We are pleased to announce our Men’s First-Team will visit Auckland, New Zealand to kick-off our 2026 pre-season tour.
Our visit will include a fixture against Auckland FC on Sunday 26 July, kick-off 3.30pm (local time), at the iconic Eden Park as part of the New Zealand International Football Festival.
It is our second trip to New Zealand and the first in 50 years since a visit back in 1976 when we came out victorious during two matches against local Auckland and Wellington XIs.
The news follows our previously announced visit to Sydney as part of the pre-season tour, which includes matches against Sydney FC and London rivals Chelsea.
Members of local Tottenham Hotspur Official Supporters’ Clubs will be given priority access to tickets for our match against Auckland FC via a dedicated pre-sale opening at 10am on Wednesday 1 April (local time in Auckland, 10pm Tuesday 31 March in UK). An exclusive link will be shared for access to tickets.
Tickets will go on general sale at 12pm on Tuesday 7 April (local time in Auckland, 1am in UK) via Ticketek
We will also hold an open training session for fans to get a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse of the team’s preparations on Saturday 25 July at Eden Park. Tickets will be available on the same dates.
AIA, the Club’s Global Principal Partner, will be the Major Partner for the match against Auckland FC, delivering a series of activations around the game to deepen engagement with AIA communities across the country and encourage healthier, more active living.
Club Ambassador Ledley King announced the trip during a press conference in Auckland today, saying: “We are excited to be visiting New Zealand for just the second time in our history. The match against Auckland FC will provide a tough test ahead of the new season and a unique opportunity for the Men’s First-Team to play in a new environment and at an incredible venue in Eden Park.
“Our time in Auckland will give us the opportunity to engage with our incredible fanbase in the city, deliver football clinics for young people and celebrate local culture.”
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