Tottenham Hotspur enjoyed a brilliant showing against Everton at the weekend. And such a strong away performance should make the North Londoners expect to set the tone for the ongoing week and the challenges that the North Londoners are to face this midweek. The Lilywhites are set to face Newcastle United as Thomas Frank’s men resume Carabao Cup duties.

Thomas Frank gives latest update on injuries.

The Dane head coach has provided some positive news on the injury side of things ahead of the League Cup clash. The trio of skipper Cristian Romero, full‑back Destiny Udogie and forward Dominic Solanke are taking steps in the right direction, as all of them are a little closer to returning from their spell on the sidelines.

Speaking to the reporters ahead of the game, the former Brentford manager said (via. club’s official website):

“No, all good from the guys that played yesterday. Dom stepped forward, step by step. Cuti on the pitch today, not a timeframe. Destiny on the pitch as well today. Three steps forward.”

Cristian Romero is among a long list of players serving the sidelines at Tottenham.

Cristian Romero has been serving on the sidelines with a minor adductor issue. Frank confirmed that...