In a lot of ways, it would be easy to write off Tottenham Hotspur. Between their seemingly never-ending injury crisis and an impressive ability to drop points from winning positions, their 14th-place standing in the Premier League means they embody the underdog more than they usually would against Liverpool on Thursday.

England international Trent Alexander-Arnold has featured in all but one of Liverpool's top-flight fixtures this season, missing their 3-2 win over Southampton in November with a hamstring issue