Micah Richards has admitted that he has a certain degree of sympathy for Jose Mourinho amidst the criticism that the Spurs boss has come under for his side’s tendency to sit back on leads.
The game against Wolves on Sunday took up a very similar pattern to the one against Crystal Palace a couple of weeks ago where Tottenham were happy to sit back after going 1-0 up and were eventually punished through a set-piece.
Wolves’ equaliser came with less than five minutes of normal time left, which meant that Tottenham did not have enough time to respond and potentially look for a winner.
Mourinho was not a happy man after the final whistle when he insisted that the players had not carried out the instructions he had given them at half-...
