Spurs struggle to get motivated for Europa League: Mourinho


Soccer Football - Europa League - Group J - LASK Linz v Tottenham Hotspur - Linzer Stadion, Linz, Austria - December 3, 2020. Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho reacts alongside assistant coach Ledley King. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

(Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho said some of his players lack motivation for the Europa League group phase after his side struggled to a 3-3 draw at LASK Linz on Thursday.

Spurs scored penalties through Gareth Bale and Dele Alli either side of Son Heung-min's second-half goal but LASK earned a deserved draw through Mamoudou Karamoko's stoppage-time strike from the edge of the box.

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