“It’s very embarrassing,” said Hugo Lloris candidly after Tottenham’s shambolic 6-1 defeat at Newcastle on Sunday afternoon. Embarrassing is a word many Spurs fans would have used, albeit with a string of expletives both before and after. The team found themselves 5-0 down after just 21 minutes as Newcastle ran riot in their bid to secure a top-four finish. It was the perfect response by Newcastle after their 3-0 defeat at Aston Villa the week before. For Spurs, it was a performance so bad that the players offered to reimburse travelling fans the cost of their tickets.
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