Although Tottenham is only three points and three places above Liverpool in the Premier League standings, the home team is in the unfamiliar position of being the overwhelming favorite when the sides meet at White Hart Lane on Sunday. Tottenham’s comeback win at Arsenal last weekend and midweek qualification for the knockout stages of the Champions League have lifted players’ confidence following an inconsistent run. “After Saturday, I think the players know we can do something,” defender William Gallas said. “We have the quality, so what we have to understand is to believe in ourselves and go on the pitch and fight for 90 minutes.” In the long term, the club is hoping for a trophy or two. For now, a third straight home win over Liverpool will do. Victory could take Spurs to the brink of fourth place, where they finished last season to reach the Champions League for the first time. Wednesday’s 3-0 win over Werder Bremen clinched a place in the next round and the north London club could even top its group ahead of defending champion Inter Milan. So, a match against a team that has won only once away from home this season should pose… Read full this story
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