Latest Tottenham injury news as five miss Luton with Son Heung-min and James Maddison update

It's been a good week for Ange Postecoglou and Tottenham as all the news in the football world revolves around the club rather than because of it. Spurs have been the backdrop for perhaps the biggest VAR discussion to date without truly having much to do or say about it.

It has allowed Postecoglou and his men to remain focused on the upcoming battles as the side attempt to continue an unbeaten run into the second international break of the season. Spurs have so far won five of their seven games, drawing twice, and have already gained five points after the 95th minute.

It sees them sit second in the league two months in and that could change on Saturday. There is a window of over 24 hours whereby Tottenham could be sitting top of the tree should they defeat Luton in the early kick-off on Saturday lunchtime. The Hatters picked up their first victory of the season last week and will be buoyed by the rest despite losing to Burnley on Tuesday night.

Postecoglou, though, has had a full week to prepare for the clash whilst fellow top four rivals were all in action during midweek with European commitments.For the Australian manager it has brought about plenty of good news.

There were minor worries heading into the game at Kenilworth Road over the fitness of James Maddison and Son Heung-min, both of who had been labelled in the not 100 per cent fit category in recent weeks. When asked if the English playmaker had been wrapped up ahead of this fixture Postecoglou had a typically comedic response.

«No cotton wool here, just barbed wire mate. Maddison is fine, he's trained in every session this week.» It is good news for Maddison but there was a big blow earlier in the week after new summer signing Manor Solomon was ruled out for a