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Chelsea latest: Courtois insists Tottenham clash is no more important than any other game

Thibaut Courtois has played down the significance of Chelsea's visit to Tottenham, insisting the fixture is no tougher than any other Premier League game.

Antonio Conte's table-toppers take on their London rivals at White Hart Lane on Wednesday night as they look for a 14th consecutive Premier League win.

But despite Spurs' recent good form, Courtois believes the match might not be as difficult as facing some of the division's more defensive teams.

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois pulls off a save during training on Monday morning
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois pulls off a save during training on Monday morning
Diego Costa scores  in Chelsea's 4-2 win against Stoke at Stamford Bridge on New Year's Eve
Diego Costa scores in Chelsea's 4-2 win against Stoke at Stamford Bridge on New Year's Eve

'It's every game, not just the ones against the top sides,' he told The Times of India.