Fixture: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa
Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Tottenham Hotspur have officially announced their starting eleven and substitutes to take on Aston Villa at White Hart Lane today.
Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino has chosen to pick Harry Kane as captain for the second match in a row. Elsewhere, Federico Fazio comes into the Spurs team for his first Premier League start since the side's win at West Brom, while Vlad Chiriches, Eric Dier and Danny Rose are the other defenders selected.
In midfield Spurs look to Ryan Mason and Nabil Bentaleb to protect the defence, while Andros Townsend, Christian Eriksen and Nacer Chadli aim to supply the passes for Kane.
Tottenham head into the match sitting sixth in the Premier League standings and seven points off fourth placed Manchester City. Aston Villa meanwhile are 16th, just three points clear of the drop zone.
Tottenham Hotspur Team vs Aston Villa
Vorm; Chiriches, Dier, Fazio, Rose; Bentaleb, Mason; Townsend, Eriksen, Chadli; Kane (c)
Substitutes: Friedel, Davies, Yedlin, Lamela, Paulinho, Stambouli, Soldado
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