Pocchetino primed for ‘biggest ever match’ with Guardiola’s City
Tottenham Hotspur’s Argentinian head coach Mauricio Pochettino takes part in a training session on the eve of their Uefa Champions league quarter final match against Manchester City, April 8, 2019 in London. — AFP pic
On the face of it Pochettino and his weary players — many who had long World Cup campaigns and returned to a club that made no signings to bolster the squad — face a mammoth task to rescue another season that threatens, after much promise, to end without a trophy. As if Pochettino did not have enough pressure the board will be expecting that he also delivers Champions League football for next season — empty seats for a Europa League campaign is not what they were bargaining for when they financed their new state-of-the-art stadium.
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