Where to watch Arsenal vs Tottenham: UK kick-off time, teams and how to follow as bitter rivals clash in pre-season
Arsenal and Tottenham are set to meet this week in pre-season friendly as the North London rivals gear up for the new campaign. The Gunners have already played two matches in Asia as part of their tour, beating AC Milan and Newcastle United. Viktor Gyokeres was introduced to the Arsenal fans at the weekendGetty Mikel Arteta‘s men are looking to get close to challenging Liverpool this year in the title race, and they’ve strengthened in many areas. Meanwhile, Tottenham are preparing for a new era as Thomas Frank has replaced Ange Postecoglou. Spurs have played their pre-season ties in England so far, beating Reading and drawing with Wycombe and Luton. Now, they are ready to take their preparations up a notch and face their bitter rivals on the other side of the world. Arsenal vs Tottenham: Date and how to follow This pre-season friendly will take place on Thursday, July 31. Kick-off at the Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong is set for 12:30pm UK time. The game will be shown on both Arsenal and Tottenham’s website. Arsenal are offering a deal for fans that allows them to watch all of the club’s pre-season games for £14.99. Alternatively, the game is available for £4.99. More information here. And on Spursplay, it is £45 for a 12-month subscription. You must register here for access to that deal. talkSPORT will have updates throughout the afternoon, and talkSPORT.com will have all the reaction. To tune in to talkSPORT through the website, click HERE for the live stream. You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM. Frank will get the first taste of the north London derby in a non-competitive sense firstGetty Arsenal vs Tottenham: Team news The Gunners could hand a debut to Viktor Gyokeres and Cristhian Mosquera. Gyokeres has joined the Gunners from Sporting for £64m and has flown from England to join up with his new teammates. The striker was presented before their 3-2 win over Newcastle on Sunday and should get some minutes here. Elsewhere, William Saliba is expected to be fit after limping off at the weekend, while Gabriel Magalhaes will also hope for some minutes. 15-year-old Max Dowman continues to impress whenever he appears and will be looking for more game time. Meanwhile, Tottenham have one new signing in Mohammed Kudus, and he’ll be involved in some way here. Destiny Udogie has been left at home after picking up an injury, while Radu Dragusin and Dejan Kulusevski also aren’t on the plane. Arsenal squad Goalkeepers: David Raya, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Tommy Setford, Alexei Rojas-Fedorushchenko. Defenders: William Saliba, Ben White, Gabriel Magalhaes, Jurrien Timber, Jakub Kiwior, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Riccardo Calafiori, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Josh Nichols, Marli Salmon, Cristhian Mosquera Midfielders: Martin Odegaard, Christian Norgaard, Mikel Merino, Sambi Lokonga, Martin Zubimendi, Declan Rice, Louie Copley. Forwards: Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli, Leandro Trossard, Ethan Nwaneri, Reiss Nelson, Kai Havertz, Ismeal Kabia, Max Dowman, Andre Harriman-Annous, Viktor Gyokeres Tottenham squad Goalkeepers: Brandon Austin, Luca Gunter, Antonin Kinsky, Guglielmo Vicario Defenders: Jun’ai Byfield, Kevin Danso, Ben Davies, Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Djed Spence, Micky van de Ven, Luka Vuskovic Midfielders: Rodrigo Bentancur, Lucas Bergvall, Yves Bissouma, Jamie Donley, Archie Gray, James Maddison, Pape Mate Sarr, George Abbott Forwards: Brennan Johnson, Mohammed Kudus, Will Lankshear, Wilson Odobert, Richarlison, Dominic Solanke, Heung-min Son, Mathys Tel, Yang Min-Hyeok Kudus is the only first-team addition at Tottenham this summerGetty Arsenal vs Tottenham: What has been said? Arsenal star Saliba can’t wait to see Gyokeres in action. He said: “We know how good he is, it’s scary to play against him.. “Of course, I’m so happy to have him in my club, and I’m sure that he will help us to win games and win trophies. “Why scary? Because when you face a striker who scores goals, you have to be focused! But now he’s in our team and he will score for us, so that’s good.” And on pre-season so far, he said: “There are a lot of positive things. We played two games; we won two games. There are also a lot of things to improve, but of course we have to keep going like that. “We have three games left before the Premier League, so we have to keep going and keep winning games.”

