After Spurs lost Sunday's reverse fixture 1-0 at Bournemouth in December, Postecoglou angrily clashed with fans in the away end and Spence - an unused substitute on the day - was the peacemaker, running over to raise a conciliatory hand to supporters and walking the head coach away.

There is ‘no future’ for Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham if they fail to beat AZ Alkmaar, believes ex-Arsenal star Perry Groves. On Thursday it’s do or die in Tottenham’s bid

Tottenham's Ange Postecoglou said his side did not have the right mindset for their Europa League round-of 16-defeat at AZ Alkmaar.

Ange Postecoglou can ill-afford further slip-ups with Tottenham season hanging in the balance - Season could still end with glorious finish - but Thursday night offered worrying signs

Progress to the final in Bilbao, and even a first European trophy since 1984, would be vindication for the whole Postecoglou era at the club

Les Ferdinand disagrees with Ange Postecoglou bringing up the quality of the AZ pitch after Tottenham's Europa League last-16 first-leg loss.

Djed Spence feels Spurs can turn around a one-goal deficit to AZ Alkmaar and reach the Europa League last eight.

Ange Postecoglou was pleased with Tottenham’s fight in a “chaotic” 2-2 Premier League home draw with Bournemouth, but acknowledged they must improve for Thursday’s crucial Europa League tie with AZ Alkmaar.