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Spurs v Man City team news: Foden benched, no van de Ven

1 February 2026 491 comments
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Tottenham Hotspur take on Manchester City in the penultimate match of Gameweek 24.

Kick-off in north London is at 16:30 GMT.

TEAM NEWS

Pep Guardiola makes three changes from the team that beat Galatasaray in midweek.

Marc Guehi, Rodri and Antoine Semenyo come into the starting XI.

Nathan Ake and Omar Marmoush drop to the bench, while Jeremy Doku misses out due to injury.

Phil Foden is named among the substitutes.

Thomas Frank makes four alterations: Radu Dragusin, Yves Bissouma, Conor Gallagher and Dominic Solanke in for Kevin Danso, Djed Spence, Pape Matar Sarr and Wilson Odobert.

Micky van de Ven, Danso and Spence are injured.

LINE-UPS

Tottenham Hotspur XI: Vicario, Palhinha, Romero, Dragusin, Gray, Bissouma, Gallagher, Udogie, Simons, Kolo Muani, Solanke

Subs: Kinsky, Tel, Odobert, Sarr, Souza, Olusesi, Kyerematen, Byfield, Roswell

Manchester City XI: Donnarumma, Nunes, Khusanov, Guehi, Ait-Nouri, Rodri, O’Reilly, Semenyo, Bernardo, Cherki, Haaland

Subs: Trafford, Reijnders, Ake, Marmoush, Nico, Foden, McAidoo, Alleyne, Lewis

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Here you can follow the scores, watch the defensive contribution (DefCon) points roll in, see who the leading players are for xG and more as the games play out, as seen below:

Spurs v Man City team news: Foden benched, no van de Ven
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  1. FOREST FOREVER 2
    • 1 Year
    1 month, 26 days ago

    So ARS supporters are supporting Spurs today, Right?

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    1. TheBiffas
      • 5 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      I would think they know they shouldn't need to rely on favours from rivals 😉

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    2. Nightcrawler
      • 6 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      Spurs are hopeless. Still remember that son miss that would have given arsenal the title

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      1. The Philosopher
        • 5 Years
        1 month, 26 days ago

        Don't remind me of that Son debacle, man.

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        1. The Philosopher
          • 5 Years
          1 month, 26 days ago

          Still think the fker missed it on purpose.

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    3. el polako
      • 8 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      Spurs fans supporting City.

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  2. Bigbars
    • 15 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    I know I have Haaland, but I also captained Bruno so need him to score less than Bruno

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    1. REDMOND IN SANDALS
      • 5 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      any haaland points would hurt your rank because of EO

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  3. FOREST FOREVER 2
    • 1 Year
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Elsewhere, vital point for Forest. Still just 6 points above the relegation zone.

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  4. F4L
    • 11 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    lets make it 3 in a row romero

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  5. Essem
    • 8 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    How did mbeumo look?

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    1. JBG
      • 7 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      Playing ST against mid-low block does now work, so not that good. But still almost scored

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  6. Count of Monte Hristo
    • 12 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Bruno capper here now worried what Haaland is going to do to that horrific looking Spurs lineup, wow!

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  7. F4L
    • 11 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    simons has been getting really involved recently for spurs, interested to see how he does today

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    1. Nightcrawler
      • 6 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      I don't think there is anything interesting to see about this Tottenham

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      1. JBG
        • 7 Years
        1 month, 26 days ago

        Not completely true, will be interesting to see how many goals they will concede..

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  8. The Philosopher
    • 5 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Anyone knows how to silence an incoming viber call? Pressing neither the volume nor the power button helps. The fker just keeps on ringing.

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    1. Jet5605
      • 11 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      ChatGPT

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    2. FPL Blow-In
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 13 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      Delete them from your contacts and you can select silence unknown callers in the settings

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  9. Jet5605
    • 11 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    It's been a minute since I was last willing on a robot blank.

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  10. Mr. O'Connell
    • 13 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Never seen a more nailed on Haaland blank. Spurs absolutely doing a number on City here.

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    1. Nomar
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 16 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      They always do, oddly enough.

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    2. Ady87
      • 12 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      Lol

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      1. Mr. O'Connell
        • 13 Years
        1 month, 26 days ago

        My work here is done

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        1. NABIL - FPL otai
          • 13 Years
          1 month, 26 days ago

          Thank you for doing it for us

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        2. AC/DC AFC
          • Fantasy Football Scout Member
          • 10 Years
          1 month, 26 days ago

          Keep going!

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  11. Jet5605
    • 11 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    71 plus whatever Robot non captain serves up. Pretty happy with that

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  12. Mr. O'Connell
    • 13 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Sold Cherki so that figures

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  13. SpaceCadet
    • 12 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Haaland a

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  14. F4L
    • 11 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    cherki g
    haaland a

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  15. Bobbyg1
    • 14 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Haaland asst

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  16. g40steve
    • 8 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Robot A

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  17. JBG
    • 7 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Jerky G!

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    1. JBG
      • 7 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      Haaland A, booo

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  18. NABIL - FPL otai
    • 13 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    H(A)Aland!!

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    1. kempc23
      • 11 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      Is he more than 100% EO?

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  19. keefy59
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 7 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Easy goal for Man City
    Spurs look like they could crumble here.

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  20. Count of Monte Hristo
    • 12 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Spurs are shameful, get in the bin

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  21. RICICLE
    • 3 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    You’ve an end it there Robot, that’ll do, that’ll do

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    1. AC/DC AFC
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 10 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      12 mins on the clock

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  22. Mr. O'Connell
    • 13 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Cherki is a class player. Literally returns every time he starts.

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    1. Here is Cash, give McGinn
      • 6 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      Literally didn't return last game

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  23. Qaiss
    • 10 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    What do you expect, everyone inside that stadium apart from the manager (as it was 2 years ago with Ange) wants Man City to win

    Such a small club

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  24. Nomar
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 16 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Robot assist

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    1. keefy59
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 7 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      He's my captain
      A nice early start hopefully more to come.

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  25. NABIL - FPL otai
    • 13 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Floodgate open hopefully

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  26. Jet5605
    • 11 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Eki Cherki sellers mudded

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  27. Bobby Digital
    • 8 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    What a sloppy goal to concede

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  28. Here is Cash, give McGinn
    • 6 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    Best midfielder as 8th attacker rotating occasionally? Max 7.0, prefer lot cheaper

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  29. Hooky
    • 10 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    That was off target. Should be o.g. and Cherki assist

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    1. panda07
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 13 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      I agree

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    2. JBG
      • 7 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      As a Bruno Cer and Jerky(reluctant) owner, I'd genuinely take that.

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    3. AC/DC AFC
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 10 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      The slightest deflection

      Not happening

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  30. panda07
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 13 Years
    1 month, 26 days ago

    OG?

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    1. AC/DC AFC
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 10 Years
      1 month, 26 days ago

      Not in a million years

      Maybe in fantasy land

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