Ange Postecoglou was caught in a moment of intense frustration as he unleashed a fiery tirade at his Tottenham Hotspur players during their match against Chelsea in the English Premier League.
Known for his typically calm demeanor and strong attacking approach to football, the Greek-Aussie manager showed a different side to him that fans of Celtic may remember. His willingness to express his displeasure on the sidelines was evident when he famously shouted at a player during a cup tie.
During the televised match at Stamford Bridge, cameras captured Postecoglou turning red-faced as he berated his underperforming Spurs players, commanding them to “stop passing backwards.” Commentator Gary Neville pointed out the confrontation, noting that the manager had reached his breaking point.
With their Champions League aspirations slipping away after three consecutive league defeats, Postecoglou took responsibility for his team’s lackluster performance in a brief post-match press conference. Admitting that they had fallen short of his expectations, he acknowledged the need for improvement and vowed to reassess his approach to preparing the team.