Tottenham Hotspur captain Hugo Lloris is set to miss six to eight weeks with a knee injury, the PA news agency understands.The French goalkeeper suffered the problem in Sunday’s 1-0 win over Manchester City and will spend a sustained period on the sidelines.Scans showed he sustained ligament damage following a challenge late in the game, though Lloris is not expected to need surgery.Fraser Forster will now step up to the No 1 position as Spurs enter a pivotal part of their season over the next few weeks.They visit Leicester in the Premier League on Saturday before resuming their Champions League campaign next week against AC Milan, with London derbies versus West Ham and Chelsea also coming up. Jiliplay
Tottenham Hotspur captain Hugo Lloris is set to miss six to eight weeks with a knee injury, the PA news agency understands.The French goalkeeper suffered the problem in Sunday’s 1-0 win over Manchester City and will spend a sustained period on the sidelines.Scans showed he sustained ligament damage following a challenge late in the game, though Lloris is not expected to need surgery.Fraser Forster will now step up to the No 1 position as Spurs enter a pivotal part of their season over the next few weeks.They visit Leicester in the Premier League on Saturday before resuming their Champions League campaign next week against AC Milan, with London derbies versus West Ham and Chelsea also coming up. Sakla