Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley: match preview

Tottenham’s physios will be busy before this match, with four defenders – Serge Aurier, Davinson Sánchez, Juan Foyth and Kieran Trippier – all facing late fitness tests. Mauricio Pochettino must refocus his team after their dramatic Champions League qualification, and keep pressure on Liverpool and Manchester City, against a Burnley side who have proved tricky opponents in recent visits to Wembley and White Hart Lane. Sean Dyche have two tough away trips in succession – they go to Arsenal next week, and have not won in the league at either north London side since 1974. Dyche has urged his team to play with more attacking freedom, but that may be easier said than done. Niall McVeigh

Saturday 3pm

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