Sunderland vs Spurs | How to watch, team news, kit colours, key information
Sat 11 April 2026, 16:00|
Tottenham Hotspur
We’re finally back in action after almost three weeks without a game on Sunday afternoon as we head to Sunderland for Roberto De Zerbi’s first match in charge.
Here’s all the pre-match information you need...
What time does the match start?
The game begins at 2pm UK time.
How can I watch the game?
Sunday’s match will be televised live in the UK on Sky Sports Main Event. If you’re following us from overseas, check out our Spurs on TV web page to see if the game is being shown live in your region.
Our Match Centre here on tottenhamhotspur.com and the Spurs Official app will also bring you full live text and audio commentary throughout the game.
Video highlights will be available across club channels from two hours after the full-time whistle, with a full match replay available on demand on SPURSPLAY from midnight.
What is the team news?
Guglielmo Vicario will miss the match after undergoing hernia surgery in recent weeks.
Rodrigo Bentancur is nearing a return following a hamstring injury but isn’t ready to feature at the Stadium of Light, while Mohammed Kudus remains sidelined after suffering a setback in his recovery from a quad issue.
James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski, Wilson Odobert and Ben Davies are all still out.
As for Sunderland, goalkeeper Robin Roefs and defender Nordi Mukiele are set to return from injury, but Dan Ballard is expected to remain sidelined alongside ex-Spur Romaine Mundle, Jocelin Ta Bi, Bertrand Traore, Nilson Angulo and Simon Moore.
Who is the referee?
Sunday’s game will be refereed by Rob Jones.
Neil Davies and Nick Greenhalgh will serve as his assistants, with Tom Bramall as the fourth official.
VAR duties will be handled by James Bell and assistant Nick Hopton.
Which kit colours will the teams be wearing?
Sunderland will be in red and white striped shirts, black shorts and red socks, with their goalkeeper in green.
We’ll change to our all-yellow third kit, with our keeper in blue.
What will the weather be like?
It’s due to be dry and bright in Sunderland on Sunday, with temperatures at around 12 degrees.
What is the travel information?
Supporters heading to the Stadium of Light can find our travel advice here.
