Premier League outfit Tottenham had to be satisfied with a 2-2 stalemate against Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday as the pressure on Spurs boss Thomas Frank increased further.
Micky Van de Ven and Christian
Romero salvaged a point for Spurs, cancelling out goals from Axel Tuanzebe and Lyle Foster in a hard-fought draw.
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Disgruntled Spurs fans vented their anger at their manager after last week’s damaging 2-1 defeat against West Ham, chanting, “You’re getting sacked in the morning.”
The former Brentford boss breathed a sigh of relief after a 2-0 midweek win against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League.
But Tottenham travelled to Turf Moor in desperate need of a win in the Premier League after just two victories in 13 league games.
The visitors dominated the first half and deservedly led when Micky van de Ven produced a powerful left-footed strike after Burnley failed to clear.
But they conceded moments before half-time when defender Axel Tuanzebe side-footed home a Kyle Walker cross, and worse was to follow for the visitors when Lyle Foster put Burnley ahead in the 76th minute.
In a nail-biting finale, Xavi Simons rattled the crossbar for Spurs before captain Cristian Romero headed home a leveller in the 90th minute. The draw leaves Spurs 13th in the table.
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Manchester City reduced the gap to Premier League leaders Arsenal to four points with their victory over Wolves on Saturday with their 2-0 win over Wolves at the Etihad.
Omar Marmoush and Antoine Semenyo scored to give City the win and help cut the deficit at the top of the table ahead of Arsenal’s fixture against Manchester United.
