Confirmed Spurs XI v West Ham: Regulion and Kane start, Bale and Alli benched

Tottenham’s starting line-up for their crucial London derby with West Ham has been confirmed.

The Spurs boss has recalled the likes of Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Tanguy Ndombele and Harry Kane to the starting XI, whilst Japhet Tanganga gets the nod at right-back.

Sergio Regulion makes a surprise return to the side having missed the previous seven matches with a muscle problem – with Davinson Sanchez and Eric Dier completing the back-four, meaning Toby Alderweireld is once again on the bench.

Moving forward, it’s an unchanged front-four from Spurs’ previous two Premier League matches – with Erik Lamela, Lucas Moura and Heung Min Son supporting Harry in attack, whose fresh from his midweek rest against Wolfsberger...