Tottenham Hotspur team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Leicester City

Tottenham Hotspur have thrust themselves right back into the Premier League title race with a run of three consecutive top-flight victories.

Mauricio Pochettino's side remain third in the table, but they are keeping pace with Liverpool and Manchester City and even moved into second place temporarily with their 1-0 win over Newcastle United on Saturday.

Leicester City are next up for the North Londoners as Pochettino's side welcome the Foxes to Wembley on Sunday looking to keep the pressure on the leading pack.

Pochettino has had to deal with injuries to some key players in the meantime, but they do now have Son Heung-min back available from international duty.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest injury and suspension news for the title outsiders.

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Status: Slight doubt Type of injury: Virus Possible return date: February 13

Dier has picked up a viral infection which could rule him out of the Leicester game, although he is expected to be ready for next week's Champions League tie with Borussia Dortmund.

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Status: Out Type of injury: Ankle Possible return date: February 23

Kane continues to make progress from the ankle injury he suffered in the defeat to Manchester United on January 13 and could not return before the end of the month, with the February 23 match against Burnley earmarked by Pochettino.

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Status: Out Type of injury: Hamstring Possible return date: March 16

Alli has been injured since January 20 and is not expected back in training until the beginning of March.

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Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Groin Possible return date: Unknown

Ben Davies has missed the last three games with a groin injury he sustained in the EFL Cup semi-final against Chelsea and remains a major doubt for Pochettino's side.

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Status: Out Type of injury: Knee Possible return date: Unknown

Have seemingly just been handed an olive branch by Pochettino, Janssen has been hit with another knee injury, the severity of which is yet to be revealed.

Spurs have no-one suspended for this match, but Harry Winks is one yellow card away from a ban and Kane will find himself in the same situation when he returns.