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Conte speaks brutal truth after Spurs defeat at Chelsea

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January 5, 2022 Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte REUTERS

Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte said Wednesday's 2-0 defeat at Chelsea in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final showed how far his current club lag behind his former one.

An early goal by Kai Havertz and a comical own goal by Spurs defender Ben Davies put Chelsea in charge and the only consolation for Tottenham was that they avoided further damage.

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