Coincidentally, it was also Brentford and Manchester United who they beat in succession back in September. There is also the small matter of revenge to exact against the Tractor Boys, who handed Spurs perhaps their most crushing defeat of the season in November — sat in 18th at the time,

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Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou finally has options to choose from for today’s visit to struggling Ipswich. With improving Manchester City visiting in midweek, the Spurs boss may pick an XI this afternoon with that tougher test in mind.