Eberechi Eze is now expected to start Crystal Palace’s first game of the Premier League season against Chelsea, after initial reports suggested the attacking midfielder would be left out amid ongoing interest from Tottenham Hotspur.

Here are our Tottenham talking points after Spurs got the Premier League season up and running with a 3-0 victory against newly-promoted Burnley

Tottenham Hotspur are closing in on signing their key target Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace. Spurs are making progress in their talks with the Eagles and the two clubs are expected to reach an agreement in the next 48 hours.

Tottenham are close to agreeing a deal for Eberechi Eze which will add to Thomas Frank's joy after a 3-0 win over Burnley.

Arsenal pulled out of the race to sign Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace, because they did not want to block the development of two players. The Gunners