Tottenham vs Liverpool live: Latest scores and updates from Jurgen Klopp's first game

Follow the latest action from White Hart Lane

Samuel Stevens
Saturday 17 October 2015 06:39 EDT
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Jurgen Klopp, the new manager of Liverpool, in his first pre-match press conference
Jurgen Klopp, the new manager of Liverpool, in his first pre-match press conference (Getty Images)

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Welcome to The Independent's live coverage of today's lunchtime Premier League kick-off between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool.

Preview: Tottenham vs Liverpool

• All eyes are on Jurgen Klopp who takes charge of Liverpool for the first time in today's lunchtime kick-off at White Hart Lane

• He will be without star man Daniel Sturridge who has not been named in the matchday squad despite travelling to face Tottenham Hotspur

• Mauricio Pochettino, September's Premier League Manager of the Month, brings Moussa Dembele into the side in place of Eric Dier, who is suspended

• The only other change for the home side sees Danny Rose come in for Ben Davies, who drops to the bench.

Hummels: Klopp is the man to end Liverpool's title drought

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur: Lloris, Walker, Alderweireld, Vertonghen, Rose; Alli, Dembele; Chadli, Eriksen, Lamela; Kane

Substitutes: Vorm, Davies, Trippier, Wimmer, Clinton, Townsend, Winks

Liverpool: Mignolet, Clyne, Skrtel, Sakho, Moreno, Can, Lucas, Milner, Lallana, Coutinho, Origi

Substitutes: Bogdan, Toure, Allen, Ibe, Sinclair, Teixeira, Randall

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