Tottenham supervisor Antonio Conte has accused his Arsenal counterpart Mikel Arteta of ‘complaining rather a lot’ within the aftermath of the north London derby defeat on Thursday night time.
Arteta complained of the officiating as his aspect misplaced 3-0 on the Tottenham Stadium, with Rob Holding seeing crimson halfway by way of the primary half.
A brace from Harry Kane and a strike from Heung-min Son breathed new life into Spurs’ push for a top-four end, whereas denting the Gunners’ within the course of.
It was after the match that Areta took difficulty with the refereeing, accusing Paul Tierney of ‘destroying a ravishing sport’.
Conte nevertheless hit again on the Spaniard over the feedback, whereas referencing the variety of fouls he felt went unpunished throughout Spurs’ 1-1 draw with Liverpool final weekend.
“He complains rather a lot. He has to focus extra on his workforce,” the Italian tactician mentioned when quizzed on Arteta’s remarks. “He has to focus extra on his work. He has to proceed to work as a result of he is superb. To listen to somebody complain on a regular basis is just not so good.
“At Liverpool do you hear me complain about Fabinho and all of the fouls? No. He can take my recommendation if he desires, but when not I do not care.”
Regardless of the win, Spurs nonetheless stay in fifth on the standings, some extent behind their London rivals with two matches to go.
Spurs play Burnley on Sunday and will leapfrog the Gunners with a win, albeit till Arteta’s expenses play Newcastle on Monday.
