Ange Postecoglou made headlines when criticising Timo Werner after the 1-1 draw with Rangers in the Europa League - but he explained it was part of a wider message. The Australian manager kept repeating that he needs all his fit players to "fight" in a week that could "set up our season".

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou singled out striker Timo Werner for criticism after substituting him at halftime in their Europa League 1-1 draw against Rangers on Thursday.

Ange Postecoglou has castigated Timo Werner’s first-half performance for Tottenham Hotspur against Rangers as “not acceptable” after taking him off at half-time. Werner started at Ibrox but made no impact on the game,

Former Tottenham defender Sebastien Bassong agrees with Ange Postecoglou's singling out winger Timo Werner, after the attacker was substituted at half-time in Spurs' 1-1 draw at Rangers on Thursday. After the game,

Ange Postecoglou urged Timo Werner to improve his "application" after slamming the Tottenham forward's dismal display in the 1-1 draw against Rangers.Werner has struggled at Tottenham in the same way he did across London with Chelsea.