Postecoglou warned of Tottenham ‘unrest’ after ‘unacceptable’ loss as Declan Rice claims Arsenal could have scored TEN
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ANGE POSTECOGLOU has been warned of "unrest" in his Tottenham camp - after Declan Rice delivered a humiliating verdict. Rice reckons Arsenal "should have scored 10" in a 2-1 comeback victory that left Spurs with one win in nine Premier League games. Postecoglou looked just as downbeat as every assessment of Tottenham's performance.
![[Ange Postecoglou post-game interview after Arsenal defeated Tottenham.]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ange-postecoglou-interview-losing-arsenal-964026215.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
And ex-Spurs winger Aaron Lennon believes the manager would be under even fiercer pressure were it not for their Carabao Cup run. Tottenham take a 1-0 lead to Liverpool for their semi-final second leg on February 6. And after seeing Spurs slump at the Emirates, Lennon said: "This puts a lot of unrest in that camp.
![[Myles Lewis-Skelly and Declan Rice celebrating a goal.]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/myles-lewis-skelly-declan-rice-964004488.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
"If they weren't in the Carabao Cup semi-finals there would be big problems. But having needed extra time to see off fifth-tier Tamworth in the FA Cup three days earlier, Postecoglou admitted Tottenham were "nowhere near good enough" against their biggest rivals in the North London derby.
![[Leandro Trossard scoring a goal for Arsenal.]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-arsenals-leandro-trossard-scores-964001925.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
Spurs have picked up just nine points from a possible 27, the only win in that dire run being a 5-0 romp at bottom club Southampton on December 15. Their fuming fans have seen only one victory at Arsenal in the past 32 visits. JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUS.
![[Arsenal vs. Tottenham match statistics.]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/the-sun-22-23-match-stats-e16032e4-6e1a-46a3-a659-86d693cfee5b.png?strip=all&w=960)
And Tottenham's 24-point tally from 21 games this season means they are closer to Southampton's six-point total than to to the Gunners' haul of 43. Dominic Solanke's own goal and Leandro Trossard's flashing finish overturned Son Heung-min's opener on Wednesday night.
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