{"id":295038,"date":"2023-11-12T16:24:54","date_gmt":"2023-11-12T16:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=295038"},"modified":"2023-11-12T16:24:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T16:24:54","slug":"tottenhams-defeat-by-wolves-was-sickening-says-brennan-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/tottenhams-defeat-by-wolves-was-sickening-says-brennan-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham&apos;s defeat by Wolves was &apos;sickening&apos;, says Brennan Johnson"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Tottenham&#8217;s 97th minute defeat by Wolves was &#8216;sickening&#8217;, says Brennan Johnson&#8230; and Wales star insists Ange Postecoglou&#8217;s side &#8216;can&#8217;t complain&#8217; after failing to kill the game off following his early goal<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tottenham threw away a 1-0 lead to lose 2-1 at Wolves on Saturday lunchtime\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>It is back to back defeats for Spurs, but Brennan Johnson felt the result was fair\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>DOMINIC KING: I don&#8217;t understand what football is anymore &#8211; It&#8217;s All Coming Up<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Brennan Johnson admits Tottenham deserved nothing at Wolves after their late collapse made it back to back defeats for Ange Postecoglou&#8217;s side.<\/p>\n<p>Pablo Sarabia and Mario Lemina struck in stoppage time as the hosts claimed a deserved 2-1 win.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson&#8217;s third-minute strike gave Spurs the lead but they were second best from then onwards.<\/p>\n<p>Ange Postecoglou&#8217;s side missed the chance to go two points clear at the top of the Premier League and have now suffered successive defeats.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It happens in football, we&#8217;ve enjoyed late goals and now we&#8217;re tasting defeat and it&#8217;s really sickening. All the boys are feeling the same,&#8217; Johnson told the club&#8217;s official site. &#8216;We can&#8217;t complain too much because we didn&#8217;t really kill the game off.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/12\/11\/77703827-12739905-image-a-6_1699788856247.jpg\" height=\"441\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Wolves scored twice in stoppage time to come from 1-0 down to beat Tottenham 2-1<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/12\/11\/77703805-12739905-image-a-7_1699788860276.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Brennan Johnson (right) felt Spurs could have no complaints given they failed to kill game off<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s tough to take but it&#8217;s about how we perform. There were certain things we could have done better in terms of moving the ball and getting into better positions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We started well, it came with a goal, but after that we went back into the head space of getting three points and that&#8217;s not the mentality to have. We wanted to be safe, we went into safety mode where if we see it out we&#8217;ll get three points.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Wales forward Johnson opened the scoring from Pedro Porro&#8217;s cross after three minutes but Wolves reacted well and dominated the rest of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Lemina went close and Hwang Hee-Chan missed a golden chance soon after the restart. Jose Sa saved from Giovanni Lo Celso just as it looked like Spurs would hold on, until Wolves&#8217; late show.<\/p>\n<p>Sarabia struck in the opening seconds of stoppage time when he collected Matheus Cunha&#8217;s pass and volleyed in. He then turned provider in the seventh minute of injury time, finding Lemina to prod in the winner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/12\/11\/77703849-12739905-image-a-8_1699788957673.jpg\" height=\"378\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Johnson (right) scored his first Premier League goal for Tottenham with his third minute strike<\/p>\n<p>Victory moved Wolves onto 15 points and nine clear of the relegation zone but boss Gary O&#8217;Neil remained focused on securing their Premier League status.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8216;I don&#8217;t know what the number (for survival) is any more, it was 40, then 38. Making sure the club was in the Premier League was my goal when I came in. We understood the squad was in transition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The main thing was making sure the club was in the Premier League, which we haven&#8217;t done yet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s around the group and performances, I know it&#8217;s a performance industry but I want the fans to come here and enjoy watching the team. They probably are at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s Manchester City, Aston Villa, Newcastle, Spurs who we have basically gone toe-to-toe with.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The next test is consistency, we played Luton and Sheffield United and didn&#8217;t manage to get three points for various reasons.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/12\/11\/77703851-12739905-image-a-9_1699788961993.jpg\" height=\"486\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Wolves recovered well and it was one of the most impressive results of Gary O&#8217;Neil&#8217;s tenure<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12739905\/Tottenhams-97th-minute-defeat-Wolves-sickening-says-Brennan-Johnson-Wales-star-insists-Ange-Postecoglous-complain-failing-kill-game-following-early-goal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Tottenham&#8217;s 97th minute defeat by Wolves was &#8216;sickening&#8217;, says Brennan Johnson&#8230; 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