Arsenal and Tottenham are set to meet this week in pre-season friendly as the North London rivals gear up for the new campaign.
The Gunners have already played two matches in Asia as part of their tour, beating AC Milan and Newcastle United.
Mikel Arteta‘s men are looking to get close to challenging Liverpool this year in the title race, and they’ve strengthened in many areas.
Meanwhile, Tottenham are preparing for a new era as Thomas Frank has replaced Ange Postecoglou.
Spurs have played their pre-season ties in England so far, beating Reading and drawing with Wycombe and Luton.
Now, they are ready to take their preparations up a notch and face their bitter rivals on the other side of the world.
Arsenal vs Tottenham: Date and how to follow
This pre-season friendly will take place on Thursday, July 31.
Kick-off at the Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong is set for 12:30pm UK time.
The game will be shown on both Arsenal and Tottenham’s website.
Arsenal are offering a deal for fans that allows them to watch all of the club’s pre-season games for £14.99.
Alternatively, the game is available for £4.99. More information here.
And on Spursplay, it is £45 for a 12-month subscription. You must register here for access to that deal.
talkSPORT will have updates throughout the afternoon, and talkSPORT.com will have all the reaction.
To tune in to talkSPORT through the website, click HERE for the live stream.
You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.
Arsenal vs Tottenham: Team news
The Gunners could hand a debut to Viktor Gyokeres and Cristhian Mosquera.
Gyokeres has joined the Gunners from Sporting for £64m and has flown from England to join up with his new teammates.
The striker was presented before their 3-2 win over Newcastle on Sunday and should get some minutes here.
Elsewhere, William Saliba is expected to be fit after limping off at the weekend, while Gabriel Magalhaes will also hope for some minutes.
15-year-old Max Dowman continues to impress whenever he appears and will be looking for more game time.
Meanwhile, Tottenham have one new signing in Mohammed Kudus, and he’ll be involved in some way here.
Destiny Udogie has been left at home after picking up an injury, while Radu Dragusin and Dejan Kulusevski also aren’t on the plane.
Arsenal squad
- Goalkeepers: David Raya, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Tommy Setford, Alexei Rojas-Fedorushchenko.
- Defenders: William Saliba, Ben White, Gabriel Magalhaes, Jurrien Timber, Jakub Kiwior, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Riccardo Calafiori, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Josh Nichols, Marli Salmon, Cristhian Mosquera
- Midfielders: Martin Odegaard, Christian Norgaard, Mikel Merino, Sambi Lokonga, Martin Zubimendi, Declan Rice, Louie Copley.
- Forwards: Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli, Leandro Trossard, Ethan Nwaneri, Reiss Nelson, Kai Havertz, Ismeal Kabia, Max Dowman, Andre Harriman-Annous, Viktor Gyokeres
Tottenham squad
- Goalkeepers: Brandon Austin, Luca Gunter, Antonin Kinsky, Guglielmo Vicario
- Defenders: Jun’ai Byfield, Kevin Danso, Ben Davies, Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Djed Spence, Micky van de Ven, Luka Vuskovic
- Midfielders: Rodrigo Bentancur, Lucas Bergvall, Yves Bissouma, Jamie Donley, Archie Gray, James Maddison, Pape Mate Sarr, George Abbott
- Forwards: Brennan Johnson, Mohammed Kudus, Will Lankshear, Wilson Odobert, Richarlison, Dominic Solanke, Heung-min Son, Mathys Tel, Yang Min-Hyeok

Arsenal vs Tottenham: What has been said?
Arsenal star Saliba can’t wait to see Gyokeres in action.
He said: “We know how good he is, it’s scary to play against him..
“Of course, I’m so happy to have him in my club, and I’m sure that he will help us to win games and win trophies.
“Why scary? Because when you face a striker who scores goals, you have to be focused! But now he’s in our team and he will score for us, so that’s good.”
And on pre-season so far, he said: “There are a lot of positive things. We played two games; we won two games. There are also a lot of things to improve, but of course we have to keep going like that.
“We have three games left before the Premier League, so we have to keep going and keep winning games.”