#Latest news with #FootballDailyPodcastScottish Sun2 days agoSportScottish SunBBC star shares shock theory as to why Tottenham waited exactly 16 days after Europa League win to sack Ange PostecoglouCost of sacking Postecoglou has been revealed ALL OVER GLOU BBC star shares shock theory as to why Tottenham waited exactly 16 days after Europa League win to sack Ange Postecoglou Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) A THEORY has been revealed that explains the timing of Ange Postecoglou's sacking. Spurs chief Daniel Levy axed the boss last night - just 16 days after he lifted the Europa League. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 Ange Postecoglou was sacked after exactly two years at Spurs Credit: Getty 2 Daniel Levy held fire for 16 days after the final Credit: Getty Victory over Manchester United in Bilbao ended the club's 17-year wait for a trophy. But after leaving Postecoglou in the dark over his future, Spurs finally announced he was relieved of his duties yesterday. It marked exactly two years to the day from when the Australian landed the job. BBC senior football reporters Ian Dennis and Sami Mokbel discussed the sacking on the Football Daily Podcast. READ MORE IN FOOTBALL LIONESS LOVE SPLIT England's Millie Bright leaves fiancé & falls for married gym trainer Both were adamant that the move to get rid of Postecoglou was made before the final. They said league form was seen as the "true barometer" and Europa League success was just a "bump in the road" to their ultimate decision. Dennis shared a theory that explained the over two-week wait for the confirmation. He tweeted: "Interesting his departure was timed after he had completed two years and on the first day of his third year. Significant in any settlement?" Postecoglou has reportedly pocketed £4m after being shown the exit door by Levy. JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUS He already collected a £2m bonus for getting the club into the Champions League. Brentford's Thomas Frank is the leading candidate to take over and he has a £10m release clause in his contract. Who could replace Ange Postecoglou as Tottenham manager? Fulham's Marco Silva and Bournemouth's Andoni Iraola remains in contention.
Scottish Sun2 days agoSportScottish SunBBC star shares shock theory as to why Tottenham waited exactly 16 days after Europa League win to sack Ange PostecoglouCost of sacking Postecoglou has been revealed ALL OVER GLOU BBC star shares shock theory as to why Tottenham waited exactly 16 days after Europa League win to sack Ange Postecoglou Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) A THEORY has been revealed that explains the timing of Ange Postecoglou's sacking. Spurs chief Daniel Levy axed the boss last night - just 16 days after he lifted the Europa League. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 Ange Postecoglou was sacked after exactly two years at Spurs Credit: Getty 2 Daniel Levy held fire for 16 days after the final Credit: Getty Victory over Manchester United in Bilbao ended the club's 17-year wait for a trophy. But after leaving Postecoglou in the dark over his future, Spurs finally announced he was relieved of his duties yesterday. It marked exactly two years to the day from when the Australian landed the job. BBC senior football reporters Ian Dennis and Sami Mokbel discussed the sacking on the Football Daily Podcast. READ MORE IN FOOTBALL LIONESS LOVE SPLIT England's Millie Bright leaves fiancé & falls for married gym trainer Both were adamant that the move to get rid of Postecoglou was made before the final. They said league form was seen as the "true barometer" and Europa League success was just a "bump in the road" to their ultimate decision. Dennis shared a theory that explained the over two-week wait for the confirmation. He tweeted: "Interesting his departure was timed after he had completed two years and on the first day of his third year. Significant in any settlement?" Postecoglou has reportedly pocketed £4m after being shown the exit door by Levy. JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUS He already collected a £2m bonus for getting the club into the Champions League. Brentford's Thomas Frank is the leading candidate to take over and he has a £10m release clause in his contract. Who could replace Ange Postecoglou as Tottenham manager? Fulham's Marco Silva and Bournemouth's Andoni Iraola remains in contention.