
Spurs vs AFC Bournemouth | How to watch, team news, kit colours, key information
Fri 29 August 2025, 15:50|
Tottenham Hotspur
We’re back at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday afternoon for our third game of the season, with AFC Bournemouth visiting us in N17.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game...
What time does the match start?
We get underway at 3pm UK time.
How can I watch the game?
Saturday’s match will not be televised live in the UK, but supporters based overseas are advised to check our Spurs on TV page to see if the game is live in your area.
Our Match Centre here on tottenhamhotspur.com and the Spurs Official app will bring you full live text and audio commentary throughout the match.
Video highlights will be available on club channels from two hours after the full-time whistle, with a full match replay on SPURSPLAY from midnight.
What is the team news?
Left-back Destiny Udogie is available to return to action after missing our first two games of the season through injury.
Yves Bissouma is out, though, as are longer-term absentees James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski and Radu Dragusin.
Bournemouth will be without midfielder Lewis Cook and forward Enes Ünal through injury while defender Julián Araujo is suspended.
Who is the referee?
Saturday’s match will be refereed by Simon Hooper.
Adrian Holmes and Simon Long will be the assistant referees, with Tom Bramall as the fourth official.
John Brooks and assistant Richard West are on VAR duties.
Which kit colours will the teams be wearing?
We’ll be back in our new 2025/26 home kit on Saturday, featuring Lilywhite shirts, navy blue shorts and white socks.
Bournemouth will wear red and black striped shirts, black shorts and black socks.
Our goalkeeper will wear blue, with the visitors’ stopper in lime green.
How can I get the matchday programme?
Issue two of our new-look official matchday programme will be on sale at the stadium on Saturday, priced at the usual £4.
Copies can also be ordered online here for delivery direct to your door.
Inside this weekend’s edition, new captain Cristian Romero speaks in our main feature interview, Djed Spence remembers the kit he wore on his Spurs debut and we’ve a catch-up with ex-Spur Gudni Bergsson.
What will the weather be like?
There’ll be light cloud and a chance of light rain in north London on Saturday. Temperatures should be around 19 degrees.
What is the travel information?
If you’re coming to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to watch the game live in person, the latest travel information can be found here.