‘Not good enough’: Archie Gray blunt on Spurs defeats but finds positives from PSG trip

The Guardian – SportThursday, November 27, 2025 at 10:00:24 AM
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‘Not good enough’: Archie Gray blunt on Spurs defeats but finds positives from PSG trip
  • Archie Gray expressed disappointment over Tottenham's 5-3 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, labeling the result as 'not good enough' but noted the positives of scoring three goals during the match. He highlighted the effectiveness of individual coaching plans that contributed to the team's performance despite the loss.
  • This defeat follows a previous 4-1 loss to Arsenal, intensifying scrutiny on Tottenham's performance and stability under manager Thomas Frank, who is under pressure to improve results ahead of their next league match against Fulham.
  • The recent struggles of Tottenham reflect broader challenges within the club, including a poor home record and the need for a reset after consecutive losses. The team's performance in high-stakes matches raises questions about their competitiveness in both domestic and European competitions, as they seek to regain form and confidence.
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