Tottenham's Vorm gets Pochettino backing after Cup howler


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 28 Jan 2015

Tottenham Hotspur's goalkeeper Michel Vorm reacts after conceding his team's second goal against Leicester City during their FA Cup fourth round soccer match at White Hart Lane in London, January 24, 2015. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

LONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur's Michel Vorm is set to retain his place in goal for their Capital One Cup semi-final second leg with Sheffield United on Wednesday despite his howler in their FA Cup exit on Saturday.

Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino gave Vorm his full backing on Tuesday ahead of the last-four clash after his mistake gifted Leicester City a surprise 2-1 away win in the FA Cup.

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