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We return to UEFA Champions League action this evening (Tuesday 10 March) with the first leg of our round of 16 tie against Atletico Madrid in the Spanish capital.

Here’s everything you need to know...

What time does the match start?

The game begins at 9pm local time in Spain, 8pm in the UK.

How can I watch the game?

Supporters in the UK will be able to watch the action live on TNT Sports 1 and 3.

If you’re following us from overseas, check out our Spurs on TV page to see if the game is live in your area.

Our Match Centre here on tottenhamhotspur.com and the Spurs Official app will bring you full live text and audio commentary throughout the match as usual, while video highlights will be available on SPURSPLAY on Wednesday.

What is the team news?

Defenders Radu Dragusin and Djed Spence are back in contention after missing game time of late, while Cristian Romero returns after being suspended for our last four Premier League matches.

Head Coach Igor Tudor has confirmed that Richarlison will start, having made three substitute appearances since returning from injury last month.

Yves Bissouma and Souza are ineligible to play in the Champions League, while James Maddison, Destiny Udogie, Lucas Bergvall, Mohammed Kudus, Dejan Kulusevski, Wilson Odobert, Rodrigo Bentancur and Ben Davies all remain sidelined.

Atletico’s Rodrigo Mendoza (ankle) and Pablo Barrios (hamstring) will be assessed.

Who is the referee?

Tonight’s match officials are from the Netherlands – Serdar Gözübüyük is the referee, assisted by Patrick Inia and Rogier Honig.

The fourth official will be Jeroen Manschot while Pol van Boekel and assistant Rob Dieperink will be on VAR duties.