Thomas Frank was fired by Tottenham on Wednesday after only eight months in charge and with his team just five points above the relegation zone in the Premier League. Despite leading Spurs to the round of 16 in the Champions League,

Jacob Ramsey celebrates scoring Newcastle's second goal of the evening against Spurs Richard Pelham/ Spurs have slipped closer to the Premier League’s relegation zone after another home defeat, 2-1 to Newcastle United at a wet and miserable Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Could this be the end for Thomas Frank in north London? Plus Manchester United grab a late point and Chelsea throw away a two goal lead to Leeds. TIME CODES: 0:49 Senior Football Correspondent Sami Mokbel on how close Thomas Frank could be to the exit at Tottenham 8:42 Thomas Frank reacts to another home defeat 13:55 Is a point good enough for West Ham?

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One feeble performance at a time, Tottenham Hotspur are slipping and sliding their way into the Premier League's relegation race — Thomas Frank's side's latest episode in a 2-1 defeat to Newcastle on Tuesday.

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Frank shown the doorTottenham makes a decision: Thomas Frank dismissedTottenham has ended Thomas Frank's tenure after just eight months at the helm. According to several

The boos directed towards Frank and the Spurs players during Tuesday’s defeat were deafening. The Dane won just seven of his 26 Premier League games in charge and, with the threat of relegation no longer a joke,