Ange Postecoglou says ‘spirit and character’ got Tottenham past Coventry - Spurs were minutes away from a second consecutive early Carabao Cup exit under Postecoglou.

Ange Postecoglou may have cut a calm and down-to-earth figure after the game, but deep down he will have been relieved to have left Coventry with one of his routes to silverware still intact.

Ange Postecoglou acknowledged "there is no easy or quick fix" for Tottenham following their EFL Cup scare against Coventry City

Tottenham Hotspur produced a disappointing performance against Coventry City, and Mikey Moore watched on from the bench.

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou guaranteed a trophy this season after defeat in Sunday's North London derby, but his side were fortunate to get past Coventry City in the third round of the Carabao Cup