Thousands of people turned out in Seville to pay their final respects to Antonio Puerta, who died yesterday after collapsing on the pitch during last weekend’s Primera Liga match between Sevilla and Getafe.

Tottenham coach Clive Allen has condemned the “disgusting” behaviour of the Spanish police during his side’s UEFA Cup tie in Seville.

TOTTENHAM manager Martin Jol believes his side will have to play “better than ever” if they are to knock defending champions Sevilla out of the UEFA Cup.

UEFA have yet to receive a request to switch next month’s UEFA Cup match between Tottenham and Sevilla at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium to an alternative date.

Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta admits the team have to be prepared for another “war” in Tuesday‘s Champions League clash with Liverpool at Anfield.