Tottenham vs Eintracht Frankfurt LIVE: Team information and updates from Europa League quarter-finals

Postecoglou ‘not bothered’ by fans booing as Spurs lose again

Tottenham host Eintracht Frankfurt in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final clash on Thursday evening with pressure mounting on manager Ange Postecoglou.

Spurs are enduring a difficult season in the Premier League and sit 14th with just seven matches left to play. They have lost 16 of their league games this year though ended a run of back-to-back defeats with a 3-1 win over Southampton last time out.

In Europe they have fared much better. They finished fourth in the league phase after five wins from eight before defeating AZ Alkmaar 3-2 on aggregate to reach this round.

In comparison, Eintracht Frankfurt finished fifth in the table, one point below Spurs, and cruised past Ajax 6-2 in the last-16. They sit third in the Bundesliga though are 20 points behind leaders Bayern Munich and will have their sights set on winning this tournament.

Follow all the Europa League action with our live blog below:

Routes to the quarter-final

Spurs have had an indifferent season in the Premier League but have fared much better in Europe, finishing fourth in the league phase with five wins from eight games.

Ange Postecoglou’s side beat AZ Alkmaar 3-2 on aggregate to reach the quarter-finals, although a first-leg defeat set up a nervy finish to that tie.

Flo Clifford10 April 2025 17:20

How to watch

The match will be shown live in the UK on TNT Sports 3, with coverage starting at 7pm. Subscribers can also watch online via discovery+.

Flo Clifford10 April 2025 17:10

Good afternoon

Hello and welcome to live coverage of the first leg of Tottenham Hotspur’s Europa League quarter-final against Eintracht Frankfurt.

We’ll have all the build-up and action in what could be a pivotal game for Spurs – and manager Ange Postecoglou – with kickoff at 8pm.

Flo Clifford10 April 2025 17:00