De Zerbi hints at squad rotation for Tottenham's cup clash at Liverpool
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 2:04 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Tottenham Hotspur is preparing for their EFL Cup match against Liverpool at Anfield on September 15, 2026. Manager Roberto De Zerbi confirmed that midfielder Sandro Tonali will miss the match due to a knock sustained against Everton. Tottenham's player Destiny Udogie is expected to be available. De Zerbi indicated that he might rotate his squad, potentially giving first-team debuts to academy players. Spurs are looking to improve their offensive performance after a scoreless draw against Everton and have yet to score in the league this season.
- •Tottenham faces Liverpool in the EFL Cup on September 15.
- •Sandro Tonali will miss the match due to injury.
- •Destiny Udogie is expected to be fit for selection.
- •Roberto De Zerbi hints at squad rotation for the clash.
- •Spurs are still looking for their first league goal this season.
- 2:04 PMYahoo Sports — De Zerbi suggests rotation for Liverpool cup match, Tonali out with knock
"Tottenham’s cup squad could look decidedly different to the team that played vs. Everton.
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