When the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium was built, U2’s acoustic experts were appointed to help design a roof that would keep the noise in. In practical terms, this means Tottenham supporters are now able to boo even more loudly than before.

Why the jeers? Thomas Frank’s new side head into the north London derby fifth in the Premier League, two points off third, and on course for the Champions League knockouts.

At the same time, only Wolves and Burnley are attempting fewer shots at goal. No other side have completed so few through balls – Arsenal , the league-leaders, have 40. Spurs have managed four.

At home, where it is worst of all, they have won just three league games of their last 20, a run which began in November 2024. Thus it precedes Frank’s appointment and stretches all the way b

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