Overview
- Spurs confirmed the dismissal on February 11 following a 2-1 loss at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where fans chanted for Mauricio Pochettino and sang that Frank would be sacked in the morning.
- Tottenham sit 16th in the Premier League, five points above the relegation zone, winless in league play in 2026, with early exits from the FA Cup and EFL Cup.
- Contrasting their league form, Tottenham have progressed to the Champions League round of 16.
- Appointed in June 2025, Frank leaves after 38 matches with a record of 13 wins, 11 draws and 14 losses, having cited numerous injuries and a key suspension in recent weeks.
- Succession plans are unresolved, with assistant John Heitinga mentioned as a potential interim and a swift Pochettino return considered unlikely due to his USMNT World Cup commitment.