Fans of ‘the narrative’ should be all over this one. Mathys Tel was consistently linked with Spurs and Man United throughout the January transfer window. At one point, it looked like he had turned down Spurs and was possibly on his way to Old Trafford. Soon after, he joined Spurs on loan from Bayern Munich.

Given the unpredictable nature of both teams, leading Premier League pundits have all offered different predictions of how United will fare in the capital, although Tottenham's goalscoring prowess has been identified as a possible difference maker. Here's how the pundits feel United will get on in North London.

Two perennial titans of the Premier League find themselves in unfamiliar territory ahead of their battle for mediocrity.