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Spurs host Magpies: New era faces tough test
29 Aug
Summary
- Tottenham's new signings Savio and Marmoush arrived from Manchester City.
- Sandro Tonali reunites with Newcastle after a £100 million summer transfer.
- Newcastle drew 2-2 with Liverpool in their last league match.
Tottenham Hotspur is set to host Newcastle United on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. This Premier League fixture marks a crucial point for Tottenham as they look to rebound from a challenging start to their new era, which saw them lose their opening match.
The team has been active in the transfer market, with new arrivals Savio and Omar Marmoush joining from Manchester City. Savio, a Brazilian winger, has already made his mark, scoring on his debut in a midweek cup match.
Newcastle United is also navigating a period of transition under their new manager. They showed promising signs in their previous outing, securing a 2-2 draw against Liverpool. This game presents a significant reunion for Sandro Tonali, who moved to Newcastle from his former club in a substantial £100 million deal over the summer.
