LONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino has played down talk of a rift between himself and full back Danny Rose after the England international was left out of last week's north London derby against Arsenal. "He never showed that feeling to me," Pochettino said. Pochettino, whose side responded to the Arsenal defeat in style by beating Borussia Dortmund 2-1 away on Tuesday to top their Champions League group above Real Madrid, said it was not just Rose who missed out. If you see the gap in the Premier League you need to reduce it, you need to win, win, win and they need to lose." "We need to be ready after the amazing victory in Champions League against Dortmund.

Source: The Star November 23, 2017 16:07 UTC