It’s a very healthy and complete match fitness report for Tottenham Hotspur this week. Just about everybody is right and ready to go versus Manchester United, Sunday at White Hart Lane. Spurs TV posted a time-lapse training video of the guys this week. You can check that out at this link here.
Cameroonian midfielder/forward Clinton N’Jie returned to action at Spurs’ training center in Enfield this week, and it was the first time we’ve seen photographs of him training in about six weeks. Here’s a link to more on that. He remains a doubt for the match however.
Here’s the link to our Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI prediction.
Doubtful- Clinton Njie (knee), Jan Vertonghen (knee)
Injured- Nabil Bentaleb (knee, May)
Suspended- None
TV- Sunday April 10th, 11 AM EST NBCSN, Live Extra
Previous Meeting- Tottenham lost 1-0 on opening day, due to an own goal at Old Trafford
ESPN FC’s SPI (Soccer Power Index) projects this match as such:
Tottenham win 35%, Draw 36 %, Manchester United win 21%
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