mauricio pochettino says another campaign in the europa league will hamper tottenham 's hopes of breaking into the top-four . spurs ' chances of qualifying for next season 's champions league look over following poor results against burnley and aston villa . but the white hart lane club could yet secure another season in the europa league . mauricio pochettino believes europa league participation could hamper tottenham 's top four hopes . however , pochettino fears another year in the competition could have a detrimental impact on their hopes of entering europe 's elite club competition . a 25-year-old woman has become the fifth person in her family to be diagnosed with a devastating brain disease . kirsty skinsley has huntington 's disease -- an inherited condition that damages the brain cells causing problems with movement , behaviour and cognition . she is thought to be one of the youngest people in the uk diagnosed with the disease which usually develops in adulthood , after first suffering symptoms when she was 15 . ms . ' i think i confirmed my idea and my thoughts before when i had the same question when i was manager of southampton . ` the europa league is difficult . when you are a team like us , you play in the europa league and the premier league it is difficult to manage it . the europa league is good if you arrive at the final . we can see now that everton are a team that has a good level but before it was very difficult for them . roberto soldado reacts as tottenham are knocked out of this season 's competition by fiorentina . harry kane -lrb- centre -rrb- in action as pochettino 's side struggled to a 0-0 draw against burnley earlier this month . liverpool last season and manchester united this season have shown that within the europa a league you have a better chance to fight for the top four . meanwhile , pochettino has told newcastle bods john carver that escaping criticism is impossible as a manager . the caretaker , who replaced alan pardew earlier this year , has been in the firing line of late following a sorry run of form . and pochettino , who revealed hugo lloris and kyle walker are major doubts ahead of the clash against the magpies , insists the buck stops with carver . christian benteke -lrb- right -rrb- celebrates his winning goal during aston villa 's 1-0 win last weekend . skinsley , from southport , merseyside , said : ` the doctors told me that it . would be surprising if i had huntington 's at such a young age . kirsty skinsley , 25 , has become the fifth person in her family to be diagnosed with a devastating brain illness . ms skinsley has huntington 's disease as does her brother , liam , -lrb- also pictured as a child -rrb- and father , brian . her grandmother , sarah skinsley , and aunt , paula edwards , have already died from the disease . huntington 's is an incurable disease caused by an inherited faulty gene , which produces a protein called huntingtin . it 's not known how , but the gene causes widespread damage to the nerve cells in the brain , causing a range of symptoms . sufferers can exhibit emotional and mental changes such as mood swings , clumsiness , lack of motivation , aggression and depression which , in the early stages , can often be written off as simple personality traits . later , they develop physical problems such as the shakes or nervous tics , then weight loss and muscle weakness which leave the patient unable to swallow , speak or move . spurs defender kyle walker -lrb- left -rrb- is a major doubt for the premier league clash against newcastle . ' i think you care about another manager because you can be in the same position . ` in your career sometimes you are up and sometimes you are down . you suffer a lot when things are not good . so for that reason i care a lot about him . ` but we understand that when you put your face in front on the touchline , when you are a head coach or a manager you are responsible . ` if you want to keep your place you stay in the background . ` the manager has to be brave , it is not an easy job . when the good things happen sometimes it is good to hear : ` good man , good job . ' ` when the problems arrive it is difficult to be in a good mood . but it is important to be brave . ' pochettino has told newcastle bods john carver that escaping criticism is impossible as a manager . french goalkeeper hugo lloris is also likely to miss out as he continues to recover from a knee injury . every sufferer has a different rate of deterioration , but it is a fatal condition . on average , patients live for between 10 and 20 years after their diagnosis . huntington 's disease is estimated to affect around 8,000 people in the uk . in adults the symptoms usually appear between the ages of 35 and 50 , although until a blood test was introduced around 20 years ago , it was very difficult to diagnose it at an early stage . in rare cases , symptoms can start to develop in childhood . to inherit the condition a child has to have just one parent who has it - if a person has the faulty gene , there is a 50 per cent chance each of their children will inherit it . sufferers are typically aged between 30 and 50 years old and each child whose parent has huntington 's has a 50:50 chance of inheriting the faulty gene . there . is no way of slowing down or stopping the progression of the disease . and sufferers usually get progressively worse for 10 to 20 years before . eventually dying . ` becoming . 