• ‘Maybe from one angle Llorente’s goal is handball’
• Mauricio Pochettino insists Spurs can go all the way
Pep Guardiola rued the cruelty of VAR as Spurs ended Manchester City’s hopes of an unprecedented quadruple by eliminating them from the Champions League. The City manager was left to ponder what might have been after Fernando Llorente’s second-half goal stood after a review, while Raheem Sterling’s injury-time effort for the home side was ruled out.
While a buoyant Mauricio Pochettino said Spurs have the belief and class to become champions of Europe for the first time after knocking out City 4-4 on away goals, the substitute Llorente’s ultimately crucial goal went in via an elbow and hip, with the referee, Cuneyt Cakir, awarding the goal and VAR upholding his decision.
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