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‘Unable to deal with the weight’: Tottenham Hotspur sink toward relegation with latest defeat to Forest | Football News

‘Unable to deal with the weight’: Tottenham Hotspur sink toward relegation with latest defeat to Forest | Football News

2 min readMar 23, 2026 11:02 AM IST Tottenham Hotspur’s assistant coach Bruno Saltor admitted that his side could not “handle the weight of the game” after their 0-3 defeat to Nottingham Forest leaves the Spurs just one point and one place above the relegation zone. The defeat to Forest was a double blow, because both clubs are fighting to escape relegation and the win helped them climb above Spurs to 16th in the standings. With only seven games left in the Premier League season, Tottenham Hotspur are on 30 points with West Ham United on 29 points, setting up a race to the finish between the two London clubs. Saltor said that Tottenham could have taken the lead in the first half, but the half-time break interrupted their rhythm. “The players were affected by the rhythm of the game and we couldn’t find that rhythm to create more chances. The first half, the first 44 minutes, I thought were good, really good, creating chances, getting into the box. In the second half, probably, we …