Football NewsFootball.LondonUnverified source· 14 Sept 2026
De Zerbi faces media ahead of Liverpool cup clash
Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi meets the press with injury doubts and a potential Richarlison boost on the agenda.


R. De Zerbi
coach
Competition
Carabao Cup
Match
Liverpool vs Tottenham
Stage
Third round
Venue
Anfield
What happened. Roberto De Zerbi is holding his pre-match press conference on Monday ahead of Tottenham's Carabao Cup third-round tie at Liverpool. He will provide injury updates on Pedro Porro and Destiny Udogie, and address James Maddison's fitness and Richarlison's eligibility.
- Porro and Udogie missed the weekend game and are injury doubts.
- Maddison could make his first domestic start since April last year.
- Richarlison is eligible for the Carabao Cup after Spurs confirmed with the EFL.
Both teams are expected to rotate after goalless draws on Saturday, with Spurs seeking to end their Premier League goal drought.
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