(1:30), Spurs Carabao Cup game off due to COVID-19, USMNT golden generation? In tab Goals stats (tab Stats->Goals stats) check how many loses and scored goals per game, how many games won and lost to zero. "It is an incentive for people not to test and that will only create a bad and worse situation in the football world and probably the UK at large.". Tottenham … Leyton Orient. … But Tottenham have been told the match, supposed to kick off at 6pm in front of the Sky Sports cameras, will not go ahead tonight. "Leyton Orient, the EFL and the relevant authorities are conducting a thorough review of the club's COVID-19 secure procedures with the view to reopening the stadium and training ground as soon as possible.". "Discussions are ongoing between the relevant stakeholders in regards to the implications of the fixture not taking place tonight and a further update will be provided in due course. Tottenham handed bye into the fourth round, where they will play Chelsea. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Spurs are in the midst of a gruelling run of fixtures, continuing with a trip to Macedonia tomorrow to face Shkendija on Thursday in the Europa League third qualifying round before hosting Newcastle United in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon. Jose Mourinho's side were set to travel to Brisbane Road this evening with midfielder Dele Alli expected to feature … Leyton Orient's chairman says they "can't be punished" after Tuesday's Carabao Cup tie against Tottenham was called off because a number of O's players have coronavirus. Postponed. ⚽ I can assure you, we will not be the first club facing this this year. BREAKING: Tottenham's Carabao Cup round three game at Leyton Orient has been called off due to positive coronavirus tests at the League Two … VS. Spurs. The testing of players in the Football League is not mandatory as it is in the Premier League with the authorities believing strict social distancing and hygiene measures to be sufficient. Get a summary of the Leyton Orient vs. Tottenham Hotspur football match. "This clearly is not a good policy, that an organisation like Leyton Orient, following all the guidelines, doing the right thing, if we don't play the game and we are forced to forfeit it, it is a demonstration that doing the right thing doesn't work. Leyton Orient vs Tottenham postponed as Jose Mourinho faces horror fixture pile-up Leyton Orient's Carabao Cup game against Tottenham was scheduled to go ahead at 6pm on Tuesday. The game on Tuesday night was officially called off just two hours before it was meant to kick off, following a big number of positive COVID-19 test at the League Two club, with reporting suggesting as many as 17. As Man United exit UCL, is Solskjaer the man to return club to the top? 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Can you imagine the outrage if, say in the fourth round, Spurs and Chelsea [who are due to play each other if both win], one of those teams is impacted in the same way, if the game didn't take place? View our online Press Pack. Tottenham’s Carabao Cup clash against Leyton Orient is set to be called off after the League Two club reportedly recorded 18 positive coronavirus tests. Tottenham 's match at Leyton Orient in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday has been called off just hours prior to kick off due to positive coronavirus tests at the League Two club. "Tonight's Carabao Cup match between Leyton Orient and Tottenham Hotspur is not taking place this evening as scheduled," an EFL statement read. Why Premier League won't fall behind in Brexit era, Ndombele thriving at Tottenham: How he became one of Premier League's best, Ronaldo's move to Juve justified as Barcelona fail Messi, Liga MX finals: Resilient Pumas 'playing with house money' against favorites Leon. Sources have told ESPN at least 15 players and staff have tested positive although the exact number is not yet known. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. "We think the appropriate action is for this game to take place. This adds £1.5 million to our losses and this game would have contributed about £150,000 to offset those losses. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. L. eyton Orient had this morning not given up hope of facing Tottenham in the Carabao Cup despite the expected cancellation of tonight's match due … "Leyton Orient, the EFL and the relevant authorities are conducting a thorough review of the club’s Covid-19 secure procedures with the view to reopening the stadium and training ground as soon as possible.". We invite you to check Leyton Orient/Plymouth Argyle and Tottenham match statistict (Tab Stats->Match statistics), where you will find out who is the best scorer.Also you can check the statistics of possession, shots, corners, offsides, and many other applications. SunSport understands up to 18 players and staff contracted the virus. Leyton Orient owner Nigel Travis has revealed that he expects Tuesday night's Carabao Cup clash with Tottenham Hotspur to be postponed. “We’re going to lose £2.5million this year, also anything that can help us reduce that loss is clearly important. - Son joins greats in Premier League's 4-goal club. Tottenham Hotspur have been awarded a bye into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after their game