Maddison, Son, Bissouma were not benched due to illness – Postecoglou revealsTottenham manager Ange Postecoglou explains his decision to bench Yves Bissouma, Heung-min Son, and James Maddison against Newcastle. Postecoglou prioritized running power early on, bringing on experienced players later. Despite the 2-1 loss, he believes the plan worked, with the substitutes making a significant impact. The decision may have also been influenced by the upcoming Carabao Cup semi-final against Liverpool.
