Spurs v Burnley – how to watch, team news, key information
Sat 27 February 2021, 17:22|
Tottenham Hotspur
We return to Premier League action at home to Burnley on Sunday afternoon (kick-off 2pm UK).
Here’s all the key information you need to know ahead of the match...
How can I watch the game?
Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event will be screening the match live in the UK on Sunday, kick-off 2pm, while radio commentary will be available on BBC Radio 5 Live.
Full worldwide broadcast listings are available here.
Remember, our live Match Centre here on tottenhamhotspur.com and the Spurs Official app is the perfect way to follow the action live, wherever you are in the world, with live text and audio commentary, goal alerts and stats at your fingertips.
Plus, don’t forget to tune in to N17 Live, our exclusive pre- and post-match show from inside the stadium for all the live build-up and reaction, as it happens. Spurs legend David Howells will be joining us for Sunday’s show, which is available to watch for free online, across social media and on the Spurs Official app from 1.15pm UK time.
In addition, remember to join our Watchalong on Twitch – head to twitch.tv/tottenhamhotspur from 1pm UK on Sunday to comment on and debate all the action with hosts Rebekah and Matt.
How will the teams line up?
Right-back Serge Aurier is expected to be available for selection after injury, meaning only Giovani Lo Celso remains sidelined for us. The Argentina international midfielder has returned to training, but isn’t yet ready to play.
For Burnley, leading scorer Chris Wood could return after missing their last six games with a hamstring injury.
Strike partner Ashley Barnes is sidelined, along with winger Johann Berg Gudmundsson, while wide man Robbie Brady and defender Erik Pieters are also doubts. Midfielder Dale Stephens will return to their squad after recovering from injury, while Jay Rodriguez is also expected to be available despite suffering a knock against West Bromwich Albion last weekend.
Who is the referee and what colours will the teams be playing in?
Kevin Friend will referee Sunday’s match, assisted by Simon Beck and Adrian Holmes.
Simon Hooper will be the fourth official.
We’ll be in our usual home kit with our goalkeeper in orange, while Burnley will play in claret and blue shirts, white shorts and claret socks. Their goalkeeper will play in green.
How can I get the matchday programme?
As usual, printed copies of our official matchday programme are available to order and have delivered direct to your door.
Although the deadline to order your copy and have it in your hands in time for kick-off has now passed, you can still order yours online for delivery as soon as possible. Davinson Sanchez is the subject of the main interview in Sunday’s edition, priced at the usual £3.50. Order yours in the post now.
What will the weather be like?
It’s forecast to be another dry and bright day in north London on Sunday, with temperatures at around nine degrees at kick-off time.
