If you're a Tottenham supporter seeking reasons to be optimistic about your side's chances of overturning an aggregate deficit on Thursday night, and hence moving on to the UEL round of 8, look no further than the history of their opponent, AZ Alkmaar. The Dutch club has lost all nine of their all-time away games in England. No other club, in the modern era of UEFA … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News, Starting XI Prediction vs AZ Alkmaar
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Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction vs AS Roma
For Tottenham Hotspur, it would be pretty astute and practical for Rodrigo Bentancur to feature against AS Roma on Thursday. He should feature here in all Spurs' UEFA competition matches, in the near future, given that he's serving a seven match ban domestically. Why, well, we covered that here, as it's the classic "the policing agency is much more angry than the actual victim" … [Read more...] about Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction vs AS Roma
Tottenham Team News vs AS Roma: Vicario, Bentancur, Lankshear, Moore
This has certainly not been the season that anybody at Tottenham Hotspur Football Club wanted, and it took yet another turn south with the broken ankle suffered by first choice goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario. The Spurs' No. 1 required surgical repair for the ankle, so it's going to be a long spell on the sidelines for him. Perhaps Vicario comes back in late April/early May? Or … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News vs AS Roma: Vicario, Bentancur, Lankshear, Moore
Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction vs AZ Alkmaar (Europa League)
Like the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League, AZ Alkmaar are coming to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. We joke about the Jaguars being London's de facto NFL team, because they play there so much, but hey, the English capital is indeed a citizen of the world. And AZ Alkmaar are a Dutch side, so once again we have a team from a country that has had its turn as the … [Read more...] about Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction vs AZ Alkmaar (Europa League)
Tottenham Team News vs AZ Alkmaar: Heung-Min Son, Djed Spence, Wilson Odobert
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglu was very open about the status of club captain Heung-Min Song. The face of South Korean football and Spurs' biggest brand name individual player was never going to feature in an early round Europa League contest. "Sonny was a bit sore after the weekend, but he was never going to be involved anyway," Postecoglu said of the forward's … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News vs AZ Alkmaar: Heung-Min Son, Djed Spence, Wilson Odobert
Tottenham Team News vs Newcastle: Son Heung-Min, Pape Matar Sarr
Things have gone from bad to worse for Tottenham Hotspur, who are now winless in their last five, with four of those results being losses. Additionally, club captain Son Heung-min left the most recent defeat, last night at home to West Ham United, noticeably hurt. Son played down the severity of the situation, while manager Ange Postecoglu was coy on the details. … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News vs Newcastle: Son Heung-Min, Pape Matar Sarr