Tag: unacceptable

Micky van de Ven: Tottenham spending highlights ‘new ambition’ after ‘unacceptable’ season
27 July 2026 Off

Micky van de Ven: Tottenham spending highlights ‘new ambition’ after ‘unacceptable’ season

By Total Football News

Tottenham had three managers last season, with Thomas Frank managing less than eight months in charge before being sacked after a dismal start to the season.

Interim manager Igor Tudor left the club after 44 days before De Zerbi took over with seven games of the season remaining.

Frank struggled to connect with the Tottenham fans and was criticised for playing with a “safety-first” approach.

Van de Ven believes De

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Sheffield Wednesday: PFA call wages payment delays ‘unacceptable’
11 June 2025 Off

Sheffield Wednesday: PFA call wages payment delays ‘unacceptable’

By Total Football News

The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) has said the delay in Sheffield Wednesday players and staff receiving their wages for May is “unacceptable”.

Payment had been due on 30 May and the club and owner Dejphon Chansiri have both been charged by the English Football League with multiple breaches relating to payment obligations and they have subsequently been placed under a registration embargo.

It is eight days since the Championship club

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Arsenal first half performance against Liverpool unacceptable – Arteta
12 May 2025 Off

Arsenal first half performance against Liverpool unacceptable – Arteta

By Total Football News

Arsenal were without England international Declan Rice who was ruled out through injury while Jurrien Timber, although named on the bench, was not fit enough to feature.

“We missed half of the team again and you can still [come back] from 2-0 at Anfield,” Arteta said.

“We played the way we played, came back and maybe should have won it, and at the end maybe lost it with something that

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Jed Wallace: West Brom’s failure to reach play-offs is ‘unacceptable’
29 April 2025 Off

Jed Wallace: West Brom’s failure to reach play-offs is ‘unacceptable’

By Total Football News

West Bromwich Albion’s failure to reach this season’s Championship play-offs is “unacceptable”, says midfielder Jed Wallace.

The Baggies were in sixth place when Tony Mowbray replaced Carlos Corberan as head coach in January but a run of just five wins from his 18 games in charge ended their play-off hopes and Mowbray was sacked.

“It’s been massively disappointing – take the first five games out of the season and our

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Ange Postecoglou on ‘thin ice’ at Tottenham after ‘unacceptable’ loss
16 January 2025 Off

Ange Postecoglou on ‘thin ice’ at Tottenham after ‘unacceptable’ loss

By Total Football News

After Tottenham lost to Arsenal in the first north London derby of the season back in September, Postecoglou defiantly declared he “always wins a trophy” in his second season.

They were comments aimed at allaying fans’ fears of a trophyless season, but instead they have been used to – as Postecoglou has said himself – mock him after a bad result.

Silverware does remain on the cards with Tottenham in

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