France skipper Lloris puts Spurs woes aside

Goalkeeper Lloris joined the English Premier League club on a four-year contract last Friday for more than £10 million from Olympique Lyon but may struggle to immediately claim a starting spot with manager Andre Villas-Boas vowing to keep faith with in-form American Brad Friedel.

"I am a professional and I can put all this aside," an unusually uncommunicative Lloris told reporters on Thursday.

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