Mauricio Pochettino laughed at Jose Mourinho's assessment that his Tottenham Hotspur side are Premier League title contenders alongside Liverpool, Manchester City—and City's "B team."
Spurs were part of the title race to a point last season and eventually finished fourth, more than 25 points below Liverpool and City. Pochettino, 47, spoke at a press conference ahead of Saturday's trip to the Etihad Stadium and revelled in Mourinho's prediction of this season's silverware chase, via Sky Sports:
Sky Sports Premier League"A coach like Mourinho believing in our potential to be a contender is important.