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Cristian Romero's Tottenham Hotspur captaincy questioned after ‘ridiculous’ red card in defeat to Manchester United - ‘He’s killed the team today’

Tottenham have been dreadful under Thomas Frank in the Premier League this season.

The Dane has struggled to bring in results, which has left the Lilywhites languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League table.

Under Michael Carrick, Manchester United continue to look like a transformed side. The Red Devils defeated Tottenham 2-0 at Old Trafford to claim their fourth straight win and strengthen their push for Champions League qualification.

Thomas Frank was quick to express pride for his Tottenham side despite the North Londoners suffering yet another league defeat - this time at the hands of Manchester United.

Tottenham Hotspur will welcome Newcastle United to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a matchday 26 clash in the Premier League on Tuesday night.

On-loan Alfie Devine scored the only goal of the game to hand Preston North End a 1-0 home win over Portsmouth on Saturday.

The 21-year-old midfielder rose to head home a cross from Andrija Vukcevic five minutes before half-time at Deepdale.

Tottenham Hotspur sources are adamant there is no looming defensive crisis, despite growing noise around the futures of Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven and Luka Vuskovic, TEAMtalk has been informed.

Saturday’s trip to Manchester United saw January signing Souza make his debut for us.

The 19-year-old left-back, formerly of Brazilian side Santos, replaced the injured Destiny Udogie in the 55th minute at Old Trafford.

In doing so, he earned Legacy Number 903 for the club.

Mainoo, who has now started all four matches so far in Carrick's spell as head coach, took on a key role for our opening goal against Spurs, producing a clever flick back to the penalty spot for Bryan Mbeumo to score, as part of a well-executed set-piece routine.