Ange anger over Arsenal penalty: Are we to start developing armless defenders?

Tottenham boss angry over Arsenal penalty in north London derby, but happy the visitors 'asserted their dominance' at the Emirates
Ange anger over Arsenal penalty: Are we to start developing armless defenders?

STUPEFIED: Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

ANGE Postecoglou hailed Tottenham's bravery at Arsenal, but expressed his bemusement at the handball rule and joked that "armless defenders" will be required after Cristian Romero gave away a penalty in the 2-2 draw.

"It's not about being happy with the result, for me it was about the performance," Postecoglou said. "You can get a result here, a draw, and like I said before you can walk away knowing that 'you know what, we escaped', but I don't have that feeling now.

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