Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time, head-to-head stats and team news

Leicester City lost manager Enzo Maresca to Chelsea after winning the Championship last season so Steve Cooper will lead the Foxes in Monday's Premier League opener at home to Tottenham Hotspur.

How to watch Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur and TV channel

The fixture will be broadcast on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event in the UK.

Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur kick-off time, date and venue

Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur will kick off at 20:00 on Monday 19th August and the match is taking place at the King Power Stadium in Leicester.

Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur have been involved in some dramatic Premier League matches during the 21st century, including a 4-4 draw in February 2004, a 4-3 Tottenham win in March 2015 and a 5-4 Spurs victory in May 2018.

There have been over 3.5 goals in the past five league meetings between the clubs, four of which were won by Tottenham.

In 2022/23, the season Leicester were relegated from the top flight, they lost 6-2 in north London but beat Spurs 4-1 in the return fixture in February.

Both clubs made flying starts to their 2023/24 campaigns. Spurs took 26 points from their first 10 matches under Ange Postecoglou but faded to finish fifth in the Premier League, while Leicester won 13 of their first 14 games on the way to the Championship title.

Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur head-to-head record (H2H)

Leicester City wins	38
Draws	21
Tottenham Hotspur wins	61

*Head-to-head refers to all competitions.

Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur team news

Leicester City team news

Leicester legend Jamie Vardy will miss the start of the season due to injury and his fellow forward Patson Daka faces a longer spell on the sidelines. Centre-back Conor Coady (hamstring) is also out.

Tottenham Hotspur team news

Richarlison is still building up his fitness after a calf injury so new signing Dominic Solanke should start up front. Midfielder Yves Bissouma is unavailable because of a club suspension.