Latest Tottenham injury news as six miss Liverpool with Ange Postecoglou handed double dilemma

Ange Postecoglou is facing some major dilemmas ahead of Liverpool courtesy of Tottenham's injury list. During the North London Derby defeat to Arsenal, Spurs lost Timo Werner to a muscular issue with Postecoglou revealing the severity of his injury before also confirming a fresh fitness blow.

«Unfortunately we've had a couple of issues from the game. Timo with his hamstring obviously so we've got two-and-a-half weeks to go so he'll miss the rest of the season,» the Tottenham boss said earlier this week. "Ben Davies has got a calf injury and he's out of the game and he'll probably miss the rest of the season as well."

As a result, Emerson Royal and Richarlison were brought into the starting XI however the Brazilian duo struggled to make an impact at Stamford Bridge. Despite the poor defeat, one potential positive to come out of the clash involved the latest injury news.

«Short turnaround so hard to say,» Postecoglou said when asked for injury updates before Liverpool. «Obviously a few of the lads still feeling the effects of the game. I'll have a better picture this afternoon — I don't think, knock on wood, anything significant came out of it (the Chelsea game).»

The Lilywhites now head to Anfield off the back of three consecutive defeats but perhaps thankfully for Postecoglou, Liverpool are without a victory in as many games. Injury problems are also plaguing Jurgen Klopp with Diogo Jota still unavailable, while defensive duo Conor Bradley and Virgil van Dijk are huge doubts.

In north London, with hope that everyone came through the Chelsea game unscathed, Postecoglou's list of absentees will remain at six. Werner and Davies recently joined Destiny Udogie as missing through a muscular issue in a treatment room that already