Source: Team_Talk
Hearts v Tottenham preview
Team news ahead of Thursday night's Europa League play-off first leg between Hearts and Tottenham at Tynecastle.[LNB] Hearts have a near full-strength squad available - with Andy Webster among those back in contention.[LNB]Former Rangers and Wigan defender Webster has recovered from a groin injury, David Obua is available following a hamstring problem and Ian Black is free to play despite being in the middle of a domestic suspension.[LNB]Mehdi Taouil (groin) remains out along with long-term absentees Kevin Kyle (hip) and Calum Elliot (knee).[LNB]Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp could be without up to six midfielders for the game.[LNB]Sandro, Wilson Palacios (both knee) Steven Pienaar, Luka Modric (both groin) and Jermaine Jenas (Achilles) are all out while Tom Huddlestone is a doubt with an ankle problem, meaning 21-year-old Jake Livermore is almost certain to start just his second game for Spurs.[LNB]Ledley King and Alan Hutton are sidelined with knee injuries and William Gallas is also out with a calf problem.[LNB]Hearts (from): Kello, Hamill, Grainger, Jonsson, Webster, Black, Elliott, Driver, Templeton, Obua, Sutton, Stevenson, McGowan, Novikovas, Skacel, Smith, Zaliukas, Robinson, MacDonald, Mrowiec.[LNB]Tottenham (from): Gomes, Friedel, Cudicini, Bale, Kaboul, Bassong, Dawson, Corluka, Walker, Assou-Ekotto, Huddlestone, Lennon, Van der Vaart, Kranjcar, Rose, Livermore, Pavlyuchenko, Defoe, Crouch.
