Tamworth vs Spurs | How to watch, team news, kit colours, key information
Sat 11 January 2025, 16:50|Tottenham Hotspur
We take our first steps in this season’s FA Cup when we head to National League side Tamworth in the third round on Sunday.
It’s the 12th time in our history that we’ve faced non-league opposition in the famous competition.
Sunday’s hosts are currently 16th in the fifth tier of the English football pyramid.
Here’s all the key info you need ahead of what promises to be a fascinating encounter...
What time is kick-off against Tamworth?
The match starts at 12.30pm UK time.
How can I watch the game?
Sunday’s game will be free to air in the UK on ITV 1.
You can also follow all the action with updates on the Spurs Official app, while our Match Centre here on tottenhamhotspur.com and the app also brings you live text and audio commentary, stats, photos and more.
Video highlights will be available on SPURSPLAY on Monday.
What is the team news?
Young attacking midfielder Mikey Moore looks set to return to action after missing the last several weeks through illness.
Rodrigo Bentancur is now sidelined after sustaining a head injury against Liverpool in midweek, but fellow midfielders James Maddison and Pape Matar Sarr are back in the frame after serving their Carabao Cup suspension against the Reds.
Guglielmo Vicario, Micky van de Ven, Cristian Romero, Ben Davies, Destiny Udogie, Wilson Odobert and Richarlison are still out.
Attacker Ben Acquaye (ACL) is a long-term absentee for Tamworth while left-back Callum Cockerill-Mollett will be assessed after missing recent game time through injury.
Who is the referee?
Premier League referee Peter Bankes will take charge on Sunday, assisted by Edward Smart and Nick Greenhalgh.
Sam Barrott will be the fourth official.
What colours will the teams be playing in?
Hosts Tamworth will play in red and black shirts, black shorts and red socks.
Their goalkeeper will wear lime green.
We’ll be wearing our light blue away kit on Sunday, with our keeper in orange.
What will the weather conditions be like?
It’s expected to be dry and bright in Tamworth on Sunday lunchtime, with temperatures at around three degrees.
What is the travel information if I’m going to the game?
Travel information for those making the trip to The Lamb Ground can be found here.