Antonio Conte wants his Tottenham bosses to lobby the Premier League for a kinder fixture schedule as his team embark on a 'crazy' period of three games in six days.
Spurs get their Champions League campaign underway tomorrow when they host Marseille, managed by Conte's former Juventus team-mate Igor Tudor.
The clash will be Tottenham's first of three in less than a week; they travel to Manchester City on Saturday before flying to Portugal to face Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday night.
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has asked for a kinder fixture schedule for his side
This comes after the north London club endured a similar stretch of three Premier League matches in six days - two of which were away from home.