Ralph Hasenhuttl says hectic Christmas schedule will definitely lead to injuries

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl says players will suffer injuries during the Christmas period. Picture: Owen Humphreys

Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl says injuries are inevitable for Premier League players being forced to play two games in three days.

The Saints travel to the capital on St Stephen's Day to take on West Ham before they return to St Mary’s to host Tottenham on December 28.