Team News: Scott Parker misses out for Tottenham Hotspur

Scott Parker will not feature for Tottenham Hotspur against West Bromwich Albion this evening because of a knee injury.

The midfielder's place has been taken by Jermain Defoe as Harry Redknapp makes a change to his usual formation.

Shane Long has failed a fitness test and will miss the match for West Brom. His place has been taken by Simon Cox.

Spurs: Friedel; Walker, Gallas, Kaboul, Assou-Ekotto; Van der Vaart, Modric, Sandro, Bale; Adebayor, Defoe

West Brom: Foster; Jones, Dawson, McAuley, Shorey; Thorne, Scharner, Dorrans, Thomas; Cox, Odemwingie