Ange Postecoglou has explained what happened when he became involved in an explosive touchline row during Tottenham's win over Bournemouth.
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Postecoglou involved in touchline rowTottenham beat Bournemouth 3-1Spurs boss booked for his outburstWHAT HAPPENED?
Tottenham ended 2023 with a 3-1 win against Bournemouth on New Year's Eve, but tensions boiled over in injury-time when Postecoglou had to be dragged away from a touchline row with Bournemouth staff. Spurs were incensed that Bournemouth didn't put the ball out when Alejo Veliz went down injured, with Postecoglou, Giovani Lo Celso and Bournemouth staff member Shaun Cooper all booked following the ensuing row.
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The Tottenham boss played down the shocking incident after the match. When asked about the touchline confrontation, Postecoglou joked to reporters: "We all just came together to wish each a Happy New Year mate. Make some resolutions."
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Spurs bounced back from a disappointing 4-2 defeat to Brighton with the 3-1 win in north London. The victory, coupled with Arsenal's 2-1 loss to Fulham, saw Postecoglou's side move to within a point of the Premier League top four.






