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Tottenham faces Auckland FC in pre-season match in New Zealand

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 5:50 PM

Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Tottenham faces Auckland FC in pre-season match in New Zealand

Summary

Tottenham Hotspur is set to play Auckland FC at Eden Park on July 26, 2026, as part of their pre-season tour. The team recently recorded a 1-0 victory against MK Dons in a closed-door match. Manager Roberto De Zerbi will showcase a restructured squad, having invested over £200 million in new players. Several key players, including Guglielmo Vicario and Cristian Romero, are absent due to injuries and transfer speculation. Young players like Luca Williams-Barnett and Mikey Moore aim to impress during this tour.

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By the Numbers

•Match kicks off on July 26, 2026, at Eden Park.
•Tottenham started pre-season with a 1-0 win over MK Dons.
•Manager Roberto De Zerbi has brought in six new signings.
•Absentees include Vicario, Sarr, and Bentancur for various reasons.
•Young players have a chance to secure spots in the starting lineup.

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5:50 PMYahoo Sports — Spurs Starting XI vs Auckland FC: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup

What they're saying

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Tottenham Pre-Season Tour: De Zerbi’s New-Look Spurs Set for Auckland FC TestTottenham have started pre-season with a win, 1-0 against MK Dons behind closed doors, and now comes the more useful part...
— Yahoo Sports

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