Igor Tudor says he has "more belief" that Tottenham will avoid relegation even after supporters turned against their own team. Spurs were embarrassed by Crystal Palace following stand-in captain Micky van de Ven's red card, leaving them just one point above the drop zone.

Thousands of supporters departed at half-time and stewards were forced to restrain others as they hurled abuse at the club hierarchy at the directors' box and club analysts positioned in the stands. The loss to Palace marks a record 11 Premier League matches without a victory, and interim manager Tudor has lost all three fixtures since taking charge, with Spurs shipping nine goals during his short tenure.

Tudor said: "It sounds strange but I believe more after this game than before. I saw something, I need to choose the right guys. Who is in the boat can stay the others can leave the boat. When the others come back I am sure we have a good team.

"I want to be positive because I cannot tell them nothing after this. They gave everything. With all the problems we have missing defenders, missing full backs, don't...