Tottenham have reversed their decision to use the government's furlough scheme for some non-playing staff during the coronavirus crisis following criticism from supporters.

On 31 March, the club announced 550 employees would take a 20% pay cut in an attempt "to protect jobs".

But on Monday, a Spurs statement said non-playing staff will receive "100% of their pay for April and May".

Only board members will now take salary reductions, the statement added.

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On Friday, Tottenham Hotspur Supporters' Trust (THST) urged the club to "do the right thing" and reverse the decision, saying "mass supporter opinion against these decisions had solidified".

Spurs' statement on Monday said: "With no clarity on when football might resume, and under what conditions, we shall continue to keep this under ongoing review. https://liberiabet.com/tottenham-hotspur-reverse-furlough-decision-for-non-playing-st