FROM BAD TO WORSE – A CATALOGUE OF SETBACKS
Spurs lose 2-0 to Liverpool in their first-ever Champions League final.
Christian Eriksen, below, confirms he wants to leave club.
Spurs sign only two players in disappointing summer transfer window, Tanguy Ndombele and Ryan Sessegnon, leaving Mauricio Pochettino unhappy.
Spurs lose 1-0 at home to Newcastle, setting the tone for a poor start to the season.
Knocked out of Carabao Cup by League Two Colchester on penalties.
Thrashed 7-2 at home by Bayern Munich in the Champions League in their worst-ever European result.
Brighton.
Thumped 3-0 at
Pochettino is sacked after five years in charge, with chairman Daniel Levy citing “extremely disappointing” results and the team languishing in 14th place. Jose Mourinho is appointed manager on four-year deal. Beaten 2-0 at home by Chelsea.
Top scorer Harry Kane suffers hamstring injury and is ruled out until April. Eriksen finally leaves Spurs in a £17million move to Inter Milan and later claims he was treated like a “black sheep” for running down his contract.
Other key striker Son Heung-Min breaks arm at Aston Villa. May be back before end of season.
Beaten
1-0 by RB Leipzig in first leg of Champions
League last-16 tie.
Beaten
2-1 by Chelsea in massive blow to Champions League qualification.
Midfielder Dele Alli is charged with misconduct for posting a video mocking the coronavirus outbreak.
Knocked out of FA Cup by Norwich after penalty shoot-out defeat.