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Son Heung-min is set to be ruled out until the international break after picking up an injury in Tottenham's Carabao Cup defeat at Chelsea, reveals Antonio Conte, in a blow to Champions League bid

Antonio Conte has revealed that Tottenham will be without Son Heung-min until after the next international break, after the forward picked up an injury at Chelsea.

Son started in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg defeat, but it has now been confirmed that he picked up a muscle injury and underwent scans.

As a result, he is now likely to be ruled out until next month, dealing a major blow to Spurs' push for the Champions League.

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min is set to be ruled out until this month's international break

Conte shed light on the injury headache in his pre-match press conference today, ahead of his side's FA Cup third round tie against Morecambe.