Roberto De Zerbi sends four-word message to Tottenham stars after Brighton heartbreak

Roberto De Zerbi sends four-word message to Tottenham stars after Brighton heartbreakTottenham were left feeling sick after conceding a 95th-minute equaliser at home to Brighton, having been on the cusp of jumping out of the Premier League relegation zoneCommentsSportNathan Ridley Senior Sports Reporter20:50, 18 Apr 2026Updated 20:50, 18 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesRoberto De Zerbi was happy with how Tottenham played(Image: Hayters TV)Defiant Roberto De Zerbi has reminded Tottenham's players that 'it's not finished yet' after they were left heartbroken against Brighton. Spurs were on course to move out of the relegation zone before conceding in the 95th minute on Saturday.‌Georginio Rutter capitalised on a mistake from Kevin Danso to snatch an equaliser after Xavi Simons had given Tottenham a precious lead in the second half. Brighton had fought back earlier in the game when Kaoru Mitoma cancelled out Pedro Porro's opening goal.‌It was, though, a much-improved performance from Spurs compared to last Sunday's drab 1-0 defeat at Sunderland, De Zerbi's first game in charge. The Italian was happy with his side's display and felt 'positive' despite the late goal.‌"If we are able to give our best, it's not finished yet," De Zerbi told Sky Sports post-match. "I said to (the players) be strong, to follow me again and again because I want to help them.WORLD CUP LEGENDS: The stars who lit up football's greatest tournament - Buy the Special Edition todayREAD MORE: Premier League star in tears as agonising injury forces him off in Tottenham vs BrightonREAD MORE: Tottenham in 'advanced talks' for Roberto De Zerbi's first signing - but there's a catch"They can change the mentality because that is the most important part. Now it's too easy to think negative, but we have to be focused on this performance and work to find the condition to win again. I am positive because I know my playe...