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- Updated: January 5, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino believes Tottenham now know what it means to be competitive against the best teams in Europe after beating Chelsea.
Dele Alli scored twice as Spurs ended the Blues 13-match winning run on Wednesday and thrust themselves back into both the top four and the title race.
It was Chelsea who ended Tottenham’s pursuit of the Premier League trophy last May and Spurs endured a difficult first Champions League campaign under the Argentinian this season, knocked out from the group stage.
But Pochettino said: “I think we started what it means to be competitive. Maybe that was the problem last season – that we missed how to compete in …