Real Madrid’s pursuit of Tottenham's Micky van de Ven remains a key storyline, with the centre-back drawing increasing attention from Europe's elite.

Manchester United are set for an enthralling clash with Tottenham on Saturday lunchtime with both sides having the opportunity to move into second spot with a win

Chelsea moved level on points with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday evening, defeating their rivals 1-0 in north London.

Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero is able to start for the first time in a month after recovering from an adductor injury. He is one of five changes from the Spurs side that disappointed in the 1-0 Premier League loss to Chelsea on Saturday. There are also starts for Destiny Udogie, Wilson Odobert, Brennan Johnson and Xavi Simons.

Mohammed Kudus has issued an update on his injury ahead of Tottenham ’s home Premier League clash with Manchester United on Saturday. The winger has been Spurs' best attacker for much of the season, with the team at times too reliant on giving him the ball and hoping he can make something happen out of nothing.

Thomas Frank dismissed Jamie Carragher 's criticism of his Tottenham side, telling the pundit it is "easier" to pass comment from the sidelines. In his analysis of Spurs ' limp defeat to Chelsea, Carragher compared them to a League Two team and said they "lacked courage".

Micky van de Ven scored a stunner - running from the edge of his own penalty area - on Tuesday night in Tottenham's 4-0 thrashing of Copenhagen