"You'd have to say they are [in a relegation battle] with their current form,"
"West Ham have been in form, Nottingham Forest pick up results here and there."
"What doesn't help is comments in the week before about the lack of players Tottenham have,"
"He clearly speaks his mind as well. But unfortunately, you've got to go and back that up with performances when you're vocal like that - and I don't think he's done that. All that's going to do is bring more pressure on Thomas Frank."
Tottenham Hotspur sit 15th in the Premier League after a 2-0 defeat by Manchester United, extending a winless league run to seven matches and leaving them six points above the relegation zone. The club finished 17th last season, which led to the dismissal of manager Ange Postecoglou despite a Europa League triumph. Recent form and results from rivals such as West Ham and Nottingham Forest have intensified relegation concerns. Captain Cristian Romero received a first-half red card for a late lunge, his sixth sending-off. Romero's social media complaint about squad fitness has increased pressure on manager Thomas Frank, who appears visibly tired.
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