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Thomas Frank Laments ‘Hurt’ Spurs as Villa Dump Them Out in FA Cup Third Round

Frank said Tottenham showed “momentum” despite a 2-1 home loss to Aston Villa that ended their FA Cup run. “We’re all hurt,” he said, admitting Spurs “could do better in the first half,” but praised a “very good” second-half response with “more energy, passion.” On a post-match flare-up, he urged “a cool head,” calling Villa’s “provoking” celebrations a trigger.