Tottenham Vs Burnley Live Updates: Europa League Winners Look To Make Winning Start Under Thomas Frank

Duvraka (Burnley) concedes corner after holding the ball for eight seconds the first time it has happened in the season. Keepers will get a five second countdown from the referee, to remind them to release the ball. If they don't, the referee will give a corner to the opposing team.

Duvraka (Burnley) makes early save as Tottenham looks to score early

Match gets underway

Lineups

Your opening day Clarets 👥#BurnleyFC pic.twitter.com/UZnTLzNOrd

— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) August 16, 2025

Your opening day Spurs! 👊

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— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 16, 2025

Preview

Tottenham Hotspur begin their 2025–26 Premier League season at home as they host newly promoted Burnley in what promises to be a crucial opener for both sides.

This match marks the Premier League debut of Thomas Frank as Spurs head coach. The former Brentford boss took charge in June, replacing Ange Postecoglou after a turbulent season.

Despite finishing a disappointing 17th in the league last term, Spurs salvaged their campaign in dramatic fashion by winning the Europa League final against Manchester United, securing an unlikely return to the Champions League. With fresh leadership and renewed ambition, Tottenham now have their sights set on a top-six finish.

Burnley, meanwhile, are back in the top flight under the guidance of Scott Parker. The focus for the Clarets this season will be survival,