his team for the FA Cup third-round match against Burnley, with Dejan Kulusevski returning from suspension and Ryan Sessegnon back on the bench after a long absence. Captain Son Heung-min is away at the Asian Cup, and Eric Dier is not included in the squad amid transfer rumors. Rodrigo Bentancur will captain the team in Son's absence. The Spurs lineup features Vicario, Porro, Emerson, Davies, Udogie; Skipp, Bentancur, Lo Celso; Kulusevski, Richarlison, Johnson, with notable subs including Van de Ven, Hojbjerg, and Scarlett.
Tottenham Hotspur's commitment to manager Ange Postecoglou's high-octane playing style, known as "Angeball," was on full display in a chaotic 4-1 loss to Chelsea. The match featured nine VAR checks, five disallowed goals, two injuries, two red cards, and one penalty. Despite the defeat, Spurs fans embraced Postecoglou's philosophy, which had previously taken them to the top of the Premier League. The game showcased both the best and worst of Postecoglou's style, with Tottenham playing with nine men for a significant portion of the match but continuing to attack with an absurdly high defensive line. Chelsea's Jackson scored a hat trick, but the victory was tempered by the circumstances and the late translation of numerical superiority into goals. The fallout for Spurs includes injuries and suspensions, but the fans remain supportive of Postecoglou's approach. Mauricio Pochettino, the former Tottenham coach, returned with Chelsea and expressed satisfaction with the win, emphasizing the importance of the three points.