Tottenham manager Antonio Conte admitted he followed the “club line” after dropping Tanguy Ndombele for Wednesday’s League Cup semi-final defeat against Chelsea. Ndombele was booed off by Tottenham fans when he was substituted during Sunday’s FA Cup win over Morecambe. The French midfielder appeared to deliberately take a slow walk off the pitch after he was hauled off by Conte following another lacklustre display. Ndombele is Tottenham’s £53 million ($72 million) record signing but the 25-year-old has failed to live up to his fee during difficult spell in north London. Continue reading this article on SportsDesk, the sports website of the Times of Malta