Spurs and Arsenal will face off at the 50,000-seater Kai Tak Stadium. It marks the first time the derby will be played overseas

Arsenal and Tottenham will contest the first north London derby to be held outside the UK when the two teams face each other in a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong this summer. The London rivals will play in the newly-opened Kai Tak Stadium on July 31 as part of their preparations for the 2025-26 season.

While I’m sure there are plenty of both Spurs and Arsenal fans in Hong Kong and the region who are thrilled that this match is going on, the majority of the response on social media has been mixed to negative.

Analysis of the key talking points at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea pile on yet more misery for Ange Postecoglou's struggling side

Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal will face off in Hong Kong in July for what will be the first north London derby to take place outside of the UK.

The stakes are sky-high under the Stamford Bridge lights as Chelsea host Tottenham in a London derby that carries far more than just bragging rights. With both sides scrambling for consistency, tonight’s clash could hinge on a timely attacking boost for Enzo Maresca’s evolving project.

Chelsea climbed to fourth place in the Premier League as Enzo Fernandez sealed a 1-0 win that piled pressure on beleaguered Tottenham boss Ange

Chelsea plays against Tottenham in a Premier League game today. The matchup will begin at 2 p.m. CT on Peacock. Fans can watch this game online by purchasing a monthly Peacock subscription for $7.99. Alternatively, fans can get a yearly Peacock subscription for $79.99.

Arsenal and Tottenham will play an extra North London derby fixture this summer when they meet in Hong Kong as part of their respective preparations for the 2025-26 season