Harry Redknapp announced today that the players and staff at Tottenham Hotspur football club have been hit by a virus. This virus has affected Tottenham’s build up to their Premier League game on the weekend as 18 players and staff has been affected. Among the 18 are Wilson Palacios and Vedran Corluka who have been hit by the sickness and diarrhoea bug. Although the bug has hit the two players Redknapp hopes both players will be available for the match against Everton on Sunday.

Harry Redknapp announced the news in his pre-match news conference which was moved from the training ground to the clubs stadium White Hart Lane. Redknapp stated “We’ve closed the training ground. It’s off limits. We’re just going to train there and that’s it.”

David Osterland