Roberto De Zerbi fears Tottenham are struggling to halt their slide because players are haunted by the spectre of relegation. Spurs were beaten 1-0 at Sunderland in De Zerbi’s first game in charge, a result which leaves them in the Premier League’s relegation zone with six games to play. They have not won for 14 league games and De Zerbi nodded in agreement when asked if the fear of relegation was inhibiting his players. 'Yes, I think so,' he said. 'The players are all good guys and suffering for this moment. They are not happy when they lose. They are not happy to see Tottenham at the bottom of the table. 'During the week they play better because their heads are more clear, during the game it is different for sure. 'I know them as people and players and because of that, I am positive. We will not win the game just because we are Tottenham. You cannot win the game on paper. You need to win by fighting on the pitch. You need to score a goal. 'They are human, and they are suffering maybe...