The South Korean star returned from a hamstring injury to start the match against West Ham and is feeling the effects of a dramatic London derby. Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou says he was never intending to play Son against AZ on Thursday and he will be given time to recover from soreness ahead of the weekend.

Heung-Min Son admitted he treats every game as if it were his last in the wake of Tottenham’s rampaging 4-1 win over West Ham in the Premier League.

Spurs have won their opening two games in the competition and Postecoglou said the visit of Alkmaar could allow one or two fringe players to impress. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tottenham have been handed a double injury boost with Ange Postecoglou ‘hopeful’ that Son Heung-min and Richarlison will be available for selection against West Ham this weekend. The Spurs captain was forced off in the second half of the 3-0 win against Qarabag FK in the Europa League last month.

Tottenham Hotspur scored three goals in eight second-half minutes as they roared back from a goal down and pummelled West Ham United in north London. Muhammed Kudus, who was later sent off for lashing out at both Micky van de Ven and Pape Matar Sarr,

Tottenham Hotspur came from behind to thrash West Ham United 4-1, with captain Son Heung-min returning from injury to wrap up the victory before the visitors had Mohammed Kudus sent off late on in an entertaining Premier League derby on Saturday.

The rout is on as Heung-Min Son blasts Spurs 4-1 in front of the Hammers in the second half at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min put on a standout display during his team's 4-1 win against West Ham on Saturday, with the player saying his time out with injury helped him “recharge.”

Tottenham's second-half blitz with three goals in eight minutes sealed a 4-1 win over West Ham, erasing memories of their collapse against Brighton.