To win it, they need another mistake by Chelsea and even then, would probably have to win every game from now on, beginning with Arsenal on Sunday.
"We lost because we did not play very well and it was not the Chelsea like before and sometimes this happens", said Luiz, who has made 28 Premier League appearances this season.
"With the semi-final coming up this weekend as well, I think that may have a little bit of an impact on it".
"Being in a chase before definitely helps", he said. I love Wembley, I love playing there with England and Chelsea. It's impossible to understand why. It means a lot. However, despite the team losing over half of their original ten point lead following two defeats in their last four games, the Bosnian believes the squad have what it takes to win another Premier League title.
"Now you recognise the situation was so, so hard for us".
Neil Gorsuch asks his first questions from Supreme Court bench
The case, creative though it may have been, was always a tough sell, and it's not surprising that the court chose not to hear it. There are about 10 cases apparently being held, likely awaiting a decisive vote from Gorsuch on whether to grant review.
Chelsea could win and still lose the title, or Spurs could win and still collapse in the league just like they did at the end of last season.
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool remain third after narrowly defeating West Brom 1-0 at the Hawthorns, and the Reds remain two points clear of Pep Guardiola's Manchester City after they impressively saw off Southampton 3-0 at St Mary's.
Spurs have won seven successive league games for the first time since 1967 and prevailed in 12 consecutive top-flight home games for the first time in the club's history.
With 35 points to their name, Bournemouth are within sight of safety, but Howe warned that there is still work to be done.
"We are thinking about the league but if I'm in Tottenham's shoes, this week is all about the FA Cup and the chance for this team to get a trophy. We've known all along", he said. Our destiny's in our own hands. Now we're focusing on fighting against our opponent when we play.
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