Everton vs TottenhamPostecoglou joked last week that he hopes to be the one benefiting from the rapid development of Spurs' sensational 18-year-old duo of Archie Gray and Lucas Bergvall a few years down the road,
Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds - Spurs looking to get back on track in the Premier League following Arsenal defeat
Premier League leaders Liverpool must end their recent wobble to keep the chasing pack at bay this weekend. Everton and Tottenham meet in a battle of two desperate teams, while in-form Newcastle striker Alexander Isak can move closer to a Premier League record. AFP Sport looks at three talking points ahead of the weekend's action:
Tottenham’s injury crisis has been plunged to a new low with Dominic Solanke out of Sunday’s clash with Everton, talkSPORT understands. It means that Richarlison is likely to be
Son Heung-min is looking to rally his Spurs troops as they bid to bounce back from the midweek north London derby defeat against Arsenal
David Moyes is due to promote head of academy goalkeeping David Lucas to a first-team role as he continues to shape an Everton backroom team that will be re-assessed in the summer
Jordan Pickford did decent enough and he will have a big role to play if the Toffees want to clinch the game against Spurs. Ashley Young is starting as the right-back in the lineup without any doubts.
Tottenham are closer to Sunday's opponents Everton in the Premier League table than they are to the top eight.
Arsenal closed the gap on Premier League leader Liverpool to four points after a 2-1 victory over Tottenham on Wednesday. Mikel Arteta’s team took advantage of Liverpool’s draw with Nottingham Forest on Tuesday, with Leandro Trossard firing the winner in the north London derby at the Emirates Stadium.
Arne Slot’s team had threatened to run away with the 2024-25 Premier League, but after their draw at Nottingham Forest on Tuesday and Arsenal’s win over Tottenham Hotspur the following night, the gap is down to four points — albeit Liverpool have a game in hand.
Charlie Adam says he is 'fascinated' by experienced managers such as Everton's David Moyes and is keen to learn from them as he seeks to chart a career in management
The winter break came at a good time for Liverpool - key players are returning and they are now looking up, not over their shoulders