Tottenham to ask Premier League if they can play opening games away

Tottenham to ask Premier League if they can play opening games away

Tottenham to ask Premier League if they can play opening games away

Tottenham ar "likely" to request that their gap few Premier League games next season ar away fixtures whereas they complete renovation of Tottenham Hotspur arena.

Chairman Daniel Levy told a gathering of club officers and members of the Tottenham Hotspur Supporters Trust that the £800m arena remains on the right track to be completed this summer.

However, with season tickets happening sale shortly, the club expect to enact a long-standing contingency decide to guard against any unforeseen hitches.

Tottenham ar enjoying their home games at Wembley this season whereas the building work has been happening.

Speaking at the meeting on twenty February, Levy aforementioned there are no discussions concerning extending that agreement.

The Premier League has recently asked clubs to apprize it of any dates that ar probably problematic due to transportation or policing problems, or a clash of events.

The point for those to be submitted is next month.

There are 3 previous instances of the Premier League agreeing to clubs' requests to play gap games aloof from home, that concerned town, metropolis and West Ham.

The Spurs scenario is difficult by the very fact they're 'paired' with Arsenal to confirm the north London rivals don't seem to be given home games within the same spherical of fixtures.

Any move would additionally need the agreement of the club Spurs ar scheduled to face.

In addition, the Premier League wouldn't permit Spurs to play home matches at quite one venue during a season, thus there's no choice to use Wembley as a short live.