Spurs v Brighton – how to watch, team news, kit colours, key information
Fri 07 April 2023, 23:04|Tottenham Hotspur
We’re back in action on home turf for the first time in almost a month with key points on the line against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday (kick-off 3pm UK).
As we look to return to winning ways after back-to-back draws in the Premier League, here’s a look at all the information you need to know about the match...
How can I watch the game?
Saturday’s fixture against Brighton has not been selected for live television coverage in the UK.
However, radio commentary will be available on talkSPORT 2, as well as via our live online Match Centre here on tottenhamhotspur.com and the Spurs Official app, where you’ll also find minute-by-minute text updates, live in-game statistics, action photos and much more.
Kick-off is at 3pm UK time.
For live pre-match coverage from inside the stadium, tune in to SPURSPLAY to catch our N17 Live show, available from just before 2pm UK when the team news breaks.
Plus, look out for match highlights on SPURSPLAY from two hours after the game.
Worldwide broadcast listings are available here if you’re following us from outside the UK.
What is the team news?
Lucas Moura joins our lengthy list of absentees for Saturday’s game through suspension after his red card at Everton on Monday night.
Richarlison (muscle injury) and Ben Davies (hamstring) remain sidelined after being forced off in our last game before the recent international break at Southampton, with Yves Bissouma (ankle), Rodrigo Bentancur (knee), Ryan Sessegnon (hamstring) and Emerson Royal (knee) also out.
For Brighton, Alexis Mac Allister and Moises Caicedo are both available after suffering injury scares against AFC Bournemouth in midweek but Adam Lallana, Tariq Lamptey, Jakub Moder and Jeremy Sarmiento are all absent.
What colours will the teams be playing in?
We’ll be wearing our 2022/23 home kit as usual, featuring Lilywhite shirts, navy blue shorts and white socks, while Brighton will arrive in their dark red change strip.
Our goalkeeper will play in yellow, with Brighton’s in an all-black kit.
Who is the referee?
Stuart Attwell will referee Saturday’s contest, assisted by Darren Cann and James Mainwaring.
The fourth official will be Jeremy Simpson.
Michael Salisbury will take care of VAR duties, assisted by Dan Robathan.
What will the weather conditions be like?
It’s forecast to be dry and bright in north London on Saturday. Temperatures should reach 15 degrees.
How can I get the matchday programme?
Young midfielder Pape Matar Sarr, in the midst of his first season in the Premier League, is the subject of our main interview in Saturday’s official matchday programme.
Priced at the usual £4, buy yours from the Spurs Shop at the Tottenham Experience, various pods situated around the stadium or from the Tap Inn Bars or Goal Line Bar within the ground itself.
Fans not attending the game can order the programme online here for delivery direct to your door.