Tottenham face Swedish side Elfsborg tonight as Ange Postecoglou’s side aim to secure a spot in the last 16 of the Europa League.Spurs come into the final night of the group phase in sixth position, and victory here would guarantee them a top-eight finish and automatic qualification to the knockout rounds.

Follow live as the inaugural league phase of the Europa League comes to a close today with 18 matches in action at the same time

Micky van de Ven tonight starts for Tottenham against Elfsborg in the Europa League. Brandon Austin will again deputise for Kinsky in goal and, if Van de Ven is on the bench, manager Ange Postecoglou's back four picks itself. Pape Matar Sarr has been carrying a knock but starts and Yves Bissouma is fit to return to the midfield.

Hoffenheim (GER) 2 (Stach 68, Mokwa 88) Tottenham (ENG) 3 (Maddison 3, Son Heung-min 22, 77) Malmo (SWE) 2 (Berg Johnsen 32, Christiansen 79) Twente (NED) 3 (Steijn 28-pen, Van Wolfswinkel 61-pen, Lagerbielke 64)

Tottenham's Son Heung-min celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Europa League soccer match between Hoffenheim and Tottenham at the PreZero Arena in Sinsheim,

James Maddison and Son Heung-min started their roads to redemption as they starred in Tottenham Hotspur ‘s 2-3 away win over Hoffenheim in the Europa League.

Tonight, Tottenham became the first English side to hand starts to three different goalkeepers in a Europa League campaign - Fraser Forster, Guglielmo Vicario, and now Brandon Austin - since Manchester United in 2019-20. Who were the three United picked that season? I'll give you a few minutes to guess.

Ange Postecoglou’s job is safe after Tottenham despite his side’s damaging loss against Leicester. TBR Football were told Daniel Levy had no plans to sack Postecoglou after the North London Derby and his stance remains unchanged since then.

Match report as Tottenham secured victory against Hoffenheim in the Europa League; James Maddison opened the scoring before Heung-Min Son scored twice; Hoffenheim dominated the second half but Tottenh

South Korean forward Son Heung-min of the Tottenham Hotspur club scored twice in a Europa League match. Captain Son on Thursday netted a goal in the 22nd minute of the game

Hoffenheim (GER) 2 (Stach 68, Mokwa 88) Tottenham (ENG) 3 (Maddison 3, Son Heung-min 22, 77) Malmo (SWE) 2 (Berg Johnsen 32, Christiansen 79) Twente (NED) 3 (Steijn 28-pen, Van Wolfswinkel 61-pen, Lagerbielke 64)

Son Heung-min helped Tottenham gain some respite from their Premier League woes on Thursday with a double in a 3-2 Europa League win at Hoffenheim to put them on course for the knockout rounds.