21 is a milestone and i did n't want to go into the next stage of my . life not knowing what lay in store for my future , ' ms skinsley said . ` although i knew that huntington 's was on the horizon , doctors had said it was so unlikely i had it so young so i was surprised when they told me . ` i was in denial for a long time as is expected with any terminal diagnosis and i did n't want to open up to anyone about it . ` doctors told me they had n't dealt with someone with huntington 's as young as me before . ' the former optician suffers from involuntary movements which are managed with medication and says she has good and bad days . her father , brian , and brother , liam have also been diagnosed with the condition , and the 25-year-old has already watched as the disease claimed the lives of her grandmother and aunt . her grandmother , sarah skinsley , died of the disease at 38 , and her aunt , paula edwards , died at 42 . the future is uncertain for ms skinsley and she fears she will not be able to do everything her friends may experience in their lifetimes . she said : ` i see my mates getting mortgages and having babies and i do feel like i 'm missing something . ` i 'd love to think i would get the family and marriage situation but i do n't know what the futures holds for me . ms skinsley -lrb- pictured with her mother , donna -rrb- experiences involuntary muscle movements and behavioural changes and knows the illness is progressive so wants to experience as much as possible now . ms skinsley -lrb- pictured before her illness -rrb- is trying to raise money for the huntington 's disease association . ` i would like to think it will happen . there . is treatment sort of like an ivf process now which ensures genetically . that the embryos they insert do n't have the condition , so i would do . that . ` i . do get sad that i do n't have that normality that others have but i have . amazing family and friends and i try my best to stay grounded and . positive . ' she is determined not to succumb to her . illness and has written a bucket list of things she wants to do before . the disease worsens . so far she wants to meet her idol pink , do a parachute jump and have a dream holiday in mexico to swim with dolphins . she will also be cycling from cornwall to sheffield on june 9 to raise money for the huntington 's disease association . to sponsor ms skinsley visit : www.justgiving.com/teamawesome-hd .
mauricio pochettino believes competing in the europa league makes things ` difficult ' for premier league clubs . tottenham were knocked out of europa league by fiorentina in february . pochettino 's side have struggled for results in recent weeks . spurs face premier league clash against newcastle on sunday .
mauricio pochettino says another campaign in the europa league will hamper tottenham 's hopes of breaking into the top-four . spurs ' chances of qualifying for next season 's champions league look over following poor results against burnley and aston villa . but the white hart lane club could yet secure another season in the europa league . mauricio pochettino believes europa league participation could hamper tottenham 's top four hopes . however , pochettino fears another year in the competition could have a detrimental impact on their hopes of entering europe 's elite club competition . a 25-year-old woman has become the fifth person in her family to be diagnosed with a devastating brain disease . kirsty skinsley has huntington 's disease -- an inherited condition that damages the brain cells causing problems with movement , behaviour and cognition . she is thought to be one of the youngest people in the uk diagnosed with the disease which usually develops in adulthood , after first suffering symptoms when she was 15 . ms . ' i think i confirmed my idea and my thoughts before when i had the same question when i was manager of southampton . ` the europa league is difficult . when you are a team like us , you play in the europa league and the premier league it is difficult to manage it . the europa league is good if you arrive at the final . we can see now that everton are a team that has a good level but before it was very difficult for them . roberto soldado reacts as tottenham are knocked out of this season 's competition by fiorentina . harry kane -lrb- centre -rrb- in action as pochettino 's side struggled to a 0-0 draw against burnley earlier this month . liverpool last season and manchester united this season have shown that within the europa a league you have a better chance to fight for the top four . meanwhile , pochettino has told newcastle bods john carver that escaping criticism is impossible as a manager . the caretaker , who replaced alan pardew earlier this year , has been in the firing line of late following a sorry run of form . and pochettino , who revealed hugo lloris and kyle walker are major doubts ahead of the clash against the magpies , insists the buck stops with carver . christian benteke -lrb- right -rrb- celebrates his winning goal during aston villa 's 1-0 win last weekend . skinsley , from southport , merseyside , said : ` the doctors told me that it . would be surprising if i had huntington 's at such a young age . kirsty skinsley , 25 , has become the fifth person in her family to be diagnosed with a devastating brain illness . ms skinsley has huntington 's disease as does her brother , liam , -lrb- also pictured as a child -rrb- and father , brian . her grandmother , sarah skinsley , and aunt , paula edwards , have already died from the disease . huntington 's is an incurable disease caused by an inherited faulty gene , which produces a protein called huntingtin . it 's not known how , but the gene causes widespread damage to the nerve cells in the brain , causing a range of symptoms . sufferers can exhibit emotional and mental changes such as mood swings , clumsiness , lack of motivation , aggression and depression which , in the early stages , can often be written off as simple personality traits . later , they develop physical problems such as the shakes or nervous tics , then weight loss and muscle weakness which leave the patient unable to swallow , speak or move . spurs defender kyle walker -lrb- left -rrb- is a major doubt for the premier league clash against newcastle . ' i think you care about another manager because you can be in the same position . ` in your career sometimes you are up and sometimes you are down . you suffer a lot when things are not good . so for that reason i care a lot about him . ` but we understand that when you put your face in front on the touchline , when you are a head coach or a manager you are responsible . ` if you want to keep your place you stay in the background . ` the manager has to be brave , it is not an easy job . when the good things happen sometimes it is good to hear : ` good man , good job . ' ` when the problems arrive it is difficult to be in a good mood . but it is important to be brave . ' pochettino has told newcastle bods john carver that escaping criticism is impossible as a manager . french goalkeeper hugo lloris is also likely to miss out as