Ange Postecoglou speaks about Tottenham's returning players ahead of their trip to AZ Alkmaar.
Tottenham will be without Dejan Kulusevski when they face AZ Alkmaar in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie on Thursday (17:45 GMT), but manager Ange Postecoglou could have three first-team players available again after their respective injury problems.
Tottenham Hotspur will have to overturn a 1-0 deficit in next week’s round of 16 second leg against AZ Alkmaar after a poor, passive performance in the Netherlands.
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglou has defended goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario ahead of their home game against Bournemouth in the Premier League on Sunday. Vicario reacted angrily and gesticulated towards Spurs fans in the stadium following their 1-0 defeat away to AZ Alkmaar in the first leg of their last-16 Europa League tie on Thursday.
There is ‘no future’ for Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham if they fail to beat AZ Alkmaar, believes ex-Arsenal star Perry Groves. On Thursday it’s do or die in Tottenham’s bid
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Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has spoken in his latest press conference as he prepares to take on Bournmouth on Saturday afternoon.
Ange Postecoglou has given a staunch defence of Guglielmo Vicario ’s attempts to rally Tottenham ’s travelling supporters after the defeat by AZ Alkmaar, insisting the goalkeeper does not have a “vindictive bone” in his body.
Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou defends goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario after heated exchange with fans following Europa League defeat at AZ Alkmaar; watch Tottenham vs Bournemouth on Sunday, live on Sky Sports Premier League and Main Event from 1pm;