Niko Kovac made it clear that Borussia Dortmund's fate against Tottenham rested on their own standards tonight, not the noise surrounding their opponents, as he urged his side to deliver a top-level performance in London.
Cristian Romero admitted Tottenham are going through a "disaster moment" after their damaging 2-1 home defeat to West Ham, a result that has increased pressure on head coach Thomas Frank.
Tottenham have completed the signing of England midfielder Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid in a deal worth 34 million pounds.
Tottenham's FA Cup exit to Aston Villa ended in frustration and frayed tempers, with head coach Thomas Frank accusing Ollie Watkins of provoking the confrontation that erupted after the final whistle.
Aston Villa booked their place in the FA Cup Fourth Round with a 2-1 victory over Tottenham, continuing their impressive run of results under head coach Unai Emery.
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero will sit out Saturday's FA Cup third-round tie against Aston Villa after being handed an additional one-match suspension by the Football Association.