New Zealand’s North Island was hit by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake a matter of hours after Tottenham arrived for their pre-season tour.
Roberto De Zerbi’s men will spend the next week down under to contest pre-season friendlies against Auckland, Sydney, and London rivals Chelsea.
Premier League giants Chelsea have confirmed their 27-man squad for the upcoming Sydney Super Cup.
The Blues are on their way to Australia and will face off against Isuzu UTE A-League side Western Sydney Wanderers at Accor Stadium on Tuesday, July 28.
The winger has been out with a muscle issue since early January – missing our final 23 matches in all competitions last season.
Spurs look to make it two wins from two as they head down under
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The Tottenham Hotspur head coach and one of his new signings are speaking to the media in New Zealand as their pre-season tour kicks off
Roberto De Zerbi and Andy Robertson are speaking at a press conference in Auckland as Tottenham's summer tour begins in New Zealand.
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Appearances: 590
Goals: 1 (1967 Charity Shield)
FA Cup winner 1967, League Cup 1971, 1973, UEFA Cup 1972
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year, 1972/73
PFA Player of the Year, 1975/76