Tottenham To Play All Champions League Group Matches At Wembley

Premier League side, Tottenham Hotspur, has revealed that it will be making use of Wembley Staduim for it UEFA Champion league group matches as they wait to move into their new stadium.

Spurs had earlier hinted that it will play it first game at the new 62,000-capacity White Hart Lane venue on Sept. 15 against Liverpool.

Unfortunately, safety concerns meant they move the game venue along with the next home fixture to Wembley.

Mauricio Pochettino’s side will now host Barcelona (Oct. 3), PSV Eindhoven (Nov. 6) and Inter Milan (Nov. 28) in Group B at Wembley, where they played their home matches last season.

Spurs will also entertain Manchester City in the Premier League at the national stadium on Oct. 29.

The match was originally due to take place on Oct. 28, but with Wembley hosting a National Football League game between Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars, a new date was agreed.

Daniel Levy, the chairman of the club stated that the club was doing all it can to deliver the new stadium in the shortest possible time.

“Amongst the consequences of the delay have been substantial additional costs, not least of which is the need for alternative venue hires,” Levy said in a statement.

“Mauricio, his staff and the players, have been exceptional in their support and fully embraced the changes of venue with total positivity. They have my utmost respect.

“As soon as we have confidence in our project managers’ and contractors’ ability to deliver against the revised schedule of works, we shall be able to issue dates for test,” Levy said.