Newcastle United will look to start the New Year in the best possible fashion when they play their first game of 2025 on Saturday afternoon. It was a successful end of 2024 for Eddie Howe 's team. A 2-0 win over Manchester United on Monday night was Newcastle 's fifth win in a row in all competitions.
During that superb run, the Magpies have scored 16 goals and conceded just once. They will look to continue on that sort of form vs Tottenham Hotspur. READ MORE: Why Thomas Tuchel will watch Newcastle United as England assignment clear READ MORE: Eddie Howe's important pledge to diehards as sickness-hit Spurs miss key men Tottenham come into the game in different form.
Ange Postecoglou's men drew 2-2 with relegation-threatened Wolves in their last outing, and that means that they are without a win in their last three Premier League games. Going into their TV showdown, Newcastle sit in fifth in the table and eight points ahead of their opponents who are in 11th position. The Magpies will be looking to pile the misery on Spurs and increase that gap.
Here's everything you need to know about following the encounter; The match takes place on Saturday, January 4, 2025, with kick-off coming at 12.30pm. The game is being played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Yes, the game is being shown live on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate. Coverage starts at 11am with an hour-and-a-half of build-up ahead of kick-off. TNT Sports customers will also be able to stream that match on their mobile.