Defoe: Spurs will outdo Gunners in Europe

Jermain Defoe has stoked the fires ahead of the new season by claiming Tottenham will go further than bitter rivals Arsenal in the Champions League.

Spurs go into today’s play-off draw aiming to reach Europe’s top-level competition for the first time since 1961, while the Gunners share Real Madrid’s record of 10 successive participations in the knockout stages.