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Two Tottenham players have tested positive for coronavirus following the international break...throwing Nuno Espirito Santo's plans for Sunday's Premier League trip to Newcastle into chaos

Tottenham's plans for Sunday's Premier League trip to Newcastle have been plunged into chaos after two players tested positive for coronavirus.

Both men, who trained with the group on Thursday, were shown to have contracted Covid-19 after tests in the last 24 hours.

The two unnamed players must now isolate for 10 days as per Government rules, keeping them out of the game at St James' Park, a Europa Conference League match against Vitesse Arnhem and the London derby at West Ham next weekend.

Nuno Espirito Santo's plans for Sunday's Premier League trip to Newcastle have been thrown into chaos after two members of his squad tested positive for coronavirus

Nuno Espirito Santo's plans for Sunday's Premier League trip to Newcastle have been thrown into chaos after two members of his squad tested positive for coronavirus

Both players are due to be retested on Saturday, as per standard procedure.