After Spurs' damaging FA Cup exit at home to Aston Villa, chief football writer Phil McNulty asks how long can head coach Thomas Frank survive?

Aston Villa is doing its part in staying near the top of the charts in the EPL. With nine wins over their past 10 matches in league play, the Lions are sitting comfortably in third in the table. Aston Villa is looking to replicate its performance in the FA Cup from last year, where it made it to the semifinals for the first time in 10 years.

Date: Wednesday, January 7 Time: 2:30 pm ET, 7:30 pm UK Location: Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth TV: NBCSN/Peacock (US), Sky Sports Golf (UK) Table: Bournemouth (15th, 23 pts), Spurs (t-13th, 27 pts)

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Real Madrid are ready to make a ‘stratospheric offer’ for Spurs captain Cristian Romero, according to reports.

Embattled Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank drew the ire of fans after being photographed with a cup bearing the insignia of fierce rivals Arsenal on Wednesday, with the Dane later saying the mix-up was purely accidental.

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Sunderland is the final Premier League side for Tottenham to face this season. After a surprise surge up the table, the newly promoted Black Cats have only one win in six and are back down to seventh.