Softfootball earlier confirmed that Tottenham Hotspur have formally dismissed head coach Thomas Frank after simply eight months in cost, with the membership sitting sixteenth within the Premier League and edging towards the relegation zone.
Spurs had been reportedly sad with the outcomes and performances underneath Frank, prompting the board to behave. In an official assertion shared by Fabrizio Romano on his official X deal with, the membership defined their choice, insisting they’d initially been dedicated to giving the Danish coach time to construct for the long run earlier than outcomes compelled a change.
Fabrizio posted:
Tottenham assertion on Thomas Frank: “Thomas was appointed in June 2025, and we have now been decided to offer him the time and help wanted to construct for the long run collectively”. “Nonetheless, outcomes and performances have led the Board to conclude {that a} change at this level within the season is important”.
Frank departs after overseeing 38 matches throughout all competitions, recording 13 wins, 11 attracts and 14 defeats. His dismissal provides to a rising listing of high-profile managerial sackings in 2026, following the exits of Enzo Maresca at Chelsea, Ruben Amorim at Manchester United and Xabi Alonso at Actual Madrid.
Tottenham are actually assessing whether or not to nominate a everlasting substitute instantly or wait till the summer time. Roberto De Zerbi is believed to be the main candidate after a proper strategy was made previous to Frank’s appointment, whereas former Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino can be underneath severe consideration.
Elsewhere within the Premier League, Liverpool journey to face Sunderland this night in an important encounter. Sunderland sit eleventh with 36 factors and stay unbeaten at house this season, whereas sixth-placed Liverpool, on 39 factors, know victory is significant after Chelsea and Manchester United each dropped factors.
