Spurs hit self-destruct button again as season agony prolonged

Spurs hit self-destruct button again as season agony prolongedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, Calvert-Lewin penalty earns Leeds draw at TottenhamByPhil McNultyChief football writer at Tottenham Hotspur StadiumPublished1 minute agoCommentsThe sight of Roberto De Zerbi pulling a black hood over his face as he stalked the touchline was a symbol of another night of self-destruction by Tottenham Hotspur.New head coach De Zerbi was a picture of anguish after Richarlison squandered a chance to put Spurs in a comfort zone by blazing a simple chance over the bar as they led Leeds United by Mathys Tel's spectacular strike.It would not have settled the game - 2-0 is no guarantee with Spurs - but it might just have settled the nerves jangling around the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.The Italian is learning quickly that no such territory as a comfort zone exists at Spurs, and certainly not when presented with the opportunity to put daylight between themselves and West Ham United and make their lives easier in the Premier League relegation battle. And so it proved as goalscorer Tel went from hero to zero in a moment of total recklessness after 74 minutes to concede the penalty that allowed Leeds to equalise from the penalty spot and deprive Spurs of two precious points.Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Roberto De Zerbi has won eight points in five games as Tottenham head coachTottenham held by Leeds as relegation fight takes another twistTel had already shown his erratic side in the first half when he found himself in a tight spot in his own penalty, then attempted to resolve the problem by delivering a perfect cross onto the head of an onrushing Leeds United forward, only for Kevin Danso's desperate clearance to spare his embarrassment.This was nothing compared to a bicycle kick in his own area that connected with Ethan Ampadu's head, leaving the Leeds captain in a heap.The Video Assis...