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Tottenham Will Not Punish Serge Aurier After Arrest Forced Him to Miss Man Utd Defeat

Tottenham Hotspur are not planning to take any action against Serge Aurier after the defender was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of assaulting his partner.

Police were called to Aurier's residence on Saturday night and arrested Aurier after a reported altercation with partner Hencha Voigt. As a result of his arrest, Aurier was forced to miss the 1-0 defeat to Manchester United on Sunday. Aurier has since denied the accusations.

News of Tottenham's standpoint comes from the Evening Standard, who state that, after having spoken to Aurier, they are not preparing disciplinary action after the Ivorian was released without charges.