he continues to recover from a knee injury . every sufferer has a different rate of deterioration , but it is a fatal condition . on average , patients live for between 10 and 20 years after their diagnosis . huntington 's disease is estimated to affect around 8,000 people in the uk . in adults the symptoms usually appear between the ages of 35 and 50 , although until a blood test was introduced around 20 years ago , it was very difficult to diagnose it at an early stage . in rare cases , symptoms can start to develop in childhood . to inherit the condition a child has to have just one parent who has it - if a person has the faulty gene , there is a 50 per cent chance each of their children will inherit it . sufferers are typically aged between 30 and 50 years old and each child whose parent has huntington 's has a 50:50 chance of inheriting the faulty gene . there . is no way of slowing down or stopping the progression of the disease . and sufferers
mauricio pochettino says another campaign in the europa league will hamper tottenham 's hopes of breaking into the top-four . spurs ' chances of qualifying for next season 's champions league look over following poor results against burnley and aston villa . but the white hart lane club could yet secure another season in the europa league . mauricio pochettino believes europa league participation could hamper tottenham 's top four hopes . however , pochettino fears another year in the competition could have a detrimental impact on their hopes of entering europe 's elite club competition . a 25-year-old woman has become the fifth person in her family to be diagnosed with a devastating brain disease . kirsty skinsley has huntington 's disease -- an inherited condition that damages the brain cells causing problems with movement , behaviour and cognition . she is thought to be one of the youngest people in the uk diagnosed with the disease which usually develops in adulthood , after first suffering symptoms when she was 15 . ms . ' i think i confirmed my idea and my thoughts before when i had the same question when i was manager of southampton . ` the europa league is difficult . when you are a team like us , you play in the europa league and the premier league it is difficult to manage it . the europa league is good if you arrive at the final . we can see now that everton are a team that has a good level but before it was very difficult for them . roberto soldado reacts as tottenham are knocked out of this season 's competition by fiorentina . harry kane -lrb- centre -rrb- in action as pochettino 's side struggled to a 0-0 draw against burnley earlier this month . liverpool last season and manchester united this season have shown that within the europa a league you have a better chance to fight for the top four . meanwhile , pochettino has told newcastle bods john carver that escaping criticism is impossible as a manager . the caretaker , who replaced alan pardew earlier this year , has been in the firing line of late following a sorry run of form . and pochettino , who revealed hugo lloris and kyle walker are major doubts ahead of the clash against the magpies , insists the buck stops with carver . christian benteke -lrb- right -rrb- celebrates his winning goal during aston villa 's 1-0 win last weekend . skinsley , from southport , merseyside , said : ` the doctors told me that it . would be surprising if i had huntington 's at such a young age . kirsty skinsley , 25 , has become the fifth person in her family to be diagnosed with a devastating brain illness . ms skinsley has huntington 's disease as does her brother , liam , -lrb- also pictured as a child -rrb- and father , brian . her grandmother , sarah skinsley , and aunt , paula edwards , have already died from the disease . huntington 's is an incurable disease caused by an inherited faulty gene , which produces a protein called huntingtin . it 's not known how , but the gene causes widespread damage to the nerve cells in the brain , causing a range of symptoms . sufferers can exhibit emotional and mental changes such as mood swings , clumsiness , lack of motivation , aggression and depression which , in the early stages , can often be written off as simple personality traits . later , they develop physical problems such as the shakes or nervous tics , then weight loss and muscle weakness which leave the patient unable to swallow , speak or move . spurs defender kyle walker -lrb- left -rrb- is a major doubt for the premier league clash against newcastle . ' i think you care about another manager because you can be in the same position . ` in your career sometimes you are up and sometimes you are down . you suffer a lot when things are not good . so for that reason i care a lot about him . ` but we understand that when you put your face in front on the touchline , when you are a head coach or a manager you are responsible . ` if you want to keep your place you stay in the background . ` the manager has to be brave , it is not an easy job . when the good things happen sometimes it is good to hear : ` good man , good job . ' ` when the problems arrive it is difficult to be in a good mood . but it is important to be brave . ' pochettino has told newcastle bods john carver that escaping criticism is impossible as a manager . french goalkeeper hugo lloris is also likely to miss out as he continues to recover from a knee injury . every sufferer has a different rate of deterioration , but it is a fatal condition . on average , patients live for between 10 and 20 years after their diagnosis . huntington 's disease is estimated to affect around 8,000 people in the uk . in adults the symptoms usually appear between ` i . do get sad that i do n't have that normality that others have but i have . amazing family and friends and i try my best to stay grounded and . positive . ' she is determined not to succumb to her . illness and has written a bucket list of things she wants to do before . the disease worsens . so far she wants to meet her idol pink , do a parachute jump and have a dream holiday in mexico to swim with dolphins . she will also be cycling from cornwall to sheffield on june 9 to raise money for the huntington 's disease association . to sponsor ms skinsley visit : www.justgiving.com/teamawesome-hd .
