Thomas Frank unhappy with referee as nine-man Tottenham lose out to Liverpool

Xavi Simons and Cristian Romero were sent off during a chaotic 2-1 home defeat for Spurs.

Thomas Frank questioned the decision to send off Xavi Simons (Mike Egerton/PA)

Thomas Frank blasted the performance of referee John Brooks after Tottenham’s nine men suffered another home defeat despite a battling display in a 2-1 loss against Liverpool.

The score barely told half the story of a bonkers Premier League encounter where Xavi Simons and later Cristian Romero were sent off for Spurs, who lost for a fifth time at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this season.