Spurs have drawn their last two league matches at home to Manchester United, but have not beaten the Red Devils in 16 league fixtures since 2001. Harry Redknapp's men have not kept a clean sheet in their last six outings but they have won their last eight at home, their best ever run in the Premier League.
However the champions have won 11 and lost only one of their last 13 league matches and will look to Wayne Rooney who has scored four in four against Tottenham.
Wayne Rooner: The United Striker's scored 4 goals in 4 matches against the Spurs
Tottenham Hotspur Team News
Niko Kranjcar is in the Tottenham squad following his deadline-day move from Portsmouth. Ledley King will need a final check on his groin injury, while Luka Modric, Michael Dawson, Jonathan Woodgate and Gareth Bale miss out at White Hart Lane.
Jermaine Jenas (calf) and Heurelho Gomes (groin) are back in the squad and Sebastien Bassong is available despite a slight knock picked up while on international duty.
Manchester United Team News
Rio Ferdinand and Gary Neville are both in contention for Manchester United's trip to Tottenham on Saturday after training during the week while Neville played a match with the reserves.
Sir Alex Ferguson may start Antonio Valencia on the bench as the Ecuador winger has had a long journey back from international duty in Bolivia.
John O'Shea is missing from the Manchester United squad after suffering a calf injury on i duty while keeper Edwin van der Sar's broken thumb will keep him out for another month.
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