{"id":12328,"date":"2026-05-25T07:46:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T07:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=12328"},"modified":"2026-05-25T07:46:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T07:46:28","slug":"tottenham-vs-everton-team-news-as-roberto-de-zerbi-names-side-to-survive-premier-league-relegation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=12328","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham vs Everton team news as Roberto De Zerbi names side to survive Premier League relegation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-396841\">\n<div class=\"article-follow\">\n<div class=\"article-sharing google-follow\">  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/wp-content\/themes\/grv-media\/img\/google-discover.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> <span>Add as preferred source on Google<\/span>  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Tottenham\u2019s season reaches its defining moment today as they take on Everton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with Premier League survival hanging in the balance.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It all comes down to today for Tottenham Hotspur in their quest for Premier League survival following their 2-1 loss to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge a few days ago.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-grvmedia-grv-video GRVMultiVideo\"\/>\n<p>The Lilywhites need at least a point to guarantee their Premier League status for next season, with their fate still firmly in their own hands.<\/p>\n<p>However, defeat against Everton would not necessarily spell disaster, provided West Ham United either lose or draw against Leeds United.<\/p>\n<p>A victory for the Hammers, coupled with a Tottenham defeat, would send Roberto De Zerbi\u2019s side down to the Championship.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/dominic-solanke-212121-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"Dominic Solanke Tottenham\" class=\"wp-image-378079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/dominic-solanke-212121-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/dominic-solanke-212121-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/dominic-solanke-212121-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/dominic-solanke-212121-1140x708.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/dominic-solanke-212121-750x465.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/dominic-solanke-212121.jpg 1144w\"\/><\/div><figcaption title=\"(Credit: Michael AC Braithwaite \/ @ac_sports_photo)\">Credit: Michael AC Braithwaite \/ @ac_sports_photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dominic-solanke-returns-for-tottenham\">Dominic Solanke returns for Tottenham<\/h2>\n<p>The Tottenham fans have come out in their numbers before the fixture to cheer their side on in what is the biggest game in the club\u2019s recent history.<\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is raucous as supporters aim to spur their side on one more time with their league status on the line.<\/p>\n<p>It is up to De Zerbi\u2019s men now to make this support count and repay the Spurs faithful. The Tottenham manager, for one last time this season, has now confirmed his Tottenham lineup.<\/p>\n<p>The usuals remain absent, with Cristian Romero, Dejan Kulusevski, Wilson Odobert, Mohammed Kudus and Ben Davies all sidelined. <\/p>\n<p>This is the Spurs side that takes to the pitch today at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where the home fans will be hoping it won\u2019t be for the final time in the English top flight:<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tottenham-need-to-avoid-relegation-on-final-day\">Tottenham need to avoid relegation on final day<\/h2>\n<p>All games are being played simultaneously, which means Tottenham fans will also have one eye on how West Ham United are faring against Leeds United.<\/p>\n<p>In real-time based on results, Tottenham could find themselves in the drop zone, which will only make things in north London nervy.<\/p>\n<p>De Zerbi will be hoping his side can manage a fast start this afternoon to reduce the tension at the ground.<\/p>\n<p>For Spurs supporters in the UK wondering how to watch Tottenham vs Everton, the match is live on Sky Sports.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/subscribe\/\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-feedback\">\n<div class=\"info\"> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"> <path fill=\"#EC1B23\" d=\"M27.167 5.194c.261-.124.444-.325.75-.403-1.331-1.581-3.131-2.651-5.114-3.196-1.88-.517-4.161-.765-6.074-.262-1.756.461-3.144 1.672-4.802 2.352-2.104.862-4.426.657-6.531-.104.48 4.57.969 9.13 1.498 13.651 1.279.743 2.629.96 4.079.712 1.594-.273 3.005-1.037 4.47-1.677 1.684-.737 3.42-1.106 5.263-.953 2.008.167 3.886.889 5.715 1.689 1-1.933.535-4.317.117-6.342-.369-1.788-1.136-4.145.629-5.467.261-.124-.241.181 0 0z\"\/> <path d=\"M8.045 27.831c.098.865.627 3.145-.403 3.11-.497-.016-.622-.631-.692-1.325-.88-8.808-2.006-17.214-2.822-25.862-.043-.456-.205-1.421.519-1.44.665-.017.749 1.267.749 1.267s2.242 20.663 2.649 24.25z\"\/><\/svg> <span>Have something to tell us about this article?<\/span> <span><button class=\"button\" onclick=\"window.location.href=\" http:=\"\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Feedback\">Let us know<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Add as preferred source on Google Tottenham\u2019s season reaches its defining moment today as they&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}