Overview

• Tottenham announced shortly before kickoff that captain Cristian Romero was withdrawn after the warm-up.
• Kevin Danso was named to start in Romero's place for the match against Aston Villa in north London.
• Micky van de Ven will captain Spurs in Romero's absence, according to the club update relayed by ESPN.
• ESPN is running live coverage with real-time updates on lineups and action throughout the day.
• Attention later turns to Liverpool vs. Manchester United, billed in coverage as the weekend's headline fixture.