Spurs say medical staff gave Lloris all-clear

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Spurs say medical staff gave Lloris all-clear

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/spurs-criticized-letting-knocked-lloris-play-100538430--sow.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/avosMkLaMWWuWcEJBqJilA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-11-04T100538Z_1_CBRE9A30S1K00_RTROPTP_2_SOCCER-ENGLAND-CUP.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Tottenham Hotspur's manager Villas-Boas walks to his seat before their English League Cup fourth round soccer match against Hull City in London" align="left" title="Tottenham Hotspur's manager Villas-Boas walks to his seat before their English League Cup fourth round soccer match against Hull City in London" border="0" /></a>By Mike Collett LONDON (Reuters) - France international goalkeeper Hugo Lloris was given the all-clear to resume playing by Tottenham Hotspur's medical staff despite briefly losing consciousness against Everton on Sunday, the Premier League club said. Lloris's head collided with the knee of Everton striker Romelu Lukaku in the 78th minute of their goalless draw at Goodison Park and Spurs have been widely criticized for their decision to allow him to continue. FIFA's chief medical officer Jiri Dvorak and a spokesman for the brain injury charity Headway have both said he should have been replaced and not allowed to return to action after the incident.</p><br clear="all"/>

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