Tottenham-Rennes postponed due to a covid outbreak. "We're scared," Conte claimed.

Other positives for the Spurs include the fact that the total number of goals scored by the first team, Under 23 team, and staff members now stands at 20. The Conference League game is canceled, but the French dispute continues: "Unilateral decision"

The soaring number of Covid-19 cases

Conte confirmed that the number of coronavirus cases at Tottenham has increased since yesterday, with a total of 20 cases between the first team, Under 23 team, and staff: “Everyone seems to be a bit scared, all of us have households. I ask why? Why? Yesterday we skilled and two positives, immediately we skilled and after one other two positives. Who subsequent? It’s not proper, we’re going residence to our households."

Antonio Conte's statement about upcoming match with Rennes

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Antonio Conte was outspoken in his condemnation of the situation. “There is a great outbreak and every day the infections at Tottenham increase, it is shocking. Focusing on football today is impossible - he continued, speaking at the conference on the eve of the Conference League match with Rennes, which was then postponed -. We are preparing for this match, but it is really difficult. It's all strange and unbelievable ”.

Tottenham’s official announcement

Tottenham announced the match's postponement on their Twitter account late Wednesday evening: "We finally have clarity on the situation, with UEFA backing up Tottenham's stance. This is not a forfeit. Governing bodies' preference is always to get games played and that is what will happen in this case."

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