Mauricio Pochettino admits Tottenham’s players were hit by a virus last week but insisted that was no excuse for their sloppy display against Southampton. #COYS pic.twitter.com/5I9Ht84RVc — Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) January 21, 2018They will fall five points behind Liverpool if Jurgen Klopp’s men beat Swansea on Monday. “A few players were affected last week but it’s not an excuse,” Pochettino said. pic.twitter.com/41dqg0nIX2 — Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) January 22, 2018“Of course they will be important for us,” Pochettino said. “The other clubs find a way to sign players that can improve and help their team and squads,” Pochettino said.

Source: Daily Mail January 22, 2018 04:30 UTC