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Running the risk of suspension
Four Tottenham players will have to watch their step in the Europa League.
As yellow cards from the league phase are carried over to the knockout stage and do not get wiped out until the completion of the quarter-finals, some of Ange Postecoglou's team are running the risk of a suspension.
Dejan Kulusevski is one of the quartet but he is out of today's game, meaning it is now three players who will have to tread carefully in Alkmaar.
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B list updated
Tottenham have made a couple of changes to their B list prior to this evening's match against AZ Alkmaar.
One academy ace has been included and three fellow youngsters have made way ahead of the knockout phase.
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New Tel opportunity
Mathys Tel will be looking to get his name on the scoresheet on Thursday evening as Tottenham attempt to gain an advantage in the first leg.
Scoring at Aston Villa in the FA Cup in February, the Frenchman has struggled in his past two outings against Ipswich Town and Manchester City.
However, the opportunity to play in the Europa League could be exactly what he needs right now.
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Reporters pick Tottenham XI
So who will be in Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham side to face AZ Alkmaar?
You can find the teams our Tottenham correspondents Alasdair Gold and Rob Guest reckon the boss will choose this evening by heading right here.
Every word from Ange
Ange Postecoglou was in front of the media in Alkmaar on Wednesday evening to preview Tottenham's Europa League clash.
Firstly providing an update on Dejan Kulusevski's fitness and discussing whether Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven and Dominic Solanke can start, the Spurs boss went on to talk about Romero's international call-up, Yves Bissouma and the Europa League.
Click here to read a full transcript of the press conference.
Predicted team
All eyes will be on the Tottenham team this evening to see if Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven and Dominic Solanke come straight into the XI.
Tottenham reporter Alasdair Gold has named his predicted team right here.
Kulusevski alternatives
Dejan Kulusevski will play no part for Tottenham against AZ Alkmaar due to injury.
The Swede was spotted with a protective boot on his left foot on Tuesday evening, with Ange Postecoglou going on to provide an update on his star man 24 hours later.
Very much a big miss for Tottenham considering his form this season, Spurs do have a number of options now when it comes to taking Kulusevski's place in the team.
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Things spotted in Tottenham training
Tottenham have been given a huge boost going into a key run of games with Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven and Dominic Solanke now back on the training pitch.
The trio were present for training at Hotspur Way on Tuesday, with Ange Postecoglou and his coaching team potentially dropping a hint over Romero going into the AZ Alkmaar game.
You can find out about that and what else we spotted in training by clicking here.
TV channel
Tottenham fans not making the trip to the Netherlands for the AZ Alkmaar Europa League game will still be able to watch all the action live on TV in the UK.
TNT Sports is the place to be, with coverage commencing from 5pm ahead of the 5:45pm kick-off at AFAS Stadion.
Alternatively, you can keep with us right here in our live matchday blog for match action from the round of 16 first leg tie.
Welcome
Hello and welcome to football.london's live coverage of Tottenham's Europa League encounter against AZ Alkmaar.
Ange Postecoglou's side go into this evening's match in the Netherlands relatively fresh after not having a game since their 1-0 defeat against Manchester City last Wednesday.
The sides have already met in the Europa League this season, with Spurs winning 1-0 thanks to Richarlison's penalty.
Keep with us over the next few hours as we bring you all the latest ahead of the 5:45pm kick-off at AFAS Stadion.