The Reds are back at Old Trafford for our next Premier League assignment, (16:30 BST) as we take on Ange Postecoglou's side with three points the ultimate aim.
United were held to a 1-1 draw with FC Twente in midweek and failed to make our dominance count against Crystal Palace last weekend at Selhurst Park.
Ahead of the Lilywhites arrival, Erik says our previous encounters with Spurs have been entertaining affairs, but has expressed the need for his side to control the match.
Speaking to club media this week, Ten Hag previewed the mouthwatering encounter and below you can read a selection of what the boss had to say.