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Tottenham Hotspur suffered a 1-0 defeat at home to Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday night as Thomas Frank comes under increasing pressure in N17.

Let’s take a look at the five things we learned:

Any successful season is always built on the bedrock of consistent home form. Tottenham are showing anything but. The Lilywhites are only out of the relegation zone on goal difference when it comes to home results, playing five, losing three, and drawing one.

Only Nottingham Forest, Wolves, and West Ham have a worse record in their own backyard. If Spurs have any ambitions of playing European football next season, let alone Champions League, that needs to change.

Thomas Frank enjoyed his honeymoon period at Tottenham, but that is well and truly over. Spurs are out of the Carabao Cup, struggling to create chances, and dropping points at home for fun. Tottenham have always been proud of their history of free-flowing, attacking football, which is why the experiments under Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte ended so miserably.

Frank is going to have to find a way to open things up and consistently create chances, or he risks losing the faith of sections of the fanbase. After all, it’s...

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