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Tottenham vow to take action if fan carried Marcos Alonso banner

Tottenham Hotspur say they will investigate a banner allegedly carried by some of the club's supporters that referred to Chelsea wing-back Marcos Alonso's involvement in a car crash that resulted in the death of a woman six years ago.

Spurs condemned the banner -- displayed on social media, apparently outside Huddersfield Town's stadium on Saturday -- as "extremely poor taste" and said the perpetrator, or perpetrators, would face action "if found to be a Spurs fan."

Alonso's name was written at the top of the banner with an image of a car, an international prohibition sign for no drinking and a message reading: "He murdered a girl.