Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham had a first half from hell as two of his stars went off injured. Spurs went ahead against London rivals Chelsea in Mauricio Pochettino’s return to the Totte…
Credit: GettyAs if going down to ten men following Cristian Romero's red card for his challenge on Enzo Fernandez, conceding a penalty and Postecoglou getting booked for his touchline protests wasn't enough, Spurs were then also given two injury blows after Chelsea's equaliser.
First, James Maddison went down with an ankle injury, with the former Leicester star then needing to be withdrawn. Then, things got even worse for Spurs, with defender Micky van de Ven also having to hobble off the pitch.Frank Lampard says he was stopped from signing Jude Bellingham as Chelsea managerIt marked Spurs' second and third subs of the evening, with Brennan Johnson having to go off for Eric Dier after Romero's sending off.
But Spurs bad luck didn't stop there, as Destiny Udogie received a second yellow for a foul on Raheem Sterling, putting the home side down to nine men.Keep up-to-date with all the latest Tottenham fixtures and results and live Premier League standings in our new match centre.
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