with Leyton Orient was called off following a … It is not yet clear whether the clash will be postponed to a later date. But Tottenham have been told the … ESPN FC's Frank Leboeuf delves into the rumours about a possible loan move for Dele Alli to PSG. (1:30). That included four in the space of eight days. TOTTENHAM’S Carabao Cup clash looks set to be called OFF after virtually all of Leyton Orient’s squad tested positive for Covid-19. Leyton Orient vs Tottenham prediction. We are struggling so games like this have to take place. Ronaldo hits 650, Messi 11 - 8 Juventus: Best UCL stats, Road to Qatar: England, France learn group foes, Mourinho shows Tottenham-Arsenal gulf, Bayern, Leipzig entertain, Man United need consistency, FC 100: Liverpool, Bayern dominate, USMNT stars break into our annual ranking of soccer's best players, Carlos Tevez, Boca Juniors eye Copa quarterfinal berth, Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only), Son joins greats in Premier League's 4-goal club. January preview: Messi, Upamecano, others moving? Leyton Orient vs Tottenham in major doubt after Covid-19 outbreak at League Two club. The Round Three tie scheduled for Tuesday 22 September between Leyton Orient and Tottenham Hotspur could not take place following the issue by Waltham Forest Borough Council of an order preventing the match being played as planned. Tottenham to face Leyton Orient in Carabao Cup Third Round New, 15 comments The Mighty O’s staged a comeback against Plymouth to set up the showdown next week. Sources have told ESPN the EFL initially indicated the tie would be awarded to Tottenham if Orient were unable to fulfil the fixture, as per competition guidelines, but the east London club have argued the exceptional circumstances should not rob them of vital revenue. Tottenham beat Southampton 5-2 on Sunday, were due to play at Orient then have a Europa League qualifier against Shkendija in Macedonia two days later on Thursday before returning to Premier League action to face Newcastle on Sunday. Tottenham's fixture crisis had already left Jose Mourinho "depressed" - and could now provide a new headache after their Carabao Cup tie at Leyton Orient was called off. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. There has to be a will, because this game is worth £150,000 profit to us, so we have to play this game. Breyer Group Stadium, Brisbane Road. Check the preview, H2H statistics, lineup & tips for this upcoming match on 22/09/2020! This is the first meeting between Leyton Orient and Tottenham since the 2000-01 FA Cup third round, when Spurs won 1-0 at Brisbane Road thanks to Gary Doherty’s 90th minute strike. Tottenham's EFL Cup tie against Leyton Orient has been postponed after the League Two side suffered a widespread coronavirus outbreak in their squad. Tottenham: Jose Mourinho will be without the services of Japhet Tanganga due to a thigh problem, while new signing Gareth Bale is out until October with a knee injury. Leyton Orient chairman Nigel Travis expects the Carabao Cup fixture against Tottenham to be replayed despite an imminent announcement confirming Tuesday’s match has been called off. The chockablock football calendar, including Tottenham's Europa League commitments, means there is no realistic way to squeeze a rearranged tie in especially with round four scheduled for next week. The match was due to be shown live on television and Orient owner Nigel Travis told Sky Sports: "We focused the players on getting a cup run this year because like most clubs, the coronavirus has dented our finances significantly. Orient's chairman Nigel Travis earlier told talkSPORT: "The game is a postponement, not a cancellation. Spurs or Orient will face either Chelsea or Barnsley at home in the Carabao Cup fourth round with that match taking place at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. ', Zidane: I'll never be Madrid version of Sir Alex, Players, officials take knee before PSG restart, Arteta on Aubameyang: No one 'undroppable', Mourinho: Man United favourites to win UEL, Crew report positive test ahead of MLS Cup final, Transfer Talk: PSG confident Mbappe, Neymar will stay. - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) TOTTENHAM'S Carabao Cup tie with Leyton Orient is OFF after the O's squad was hit by a 'number' of positive coronavirus tests. Spurs paid for Orient to be tested ahead of Tuesday evening's game with official confirmation the match would not be played coming just two hours before kick-off. Tottenham Hotspur fans have been digging deep to help out Leyton Orient following the called off match between the two clubs in the Carabao Cup. The club shut their stadium and training ground as they sought to isolate the individuals involved and identify whether they could put a team together while following EFL protocols. "Discussions are ongoing between the relevant stakeholders in regards to the implications of the decision not to play tonight's game and a further update will be provided in due course. In this instance, Leyton Orient would be eliminated from the competition at the third round stage and Tottenham will receive safe passage through to round four without kicking a ball. Tottenham's Carabao Cup game at Leyton Orient is off due to positive coronavirus tests at the League Two club, with Orient owner Nigel Travis …