Ange Postecoglou insists touchline reaction to Tottenham fans was misinterpreted

Spurs were beaten by London rivals Chelsea on Thursday night. 

PRESSURE: Ange Postecoglou. Pic: Zac Goodwin/PA

Ange Postecoglou insisted his controversial cupped ear celebration to Tottenham fans in a 1-0 loss at Chelsea had been misinterpreted on another bad night for the Australian.

Spurs slipped to a 16th defeat in the Premier League this season thanks to a 50th-minute header by Enzo Fernandez, but it only told half the story of a typically frenzied London derby.