Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United: TV channel, how to watch, team news & more

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Newcastle United are aiming for their sixth consecutive win across all competitions when they take on Tottenham Hotspur later today.

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A resurgent Toon outfit have looked unbeatable since Eddie Howe shifted Sandro Tonali into the base of midfield. With Alexander Isak also the talk of England right now, the Magpies are purring and well in the mix for European football.

Spurs, however, are in dire straits. Ange Postecoglou is only behind Julen Lopetegui in the Premier League sack race as Tottenham sit 11th after 19 games.

The bookmakers are backing an away win - which could see Newcastle level with fourth-placed Chelsea by the end of the weekend. Here is everything you need to know ahead of the Premier League clash.

When is Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United?

The game will kick off today (Saturday, January 4) at 12.30pm GMT. Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the home of Spurs since 2019, is the venue.

What TV channel is Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United?

For UK viewers, the game will be broadcast on TNT Sports 1 as the chosen early kick-off fixture. BBC Radio Newcastle will have coverage on the airwaves. Alternatively, our reporter, Jordan Cronin, will be in attendance with full analysis on social media.

Team news

Newcastle have Nick Pope (knee), Callum Wilson (hamstring), Jamaal Lascelles (knee) and Emil Krafth (collar bone) ruled out. Howe admitted, however, that Sven Botman (knee) may make the matchday squad following a nine-month lay-off. As for Tottenham, they have a crippling injury list, with eight players sidelined, one of whom, Rodrigo Bentancur, through suspension.