Tottenham, UEFA Europa League and United
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Wednesday's UEFA Europa League final is the first of several European club finals that will take place over the next two weeks, and perhaps the most peculiar as England's 16th and 17th best teams – Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, respectively – target a major piece of silverware that would do away with some of the woes of the season.
James Maddison has been named in the Tottenham Hotspur squad travelling to Bilbao for the Europa League final against Manchester United. In a video shared on the club's social media platforms, 21 players were seen boarding the bus en route to their flight to Bilbao on Monday evening.
Joao Pedro missed Monday's 3-2 home win over Liverpool for personal reasons, while Lamptey was ruled out of the match through injury.
Tottenham Hotspur have endured their worst domestic season for nearly 50 years, yet on Wednesday in Bilbao's San Mames Stadium all that will be forgiven if they can overcome Manchester United and win the Europa League.
Bergvall has more than lived up to the promise he showed in pre-season. Not only has he excelled on and off the ball, he has never stopped striving for the win. When more seasoned professionals around him have struggled to lead the team, this young player has risen to the challenge.
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Ange Postecoglou retains the full support of his Tottenham players ahead of the Europa League final against Manchester United, according to defenders Micky van de Ven and Destiny Udogie
Those who worked with the great Johan Cruyff say Van de Ven has 'Cruyffian' qualities - and they have helped Spurs make it to Bilbao