Piers Morgan Slams Spurs Fans After Postecoglou Conformation
Piers Morgan, a fervent Arsenal supporter, expressed his deep disappointment and shame towards Tottenham Hotspur fans following their team's 2-0 loss to Manchester City. He particularly empathized with Ange Postecoglou, the manager of Tottenham, who was seen confronting a supporter allegedly advocating for the team to lose the match.
Morgan condemned the mentality of some Tottenham fans, accusing them of lacking ambition and displaying a "tiny club mentality." He criticized their behavior, noting how they seemed to celebrate City's goals against their own team and even wore City shirts, which he deemed as an act of treachery towards their own club, according to Goal.
In Morgan's view, the actions of these fans not only reflected poorly on Tottenham but also on the broader football community. He highlighted the significance of the match for Tottenham, as it could have potentially led to their qualification for the Champions League and the subsequent ability to attract better players.
Furthermore, Morgan's disdain extended to the broader implications of such behavior, lamenting how it reflected negatively on the reputation of English football. He emphasized his personal sense of disappointment and self-loathing, likening the experience to what he imagines it must feel like to be a Spurs fan, albeit briefly.
Morgan's comments underscored the passionate rivalry between Arsenal and Tottenham, while also criticizing what he perceived as a lack of loyalty and ambition among some Tottenham supporters.