Leicester City vs Tottenham Hotspur: Premier League preview, team news, confirmed line-ups, plus more

Leicester City vs Tottenham Hotspur: Premier League preview, team news, confirmed line-ups, plus more
Leicester City vs Tottenham Hotspur promises to be a feast of action fit for your Saturday night.The Premier League match kicks off at 7:45pm and has a recent history of being a bit of goal fest and with Harry Kane around you wouldn’t be against it being one again.Tottenham Hotspur star Erik Lamela scores against Leicester in a 5-4 victory in the last game of last season.4
Tottenham Hotspur star Erik Lamela scores against Leicester in a 5-4 victory in the last game of last season.
In the last four season, the duo have scored 34 goals between them in eight games which is solid 4.25 per match – and Kane has got 11 in seven appearances.A win for Spurs will give them their best top flight record since their 1960/61 double win but still see them off the pace in the title race behind leaders Manchester City.Leicester, meanwhile, are targeting a victory on home soil to continue a push for a European place.

What the managers are saying

Claude Puel (Leicester):“He has scored a lot of goals, not just against Leicester. He is a fantastic player and we respect Harry [Kane] a lot.“It’s not just the responsibility of Wes (Morgan) or Evans, it’s all the team – it’s a collective defence to manage him.Puel embraces Vardy who will miss out against Spurs.4
Puel embraces Vardy who will miss out against Spurs.
“They have a fantastic team with good players, not just Harry Kane.”Mauricio Pochettino (Tottenham):“We try to improve but the way that we improve is not in the way of maybe another team.“That is why our project is to be consistent in many years and try to improve every season, and we will see whether it is enough or notPochettino delivers orders to Lucas Moura against Southampton.4
Pochettino delivers orders to Lucas Moura against Southampton.
“At the moment it is clear that Manchester City is above everyone. It is City again and Liverpool.“I think the most important thing is to keep going and fighting to be in a good position. Like many clubs say, to be in the top four is a massive success. And for us to be in the top four is more than success.“I think the first step is to try and be consistently in the top four.”

Team news

Leicester City are again without Jamie Vardy as the club manage his current groin injury and Harry Maguire is only fit enough for the bench. Rachid Ghezzal is also back amongst the subs but Daniel Amartey continues his recovery from a broken ankle.For Spurs, Jan Vertonghen returns from suspension but two more injuries have been added to their current list.Vertonghen returns from suspension.4
Vertonghen returns from suspension.
Juan Foyth and Kieran Trippier miss out for the visitors and they join Mousa Dembele (ankle), Erik Lamela (thigh), Victor Wanyama (knee) and Davinson Sanchez (hamstring) as absentees.

Confirmed line-ups

Leicester City XI: Schmeichel; Ricardo, Morgan (C), Evans, Chilwell; Mendy, Ndidi, Mendy, Iborra, Maddison, Gray; IheanachoTottenham XI:Lloris (C), Aurier, Alderweireld, Vertonghen, Davies, Dier, Sissoko, Winks, Dele, Son, Lucas.

Rakitic makes life easy for team-mates, such as Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez

Tottenham keen on Napoli's 27-year-old midfielder Allan. Since signing for Napoli, Allan has played 149 games in all competitions for the Serie A side.
Presenting the Tottenham Hotspur "Almost XI" - Cartilage Free

Quagliearella, 36, is the top scorer in Serie A this season

Manchester United are reportedly offering Ander Herrera double his current wages in an effort to get him to stay at the club. The midfielder is out of contract with United at the end of the season
Man Utd 'prepared' to double Ander Herrera salary in effort

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City pipped Liverpool to the title by one point, registering 98 in total

Gerard Deulofeu scored one of the most incredible goals the new Wembley has ever seen in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final win for Watford over Wolves. So where does it rank in Sportsmail's top 10?
Gerrard? Van Basten? Giggs? What makes the perfect goal

Middlesbrough striker Ashley Fletcher celebrates scoring against QPR

Report Ad
Find your Lionel Messi merchandise here. Worldwide Shipping of all sizes

Mbappe celebrates scoring against Manchester United in the first leg at Old Trafford

News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Search James Maddison: Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham and Man City all
Wilfried Zaha drops Manchester United return hint after

Eden Hazard has scored three times in his last two away matches

The Palace star's future is the subject of speculation once again this summer, with reported interest from Arsenal, Tottenham and Manchester United. Several clubs across Europe have also been linked with a move for the 26-year-old Ivory Coast international, including German sides Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, and French champions Paris
Latest Tottenham transfer rumours: Spurs lining up £50m deal

Sheffield United are three trophies off their local rivals Sheffield Wednesday

Transfer news and football gossip: Fulham wanted Wenger, Everton eye Manchester United star, Newcastle takeover claim November 15, 2018 November 15, 2018 0 PAPER TALK
NewsNow: Man Utd Transfer News & Rumours news

Sarri is really struggling at Chelsea at the moment

Fulham forward Aboubakar Kamara has completed a loan switch to Yeni Malatyaspor until the end of the season. The 23-year-old joined Fulham from Amiens in the summer of 2017 but doesn't appear to
Fulham outcast Kamara in Turkey ahead loan move to Yeni

Tom Heaton is way down the pecking order at Burnley

Manchester United pair Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial will be sidelined with injury for "two or three weeks", interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed.
Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard out for two-three weeks

Marcelo Bielsa is reportedly keen on the teenager

Callum Hudson-Odoi inspires Chelsea to Europa League last 16 and stakes claim for Carabao Cup final start. Odoi has a chance of starting against Manchester City on Sunday in the Carabao Cup

Zidane has left Bale out of recent squads, which appear to be attempts to force him out

Darren Bent has slammed the unnamed club who allegedly asked if Danny Rose was 'crazy' ahead of a proposed transfer last summer. Tottenham star Rose bravely opened up about his battle with depression in the build up to the 2018 World Cup amid injury problems and the death of a close family member.
Tottenham star Danny Rose reveals how Liverpool inspired

Could Andy Carroll be on the way to Tottenham?

Arsenal are planning to leave Henrikh Mkhitaryan out of their squad for the all-important Europa League final against Chelsea unless Uefa can provide assurances that his presence in Azerbaijan will not affect their safety.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan: Why Arsenal midfielder could miss Europa

Roy Hodgson may need to get the Eagles back for pre-season early
West Brom vs Leeds: Confirmed team news, preview, plus more

Paul Pogba has not fulfilled his full potential at United

Chelsea legend Dennis Wise believes Maurizio Sarri should stay at Stamford Bridge after guiding the Blues back into the Champions League, and if not, Gianfranco Zola should replace him. Wise (right) added that should Sarri leave the club, the Blues should turn to Gianfranco Zola.
Maurizio Sarri: Did you see what Chelsea boss did at - Daily Star

Hamilton Academical ace Gary Woods

Bayern Munich 1-3 Liverpool (agg 1-3): Sadio Mane & Virgil van Dijk goals see off German champions Two goals from Sadio Mane helped Liverpool beat Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena and reach
Bayern Munich vs Liverpool: Sadio Mane double helps Liverpool

Posting Komentar

0 Komentar