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Report: Tottenham discover new north London derby date in January

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Tottenham Hotspur have a new date for the north London derby against Arsenal

Tottenham Hotspur will play now host to rivals Arsenal on Sunday, January 15 kicking off at 4:30 pm live on Sky Sports, according to Football. London.

Spurs are on a break currently due to the World Cup starting next week. They will return to action on 26th December, when Antonio Conte’s side travel to face Brentford.

That will be the only game for the north London side in December. Spurs will then play Aston Villa and Crystal Palace, before hosting the Gooners for the north London derby reverse fixture.

Conte’s men were outplayed and outclassed by Mikel Arteta’s side the last time they met on October 1. Spurs suffered an embarrassing 3-1 defeat at the Emirates, with Harry Kane scoring the only goal for his side.

Spurs have enjoyed a good first half of the season. We are currently fourth on the table with 29 points, 8 behind leaders Arsenal. We have also played an extra game as compared to them.

Tottenham Hotspur have a new date for the north London derby against Arsenal.  (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur scores a penalty past Arsenal goalkeeper, Aaron Ramsdale. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

It will not be an easy fixture for the club. Arteta’s side have been in good form this season and are likely to continue doing so once the season resumes.

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Tottenham will then after the derby play Fulham, before they welcome Manchester City. Conte will know that getting results in all these games will prove very beneficial at the end of the season. It remains to be seen how many wins can Spurs get during this hectic run.

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