Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino on Friday backed under-fire goalkeeper Hugo Lloris after his costly error against Barcelona in the Champions League. The French World Cup winner returned to the side for the first time since August on Wednesday but made…
Hugo Lloris’ mistake ‘destroyed’ Tottenham’s gameplan, says Mauricio Pochettino
Mauricio Pochettino admits Tottenham’s game plan to deal with Barcelona was ‘destroyed’ by Hugo Lloris’ early mistake at Wembley. Barcelona took the lead after just 95 seconds in London when Philippe Coutinho fired home from Jordi Alba’s cut back. Alba…
Spurs’ new stadium ‘will be greatest ever built’ says chief engineer (BBC)
Tottenham’s new stadium will be “the greatest that’s ever been built”, says one of the chief engineers working on the delayed project. The new 62,000-seat arena was due to open on 15 September. It means Spurs play Watford in Milton…
Kane can’t shoulder Spurs goalscoring burden alone, says Lamela (Guardian)
Harry Kane is not a “machine” and it is only a matter of time before he is back among the goals, according to Tottenham teammate Erik Lamela. The under-fire England striker endured another frustrating game on Tuesday as Spurs slumped…
Pochettino angry at media disrespect (BBC)
Mauricio Pochettino accused journalists of “disrespect” after Tottenham began their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 defeat at Inter Milan. Christian Eriksen put Spurs on course to win in Italy but a late collapse saw Mauro Icardi and Matias Vecino…