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HomeDaily NewsWednesday, February 11, 2026Tottenham Sacks Coach Thomas Frank; Coaches at Man United and Chelsea React to Draws - February 2026
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Tottenham Sacks Coach Thomas Frank; Coaches at Man United and Chelsea React to Draws - February 2026

Tottenham Hotspur have sacked head coach Thomas Frank after less than eight months in charge following a 2-1 defeat to Newcastle on Tuesday, which left the team just five points above the relegation zone. Prior to his dismissal, Frank stated he was confident of retaining his job for the upcoming North London derby against Arsenal. In other Premier League action, Manchester United interim head coach Michael Carrick expressed frustration with his team's lack of sharpness despite a 1-1 draw with West Ham. Benjamin Sesko scored a late equalizer in that match for United. Chelsea's head coach Liam Rosenior called his team's 2-2 draw against Leeds a 'bitter pill' after they squandered a two-goal lead at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.

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Thomas Frank sacked by Spurs after Newcastle defeat

Thomas Frank sacked by Spurs after Newcastle defeat

Tottenham Hotspur have sacked head coach Thomas Frank after less than eight months in charge following a 2-1 defeat at home to Newcastle on Tuesday. This loss left them just five points above the Premier League relegation zone.

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Tottenham Hotspur have sacked head coach Thomas Frank after less than eight months in charge following a 2-1 defeat at home to Newcastle on Tuesday. This loss left them just five points above the Premier League relegation zone.

  • Tottenham is currently 16th in the Premier League table and has not won in their last eight league games.
  • Frank, who previously managed Brentford, took over in June 2025 after Ange Postecoglou was sacked.
  • Despite strong performance in European competition, leading Spurs to automatic qualification for the Champions League last 16, his Premier League record stands at seven wins, eight draws, and 11 defeats this season.
Wednesday 10:33 AMStandard SportsFirst

Chelsea's draw with Leeds 'bitter pill' for Rosenior

Chelsea's draw with Leeds 'bitter pill' for Rosenior

Chelsea's head coach Liam Rosenior expressed disappointment after his team squandered a two-goal lead, settling for a 2-2 draw against Leeds in a Premier League match at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. The collapse, which began with a penalty and an equalizer in the closing stages, prevented Chelsea from moving into fourth place.

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Wednesday 10:36 AMStandard Sports

Carrick frustrated by Man United's lack of sharpness in West Ham draw

Carrick frustrated by Man United's lack of sharpness in West Ham draw

Manchester United interim head coach Michael Carrick expressed frustration over his team's lack of sharpness despite securing a 1-1 draw against West Ham due to a late equalizer by Benjamin Sesko. The draw allowed United to maintain fourth place in the Premier League.

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Manchester United interim head coach Michael Carrick expressed frustration over his team's lack of sharpness despite securing a 1-1 draw against West Ham due to a late equalizer by Benjamin Sesko. The draw allowed United to maintain fourth place in the Premier League.

  • Manchester United secured a 1-1 draw against West Ham United on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
  • Interim manager Michael Carrick was disappointed with his side's performance, particularly their lack of "sharpness to find the answers."
  • Benjamin Sesko scored a dramatic equalizer deep into stoppage-time, marking his fifth goal in his last six games.
  • The draw kept Manchester United in fourth place in the Premier League, while West Ham remained in the relegation zone.
Wednesday 10:39 AMStandard Sports

Frank confident of keeping Spurs job despite Newcastle defeat

Frank confident of keeping Spurs job despite Newcastle defeat

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Thomas Frank is confident of retaining his job despite calls for his dismissal following a 2-1 defeat to Newcastle, which leaves Spurs in 16th place in the Premier League, just five points above the relegation zone. Frank stated he spoke with the club's hierarchy on Monday and expects to remain in charge for the upcoming North London derby against Arsenal.

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Chelsea's head coach Liam Rosenior expressed disappointment after his team squandered a two-goal lead, settling for a 2-2 draw against Leeds in a Premier League match at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. The collapse, which began with a penalty and an equalizer in the closing stages, prevented Chelsea from moving into fourth place.

  • Chelsea scored through Joao Pedro's opener and Cole Palmer's penalty, but conceded goals from Lukas Nmecha's penalty and Noah Okafor's equalizer.
  • Head coach Liam Rosenior described the draw as a "bitter pill," citing a lack of calm under pressure and poor defensive decisions.
  • The match took place at Stamford Bridge in London on February 10, 2026.

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Tottenham Hotspur head coach Thomas Frank is confident of retaining his job despite calls for his dismissal following a 2-1 defeat to Newcastle, which leaves Spurs in 16th place in the Premier League, just five points above the relegation zone. Frank stated he spoke with the club's hierarchy on Monday and expects to remain in charge for the upcoming North London derby against Arsenal.

  • Tottenham Hotspur has won just two of their 13 home league games this season.
  • Head coach Thomas Frank believes he has the support of the club's owners.
  • The team faces a challenging schedule, including matches against Liverpool, Aston Villa, and Chelsea.