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Tottenham will be hoping to avoid a fifth straight defeat in the Premier League on Sunday as they travel across London to face Brentford. Hovering uncomfortably close to the relegation zone, the pressure on under-fire boss Ange Postecoglou was eased somewhat by a 3-0 win in the Europa League over Swedish team Elfsborg on Thursday.

Brentford will face Tottenham in this Premiere League action on Sunday, February 2nd, at Gtech Community Stadium. WATCH: Brentford vs Tottenham Live | Stream FREE on Fubo Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa have formed a dynamic one-two punch for Brentford,

Thursday’s Europa League win over Elfsborg lifted the mood but, with pressure building on Ange Postecoglou, Spurs face a tough test against a Brentford side who have a brilliant home record this season.

Everton will look to pull themselves further clear of relegation danger on Saturday as the Merseysiders host fellow strugglers Leicester. David Moyes has made a promising start to his second stint as Everton manager,

Follow live coverage as Everton face Leicester City today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.