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De Zerbi focuses on Spurs' failings - but should Bogle have seen red?

De Zerbi focuses on Spurs' failings - but should Bogle have seen red?

Summary

Leeds United beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0, ending Tottenham’s run without a Premier League defeat since September. Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi said his team deserved to lose after a poor second half, while a disputed decision not to send off Leeds defender Jayden Bogle for a first-half challenge on Mathys Tel drew attention.

Key Facts

  • Leeds won the match 1-0 at Elland Road.
  • The defeat was Tottenham’s first Premier League loss since September.
  • A video assistant referee (VAR) review of Bogle’s challenge on Tel lasted more than four minutes and resulted in no red card or other punishment.
  • Tel left the match with a bruising injury to his left foot and could not continue.
  • Former Premier League assistant referee Darren McCann said Bogle was fortunate not to be sent off.
  • De Zerbi said Tottenham did not show the right character or physicality in the second half.
  • De Zerbi said he had confidence in the referee and that the team should focus on improving its performance.
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