Frank plays down rift with Simons despite double-sub

Xavi Simons hit a new low when he was brought on and later substituted by Thomas Frank during Tottenham's Premier League clash with Chelsea. Simons‚ who joined Spurs for £52 million this summer‚ began the match on the bench against their London rivals. He replaced Lucas Bergvall after the Swede sustained a head injury in the opening minutes‚ coming on as a concussion substitute.

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