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Mauricio Pochettino insists he no longer has a problem with Pep Guardiola over the 'Harry Kane team' comment: 'It's in the past... our relationship is very good'

Mauricio Pochettino insists there is no lingering bad blood with Pep Guardiola after the row sparked by the Manchester City manager labelling Tottenham ‘the Harry Kane team’.

Pochettino was angered by the remarks in October and called Guardiola ‘disrespectful’.

But ahead of Tottenham’s clash at City on Saturday, Pochettino explained that the issue had blown over following conversations with mutual friends on Guardiola’s staff.

Mauricio Pochettino said there was no lingering issue between himself and Pep Guardiola
Mauricio Pochettino said there was no lingering issue between himself and Pep Guardiola

He said: ‘I had some conversations with people from the coaching staff.