The final fixture of the Premier League’s opening weekend features Tottenham Hotspur visiting Leicester City. It could be a good one- a newly promoted side hosting a club trying to crack into the top four.
Both sides have a lot to prove here, and they will “walk with a purpose” here. Let’s get it on!
Tottenham Hotspur at Leicester City FYIs
Premier League Season Kickoff
Mon. Aug 19, 2024 at 8pm UK time, King Power Stadium
Tottenham Preview Content : Team News Starting XI Prediction
More on the new signing Wilson Odobert, go here
Analysis of Mauricio Pochettino taking the USMNT Job: go here
Transatlantic Passage: How the Premier League Redefined Soccer in America: LINK
Google Result Probability: Tottenham 61% Draw 21% Leicester 18%
Ange Postecoglu has a fully fit squad, or pretty much close to it. So a lot of big names, people like Pape Matar Sarr and Brennan Johnson, could all be left out of the first team in this one.
So “clear eyes, full hearts, can’t lose!”
Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction at Leicester City
Gugliemo Vicario; Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, Destiny Udogie; Archie Gray, Rodrigo Bentancur, James Maddison; Dejan Kulusevski, Heung-Min Son, Dominic Solanke
Paul M. Banks is the Founding Editor of The Sports Bank. He’s also the author of “Transatlantic Passage: How the English Premier League Redefined Soccer in America,” and “No, I Can’t Get You Free Tickets: Lessons Learned From a Life in the Sports Media Industry.”
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