Latest Tottenham injury news as nine miss West Ham with Richarlison boost and Romero return
Tottenham put their recent injury woes behind them on Sunday with a hard-fought 3-3 draw with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Dejan Kulusevski's 90th minute equaliser ended Spurs' losing streak in a Premier League thriller.
Having lost three straight games, Ange Postecoglou stuck to his tactical principles against the English and European champions. A sizzling counter-attacking goal by Son Heung-min followed by aggressive defensive tactics ensured the likes of Erling Haaland endured a frustrating afternoon,
Now, the focus turns to Thursday's London derby with West Ham United. The Hammers come into the clash on the back of five games unbeaten after their 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace on Sunday.
David Moyes' men will have to do something they haven't done since April 2019 and win at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Some may say this is their best chance to do so with Spurs suffering with a number of injuries.
Tottenham were without nine players for Sunday's game with Man City after Postecoglou suffered a number of injury blows in November. Long-term issues for Manor Solomon, Ivan Perisic and Ryan Sessegnon have been compounded by Micky van de Ven and James Maddison being ruled out until 2024.
MidfielderRodrigo Bentancur returned to the treatment room at Hotspur Way with yet another injured after being on the receiving end of a challenge from Matty Cash against Aston Villa. «No exact timeframe,» Postecoglou said.
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