Tottenham vs Man City LIVE commentary: Arsenal eager for Spurs favor in Premier League title race: Kick-off time, team news and how to follow

Tottenham host Manchester City on Tuesday night, with the Citizens looking for a win to move them closer to the Premier League title.

pep guardiolaThe side knows that six points in their last two games We will see them crowned champions of England again.

But any lost point would open the door to Arsenal to jump and lift the title.

Meanwhile, Tottenham are still in the hunt for the Champions League.

Ange PostecoglouThe side path Aston Villa by five points, so they must know that they must win their two remaining games to have any chance of regaining a place among UEFA's elite.

Tottenham vs Man City: the Spurs dilemma

Spurs fans face a dilemma ahead of this game against city ​​man.

If his team wins or takes points from the current champions, he could help Arsenal become Premier League champions, which, given the rivalry, will be difficult to accept.

However, a win against City would still give them Spurs the chance to play in the Champions League next season after Villa dropped points in their match against Liverpool.

There won't be many Spurs fans who want to see Arsenal become Premier League champions, but besides, why would you want to see your team lose?

So it's potentially going to be a tough night for Tottenham fans.

• Tottenham have won each of their last four Premier League home games against Manchester City without conceding a single goal.
• Under Pep Guardiola, Manchester City have lost more Premier League games against Tottenham than against any other rival (6).
• Only Birmingham City (7 at Old Trafford) have played more Premier League games in a specific stadium without ever scoring than Manchester City's four at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Tottenham vs Man City: team news

The hosts have added Richarlison and Yves Bissouma to their injured list.

Postecoglou confirmed that neither would play any additional role this season.

They join Destiny Udogie, Ryan Sessegnon, Ben Davies, Fraser Forster, Timo Werner and Manor Solomon on the sidelines.

Meanwhile, City were without Jack Grealish at the weekend due to illness, but are in top form.

Nathan Ake came off during the 4-0 win over Fulham with a right foot injury.

But he is expected to train before the game and could be included.

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• Tottenham have lost their last home league game in two of the last three seasons (W1), as many times as in their previous 17 campaigns (W13 D2).
• Having won their last league game away from home in nine of the 10 seasons between 2010-11 and 2019-20 (D1), Manchester City have not done so in any of the last three campaigns (D1 L2). However, they had already won the title at the time of those two defeats (against Brighton in 2020-21 and Brentford last season).
• Manchester City are unbeaten in their last 21 Premier League games (17 wins and 4 draws); Only once has it had a longer unbeaten streak in the competition, with 30 matches between April 2017 and January 2018.

Tottenham vs Man City: What has been said?

Guardiola believes his team must beat Spurs or they will not be champions.

He said: “We only have one option: win the game. We travel for that.

“I felt like, because of what happened in the past, with the way we played against Liverpool (in their epic title runs), I said: 'Either we win, we win, we win or it's all over.'

“I had the feeling that beating Arsenal is very difficult because they do very good things in all aspects and they are difficult to beat, so if we have the opportunity it depends on us, we have to take it.

“I have the theory as a coach that what we did yesterday is over. The mentality is easy because if we don't win, we won't win the Premier League. We have the last chance away from home to give the opportunity (to West Ham on the last day) “

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• Manchester City have won their last four away games in the Premier League, winning each of the last three by an aggregate score of 10-0. Only once in their league history did they win four consecutive away games without conceding a goal, in March/April 1903 in the second division.
• Tottenham's Dejan Kulusevski has been directly involved in five goals in his four Premier League games against Manchester City, more than against any other opponent in the competition (3 goals, 2 assists).
• Phil Foden and Jack Grealish scored for Manchester City against Tottenham in the first leg of this season in December. The only players to score home and away against Spurs in a Premier League season for the Citizens are Sergio Agüero (2013-14 and 2014-15), Ilkay Gündogan (2017-18) and Raheem Sterling (2017-18) .
• Manchester City's Ederson could make his 250th Premier League appearance in this game. He has kept 112 clean sheets in his 249 games so far, with Petr Cech (127) and Pepe Reina (119) being the only goalkeepers to record more in their first 250.

Tottenham vs Man City: date and how to follow

This Premier League match will take place on Tuesday, May 14.

Kick-off at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is scheduled for 8:00 p.m.

talkSPORT will have live coverage from north London, with Adrian Durham as presenter.

Commentary will come from Sam Matterface and former England defender Danny Mills.

talkSPORT.com will also have a live blog to keep you up to date with the action.

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