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mo4ch:> 'Mourinho will be praying Man City get banned' - Spurs facing fight to secure Champions League return | Mo4ch News

The Portuguese tactician may now rely on the fate of another club to see if his side play in Europe's top competition next seasonFormer Tottenham player Tom Huddlestone believes manager Jose Mourinho will be praying Manchester City's UEFA ban is upheld to ensure the club can secure Champions League qualification next season. Mourinho saw Spurs knocked out of the competition on Tuesday night after a 3-0 second-leg loss to RB Leipzig in their last 16 clash which ended 4-0 on aggregate. Currently eighth in the Premier League and seven points shy of fourth-place Chelsea, Tottenham face a real fight to secure an automatic Champions League spot. Editors' PicksOne potential lifeline however rests on whether City, currently second, have a two-year UEFA ban over Financial Fair Play breaches upheld, which would mean whichever side finishes fifth would instead get to compete in the Champions League. That outcome would offer some genuine hope to Mourinho's side, according to Huddl…