Tottenham vs Leicester City team news: Son Heung-Min given Spurs start, Demarai Gray handed Foxes debut
The latest from WHite Hart Lane as two Premier League title contenders go head-to-head in the FA Cup
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Your support makes all the difference.Both Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City have made scores of changes for the FA Cup third round tie at White Hart Lane this afternoon.
Michel Vorm, the former Swansea goalkeeper, starts in goal for the hosts while Mauricio Pochetinno hands Joshua Onomah a start behind lone striker Son Heung-Min.
Erik Dier and Tom Carroll sit in the midfield while Christian Eriksen is the most exciting start in an experimental line-up.
Visitors Leicester hand new signing Demarai Gray his debut in the capital, playing in front of England under-20s team-mate Ben Chilwell on the left flank.
Leonardo Ulloa starts up front for the Foxes while N’Golo Kante, Gokhan Inler and Andy King make up a three man midfield. Riyad Mahrez is on the bench while Jamie Vardy is out injured.
LINE-UPS:
Tottenham: Vorm, Trippier, Alderweireld, Wimmer, Rose (c); Carroll, Dier; Chadli, Eriksen, Onomah; Son
Subs: Lloris, Davies, Alli, Bentaleb, Lamela, Winks, Kane
Leicester City: Schmeichel (c), De Laet, Wasilewski, Benalouane, Chilwell, Inler, Kanté, King, Dyer, Ulloa, Gray.
Subs: Drinkwater, Morgan, Albrighton, Simpson, Okazaki, Mahrez, Schwarzer.
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