Tottenham vs Portsmouth

Minute-by-minute report: Antonio Conte's side begin their road to Wembley against managerless League One opposition. Join Barry Glendenning.

[Tottenham Hotspur](https://www.theguardian.com/football/tottenham-hotspur) Stadium to cheer on their team, which has been picked by caretaker manager Simon Bassey, who will be in the technical area today. [Portsmouth](https://www.theguardian.com/football/portsmouth) penalty area and a little left of centre. Kick-off at White Hart Lane is at 12.30pm (GMT), but stay tuned in the meantime for team news and build-up. Portsmouth make four changes to the line-up that lost against Charlton, two of them enforced. The players of Tottenham are in their usual home kit of white shirts, navy shorts and white socks. The hosts play it out from the back and set about trying to find an opening. Son’s delivery isn’t the best and Portsmouth clear comfortably. [Portsmouth](https://www.theguardian.com/football/portsmouth) defender on his ankle. Portsmouth don’t look at all out of their depth here, seem confident in possession and are moving the ball around nicely. His attempted cross is blocked by the defender and the ball ricochets wide off the Spurs left wing-back. Harry Kane rifles the ball into the defensive wall, collects the rebound and sends a cross towards the far post. An Arsenal player (albeit without making a senior appearance) from the age of six until his move to

Confirmed Tottenham lineup · Confirmed Portsmouth lineup · Kick-off time and venue: 12.30pm GMT, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · TV channel and live stream: BBC.

Spurs vs Portsmouth Highlights FA Cup Highlights- TOT 1-0 POR, Harry Kane's superb second-half goal gave Spurs the victory and secured their victory.

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane moved to within one goal of the club’s record scorer Jimmy Greaves with the only goal in a 1-0 win over Portsmouth in the FA Cup third round on Saturday. Southampton put aside their poor Premier League form to come from behind to beat fellow top flight side Crystal Palace 2-1 at Selhurst Park with Adam Armstrong scoring the winner. Premier League Leicester City, who won the Cup in 2021, also reached the fourth round with a 1-0 win at Gillingham who are bottom of the Football League. Spurs vs Portsmouth Highlights FA Cup Highlights- TOT 1-0 POR, Harry Kane’s superb second-half goal gave Spurs the victory and secured their victory. Hats out to Portsmouth, who have been stubborn on defence and may have created the game’s best opportunity when Reeco Hackett-Fairchild caused Fraser Forster to make a deft stop. Portsmouth makes four, two required, alterations to the lineup from the match against Charlton.

Kane needs two goals in the north London derby to overtake Spurs' all-time leading goalscorer after seeing Spurs past Portsmouth in the FA Cup third round.

There was always a question of how he would react to the With his options limited, there was little Conte could do to see the game out but he did hand a rare appearance to Djed Spence, who would now be cup-tied if he did move away on loan this month. There were flashes of invention from the young winger again and Spurs’ task now is to allow him to push higher up the pitch and establish himself in a position where Kane and Son can make the best of his runs, particularly as he continues to adapt physically. Spurs’ opener had nearly come from a far unlikelier source moments earlier when Emerson Royal met Son Heung-min’s cross and headed onto the post. Fraser Forster, who spent eight years on Southampton’s books, was already the most unpopular man in the away end when he managed to get down to deny Hackett’s ambitious scissor kick. While that has cost them so many times this season, there was a little more leeway here against League One opposition, who sacked manager Danny Cowley in midweek after a winless nine-game streak.

Tottenham Hotspur advanced to the fourth round of the FA Cup thanks to a narrow but hardly nervy 1-0 win at home to third-tier Portsmouth on Saturday ...

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