Tottenham chair was not blinded by silverware and decided finishing fourth-bottom of the Premier League was not enough

Ange Postecoglou's sacking shows the old Spurs saying "the game is about glory" does not count under chairman Daniel Levy, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Tottenham chair was not blinded by silverware and decided finishing fourth-bottom of the Premier League was not enough

The Australian’s fluctuating fortunes at Spurs expose how much the game has become an act of persuasion