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Romero's 200% pledge as spurs face relegation doom

Tottenham's survival hopes hang by a thread after a crushing 3-0 defeat at home to Nottingham Forest, leaving them 17th in the PremierLeague standings.

Spurs in free-fall as winless run stretches to 13 matches

Spurs in free-fall as winless run stretches to 13 matches

Cristian Romero's promise to give 200% in Spurs' final seven games is a desperate plea as the team teeters on the brink of relegation for the first time since 1977.

The Argentine defender's vow came after a dismal display against the promoted Forest, who claimed a thumping victory that sent Spurs fans into despair.

With momentum from a spirited point at Liverpool and a 3-2 win over Atlético Madrid fading fast, Spurs now face an uphill battle to avoid the drop.