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mauricio pochettino says another campaign in the europa league will hamper tottenham 's hopes of breaking into the top-four . spurs ' chances of qualifying for next season 's champions league look over following poor results against burnley and aston villa . but the white hart lane club could yet secure another season in the europa league . mauricio pochettino believes europa league participation could hamper tottenham 's top four hopes . however , pochettino fears another year in the competition could have a detrimental impact on their hopes of entering europe 's elite club competition . a 25-year-old woman has become the fifth person in her family to be diagnosed with a devastating brain disease . kirsty skinsley has huntington 's disease -- an inherited condition that damages the brain cells causing problems with movement , behaviour and cognition . she is thought to be one of the youngest people in the uk diagnosed with the disease which usually develops in adulthood , after first suffering symptoms when she was 15 . ms . ' i think i confirmed my idea and my thoughts before when i had the same question when i was manager of southampton . ` the europa league is difficult . when you are a team like us , you play in the europa league and the premier league it is difficult to manage it . the europa league is good if you arrive at the final . we can see now that everton are a team that has a good level but before it was very difficult for them . roberto soldado reacts as tottenham are knocked out of this season 's competition by fiorentina . harry kane -lrb- centre -rrb- in action as pochettino 's side struggled to a 0-0 draw against burnley earlier this month . liverpool last season and manchester united this season have shown that within the europa a league you have a better chance to fight for the top four . meanwhile , pochettino has told newcastle bods john carver that escaping criticism is impossible as a manager . the caretaker , who replaced alan pardew earlier this year , has been in the firing line of late following a sorry run of form . and pochettino , who revealed hugo lloris and kyle walker are major doubts ahead of the clash against the magpies , insists the buck stops with carver . christian benteke -lrb- right -rrb- celebrates his winning goal during aston villa 's 1-0 win last weekend . skinsley , from southport , merseyside , said : ` the doctors told me that it . would be surprising if i had huntington 's at such a young age . kirsty skinsley , 25 , has become the fifth person in her family to be diagnosed with a devastating brain illness . ms skinsley has huntington 's disease as does her brother , liam , -lrb- also pictured as a child -rrb- and father , brian . her grandmother , sarah skinsley , and aunt , paula edwards , have already died from the disease . huntington 's is an incurable disease caused by an inherited faulty gene , which produces a protein called huntingtin . it 's not known how , but the gene causes widespread damage to the nerve cells in the brain , causing a range of symptoms . sufferers can exhibit emotional and mental changes such as mood swings , clumsiness , lack of motivation , aggression and depression which , in the early stages , can often be written off as simple personality traits . later , they develop physical problems such as the shakes or nervous tics , then weight loss and muscle weakness which leave the patient unable to swallow , speak or move . spurs defender kyle walker -lrb- left -rrb- is a major doubt for the premier league clash against newcastle . ' i think you care about another manager because you can be in the same position . ` in your career sometimes you are up and sometimes you are down . you suffer a lot when things are not good . so for that reason i care a lot about him . ` but we understand that when you put your face in front on the touchline , when you are a head coach or a manager you are responsible . ` if you want to keep your place you stay in the background . ` the manager has to be brave , it is not an easy job . when the good things
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