The Spurs boss has been in the dugout for just two competitive matches and his side came out of both with credit. They were much the better side against Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Super Cup and then were comfortable in beating Burnley to start the Premier League campaign.

There are 10 more Premier League matches set to take place during Matchday 2, starting with a contest on Friday, Aug. 22 with Chelsea and West Ham United.

Almost 12 years ago, Manchester City and Tottenham met in an extraordinary match at Etihad Stadium. How many players from the two starting XIs can you name?

It is normally the time of year when anything seems possible in football. When feelings of hope and optimism swell and the new season brings excitement and relief after the boredom of the summer.

Manchester City will have Ballon d'Or winner Rodri back in the squad when they host Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, according to manager Pep Guardiola, who is hoping the midfielder can stay fit after missing most of last season with a knee injury.