Ange Postecoglou is confident Tottenham will benefit from the Europa League schedule, which leaves a month before the quarter-final tie against Eintracht Frankfurt.Spurs booked their place in the last-eight,

Tottenham Hotspur will build a statue of Ange Postecoglou if he guides them to the UEFA Europa League this season, believes Tim Sherwood. The Greek-Australian boss, who arrived in north London at the start of last term, will bid to seal progression to the quarter-finals against AZ Alkmaar on Thursday.

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglou has said that external criticism “does not bother him” but he believes some of the comments that are made about him are “cheap and very shallow.”