This archive report was first published on 25 November 2019.
On November 19, 2019, Tottenham Hotspur parted ways with manager Mauricio Pochettino, leaving the team's players in shock.
According to Tottenham's leading goalscorer Harry Kane, the club gagged players from revealing intricate details of the developments last week.
Speaking for the first time on Pochettino's sacking, Kane revealed that a number of players visited the sacked gaffer in his home, with Harry Kane spending up to two hours speaking with Pochettino after his dismissal.
Spurs secured their first win under new manager Jose Mourinho in an entertaining 3-2 win over Westham, with Kane scoring the third goal in the match.
Defensive midfielder Eric Dier also paid Pochettino a visit, revealing that players had to find out about his departure through the club, almost like everyone else.
Because Pochettino did not get the chance to bid his players goodbye, he was forced to write an emotional note on the team's tactics board as he left the Tottenham Stadium.
Spurs face Olympiacos in the Champions League on November 26, 2019, before welcoming Bournemouth at home in the Premier League four days later.