‘Embarrassment’ – ‘Ashamed’ Spurs players react to Bayern thrashing
By Reuters
04 October 2019 |
2:38 pm
Tottenham players Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen and Hugo Lloris attempted to explain their side's 7-2 thrashing by Bayern Munich.
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