'That Robbie Keane is useless' - What Harry Redknapp says he was told by Spurs owner

Redknapp believes his days at Spurs was numbered after defending Keane.

UNHAPPY 'ARRY: Harry Redknapp claims that Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis branded Robbie Keane “useless”. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Harry Redknapp claims that Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis branded Robbie Keane “useless” and vowed to tune out of a match at Manchester United if the Irishman started.

Redknapp, speaking ahead of his horse The Jukebox Man going into Cheltenham’s Gold Cup on Friday as favourite, believes his days at Spurs was numbered after defending Keane.