Pochettino’s side have won their past nine home league games and have five more before White Hart Lane is knocked down

Mauricio Pochettino has warned Chelsea that Tottenham Hotspur are ready to take advantage if they slip up in the Premier League title race.

Tottenham remain in second place but cut the gap to seven points before Antonio Conte’s side play away to West Ham United this evening.

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Chelsea remain clear favourites for the title but Pochettino is refusing to concede defeat.

“It’s true that the gap is seven points and I would like to be closer but I think, if you keep going in that way, maybe we will achieve in the end, if they [Chelsea] fail,” Pochettino said.

“It’s up to us to keep our form and to be a little bit lucky if Chelsea fail. We need to be there. It is up