No rest for key players insists Pochettino

The Express writes that Mauricio Pochettino knows he cannot afford to rest his top players against Brighton tonight – because the Manchester City game is just around the corner.

The article says that Pochettino is keen to give the likes of Harry Kane, Christian Eriksen and Jan Vertonghen a night off with the weekend in mind in which

Spurs face unbeaten runaway leaders Manchester City on Saturday.

However Pochettino won’t give his men any time off “The most important game is Brighton,” he said. “We need to win and if some players show they are a little bit tired it is maybe best to avoid problems and play with maybe another.

He added: “If I rest players, it could seem like we are not focusing on them and I don’t want to mak...