"The situation is serious. Spurs are awaiting confirmation of further tests and, if confirmed, its claimed they could ask for their next domestic game, against Brighton on Sunday, to be postponed. Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne said on Wednesday that, having had Covid, he was still adapting because "I do two or three sprints and feel it". On vaccination take-up within the squad, the Spurs boss added: "I think everyone takes [their own] best decision and is a question for the medical department about people whether they are vaccinated or not.". Odds and lines subject to change. They have two games this week. Maddisons going to be looking for a new club next season. Antonio Conte has confirmed eight players of Tottenham's first-team squad and five staff members have tested positive for coronavirus. In their statement, Spurs thanked Brighton and Rennes for their understanding. I am starting to think that it is not. Dec 8 (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. Opponents have failed to make more than 10 3s against the Spurs in that stretch while . Me? The north London club face Rennes in their final group game in the Europa Conference League on Thursday before they travel to Brighton in the Premier League this weekend. In the Premier League, the 2021-22 handbook states permission will not be granted to postpone a league match if a club has 14 or more players on its squad list available. Tottenham have been hit by a raft of COVID-19 cases in their first team -- Antonio Conte put the number at eight first team players and five members of staff in a press conference yesterday -- and have closed their Hotspur Way training ground to avoid any further cases. Tottenham are due to host Rennes in the Europa Conference League on Thursday; Antonio Conte did not reveal whether the club have contacted the Premier League ahead of Sunday's Premier League visit to Brighton but is "scared" by the developing nature of the outbreak, Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player. "We had 11 players available for the match and by the end of the training session today one of the players who would start tomorrow is now positive. A statement from the league said: "The Premier League board has taken the decision to postpone the game following guidance from medical advisers, with the health of players and staff the priority." The situation is serious but I dont know and its a pity because I repeat during the press conference I want to speak about football and now to speak about Covid I think this is not a good thing for you, me, our fans, for all of football I think.. Nuno described the home win over Aston Villa on the Sunday before last which ended a three-game losing streak in the league as a reference point. Charlotte's next possible game is now Saturday at home against the Golden State Warriors, in what would be Stephen Curry's annual return to North Carolina, where he grew up. Conte was not able to confirm whether it was the Omicron variant at the centre of the outbreak but revealed he had been vaccinated. The Spurs were without guard Quinndary Weatherspoon for their game Sunday against Charlotte because of the league's COVID-19 protocols; Weatherspoon had played 10 minutes on Friday in Atlanta against the Hawks, then was flagged by the protocols over the weekend. 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Up to six Tottenham first-team players and two members of backroom staff. Tottenham are up to fifth in the Premier League and have a tricky fixture list coming up, including Liverpool on December 19. Tottenham already had one game to make up after their Premier League match against Burnley last week was rescheduled due to heavy snowfall in Lancashire. "It's not right for everyone because we have family and we have contact with our family when we come back home. I think the worst is we dont know and we continue to have contact with people that the day before werent negative. Me? Kane said their performance . Gambling Problem? The Blues face Zenit in the Champions League on Wednesday LIVE on talkSPORT 2 but manager Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Kovacic will take no part and is now in self-isolation. Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo believes there is nothing to suggest Harry Kane will not come good but has vowed to help him on and off the pitch. Beattie draws Arsenal level again in fascinating CL semi LIVE! But the game happened as scheduled. Last weekend's trip to Burnley had already been postponed due to snowfall in Lancashire; should their request be successful Tottenham will have played two fewer Premier League games than almost every other team. Tottenham have been hit by a raft of COVID-19 cases in their first team -- Antonio Conte put the number at eight first team players and five members of staff in a press conference. But the problem is that everyday we are having people with Covid. Today one player and one member of staff. Harry Kane's poor form could prevent potential move to Manchester City, Harry Kane defends his brother after failed move to Manchester City, Big names under pressure at Tottenham following Conte's arrival, Conte chooses Vlahovic as Harry Kane's ideal heir at Tottenham Hotspur. Spurs conceded five in the opening 21 minutes of a 6-1 rout at Newcastle United and fell behind after only seven minutes in Thursday's 2-2 draw with Manchester United. 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Craving even more coverage of the world's game? Spurs' South American quartet of Cristian Romero, Giovani Lo Celso, Davinson Sanchez and Emerson Royal had not arrived back from international duty when Nuno addressed the media on Friday. Reports . They are neck and neck with Spurs on points and expressed concern that they would be at a "significant disadvantage" having already completed their group stage campaign at home to NS Mura on Thursday. Tottenham are second in Group G of the Conference League on seven points after five matches, above Dutch team Vitesse on overall goal difference. It is not right for everyone because we have contact with our family when we come back home.". Better me than a player for sure. And we continue in this way. All rights reserved. All European group stage matches must be completed by the end of 2021, with the club already facing a busy festive schedule leaving no obvious window to rearrange the fixture. "As with our other affected fixture, against Stade Rennais in the Europa Conference League, we shall update supporters with more information as soon as it is available," they said. The Spurs have missed some opportunities, but the West is forgiving this year. Why not us? We felt we were in a good place [after Villa] and we want to continue it from there. At the end of the training session today, again one player positive. I think the situation is serious. Jose Mourinho has warned Tottenham would be left in an "impossible situation" if their game at Aston Villa is postponed due to Covid-19, and called on the Premier League to show "leadership". However, with seven players and possibly more likely to be ruled out, it is reported Spurs could send a request to the Premier League for their game against Brighton to be postponed. The press conference was short, lasting only ten minutes and with Conte speaking emotionally about the COVID-19 outbreak that is raging through the Spurs squad. Earlier in the day, UEFA had confirmed that the Europa Conference League game against Rennes would not go ahead to the disappointment of both the visiting side -- who released a strongly worded statement on Wednesday complaining that Tottenham had not given them sufficient information about the outbreak before they travelled to London -- and fellow Group G side Vitesse. Tottenham Hotspur are facing a significant headache on their fixture list in the coming weeks after the Premier League board sanctioned their request to postpone Sunday's game against Brighton in the hours after UEFA took similar steps to delay a Europa Conference League tie with Rennes. Nuno Esprito Santos problems are mounting at Spurs with two players testing positive for Covid-19. Now it's the turn of Tottenham boss Antonio Conte, who confirms that all the Spurs players who tested psotiove for Covid-19 are now negative. The club are understood to be confident that no other players will have to isolate having come into close contact. "I am being very honest, I don't see anything different," Nuno said. Sky Sports have also claimed two members of the backroom staff have tested positive in recent days. If they are able to name a squad of 13 senior players from their A list, including one goalkeeper, UEFA regulations dictate they must fulfil the game. 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