Overview

• Tottenham host newly promoted Burnley at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on August 16th with a 3pm BST kickoff under the UK Saturday broadcast blackout.
• This match marks Thomas Frank’s debut as head coach in the Premier League following a Super Cup penalty shootout loss to Paris Saint-Germain.
• Spurs face a lengthy injury list that rules out James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski, Radu Drăgușin and several others from the season opener lineup.
• Burnley arrive under Scott Parker buoyed by a Championship campaign defined by an exceptional defence and almost full squad availability.
• Chairman Daniel Levy and CEO Vinai Venkatesham are racing to finalise signings before the transfer window shuts.