Sunday Express

Poch: We’re closing in

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Tottenham 1 Burnley 0 Adrian Kajumba

CENTURION Mauricio Pochettino declared title-chasing Tottenham believe anything is possible after Christian Eriksen kept them on Manchester City’s coat-tails.

Spurs stay right in the Premier League hunt, five points off City, after Eriksen fired them to victory in the first minute of added time.

And Pochettino (above), who claimed his 100th league victory as Spurs boss, said: “We are in a very good position. That is the reality after 17 games – 39 points and third in the table. That is a massive achievemen­t for us.

“We are there, we are close. In football all is possible. Look what happened in the Champions League – after three games only one point and nobody believed.

“The most important thing in football is belief and faith in the way you play.”

The Italian giants are considerin­g parting company with boss Luciano Spalletti next summer after crashing out of the Champions League. They also trail leaders Juventus by 14 points in Serie A. Mourinho, whose

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