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Tottenham Hotspur prepares for season opener against unknown opponent

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 6:30 AM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Tottenham Hotspur prepares for season opener against unknown opponent

Summary

Tottenham Hotspur will begin their Premier League campaign on Saturday at 5:30 PM local time. The team enters the season under a new manager and with fresh players, including a new captain. Anticipation is building as fans prepare for kickoff, which marks the return of competitive football. A tribute was made by the Hoddler-in-chief in memory of a friend who recently passed away, highlighting the communal spirit and joy that football brings.

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By the Numbers

•Kickoff is set for Saturday at 5:30 PM local time.
•Tottenham welcomes a new manager and captain this season.
•Fans are encouraged to prepare for the match with food and drinks.
•Tribute to a friend emphasizes the emotional connection of the sport.
•Excitement surrounds the team's first game of the Premier League season.

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What they're saying

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Hoddler-in-chief’s note: Today’s track of the day, like every Track of the Day this week since Tuesday (Wildflowers, Danger Zone, Fool in the Rain), is dedicated to my friend Richard, who passed away this week at age 31. He was a really sweet, funny and sincere person. I loved him very much, and I miss […]
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