Paul Merson has warned Tottenham Hotspur their return to Premier League action will be "very difficult" against a resurgent Newcastle United. The former Arsenal playmaker claims to have been impressed by the Magpies under Eddie Howe.
Newcastle's nine game unbeaten run came to an end at Stamford Bridge in controversial circumstances, before defeat against relegation rivals Everton brought the Magpies back down to earth. Back-to-back defeats has not hampered the spirit in the dressing room ahead of the trip to London.
But, with Harry Kane in remarkable form, Merson believes he'll be the difference in the capital. Speaking to Sportskeeda, Merson said: "If Harry Kane turns up, Tottenham will win this game of football.