How Liverpool helped a non-league side prepare for FA Cup clash with Spurs 

Eighth-tier Marine host Spurs in the FA Cup's biggest ever mismatch

Marine manager Neil Young, left, has had help from Liverpool ahead of the FA Cup tie with Tottenham. Picture: Dave Thompson/PA

Marine manager Neil Young has revealed how Liverpool have helped provide pre-match analysis for their historic FA Cup tie with Tottenham.

The eighth-tier club host Spurs in the competition’s biggest ever mismatch, with 161 places between them in the footballing ladder, providing they come through a second round of coronavirus testing unscathed.