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'If I see aggression, I answer with aggression': Antonio Conte defends his THREE bust-ups during Tottenham's draw at Chelsea... with Spurs boss claiming tunnel row with Mateo Kovacic 'can happen when the passion is high'

Antonio Conte had a third bust up against Chelsea, barging into Mateo Kovacic in the tunnel after the game, according to a report.

The 2-2 draw between the Blues and Tottenham was rife with aggression as Spurs boss Conte and Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel clashed twice in the game, before both were sent off following the full time whistle.

According to The Sun, Conte had to be held back for a third time in the tunnel after the game after he barged into injured Chelsea midfielder Kovacic, before defending his actions, saying that he will 'answer with aggression' if it is shown to him first.