Tottenham vs. CSKA Moscow: Team News, Preview, Live Stream, TV Info for UCL

Tottenham Hotspur cannot afford to lose their Champions League match against CSKA Moscow on Wednesday or they will miss out on the consolation of Europa League football.

Neither team can qualify from Group E for the next stages of the competition. The Russian club prop up the table, while Spurs were dumped out after a 2-1 defeat to Monaco in November.

The corresponding fixture in September saw a 1-0 win for Spurs thanks to Heung-Min Son’s second-half strike.

Keep reading for a full preview, but first, here is the TV and live-stream details, as well as team news ahead of the match.

Date: Wednesday, December 7Time: 7:45 p.m. GMTTV: BT Sport 2 (UK)Live Stream: BT Sport Player (UK) Fox Soccer 2Go (U.S.)

Team news

Per the official Spurs website, centre-back Toby Alderweireld is close to a first-team return following a knee injury he suffered against West Bromwich Albion in October but appears unlikely to be rushed back into the action from the start against Moscow.

With a big match against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino looks likely to shuffle his pack. This means there should be another chance for youngsters Harry Winks and Josh Onomah in midfield, while Son could start in attack ahead of Harry Kane.

Predicted Tottenham Lineup: Hugo Lloris, Kieran Trippier, Danny Rose, Jan Vertonghen, Kevin Wimmer, Eric Dier, Harry Winks, Moussa Sissoko, Dele …

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