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Jose Mourinho REFUSES to give up on top four finish so long as it is 'mathematically possible' for his Tottenham side to make it as he looks to deliver Champions League football

Jose Mourinho insists Tottenham will not give up on their Premier League top four chase while reaching it remains mathematically possible.

Spurs return to Europa League action on Thursday, facing Austrian side Wolfsberger in a last-32 tie that has been move to Budapest.

With Spurs ninth in the league, six points off fourth though with a game in hand, the Europa League could offer the north Londoners' their best hope of returning to the continent's top club competition with a Champions League place an additional prize for the winners.

Jose Mourinho is unwilling to admit defeat in the race to finish in the Premier League's top four
Defeat at Manchester City left Harry Kane (centre) and Co down in ninth in the league table

But Mourinho said: 'It's difficult in any case but it's possible in both cases.