Overview

• Tottenham’s pre-season Asia tour ended with a 1-1 draw against Newcastle in Seoul that preserved their unbeaten record under Thomas Frank.
• Club captain Son Heung-min received a standing ovation and a guard of honour from both sets of players in what was his final match for Spurs.
• James Maddison suffered a serious knee injury late in the game and was stretchered off, raising doubts about his availability for the Premier League opener.
• Tottenham announced the loan signing of Portugal midfielder Joao Palhinha from Bayern Munich, pending international clearance and a work permit.
• Spurs’ next test is a pre-season fixture against Bayern Munich in Germany.