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Conte: Spurs down to 10 fit players after COVID outbreak

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November 4, 2021 Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte talks to Harry Kane REUTERS

Eight Tottenham Hotspur players have tested positive for COVID-19, leaving only 10 players available ahead of the club's final Europa Conference League group match at home to France's Stade Rennais, manager Antonio Conte said on Wednesday.

Tottenham are due to face Rennes on Thursday and European soccer's governing body UEFA said in a statement to Reuters that the "match is due to take place as scheduled".

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