Tottenham and Nottingham Forest have confirmed their starting teams for their Premier League meeting at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday.
Forest are above third-bottom West Ham by a four-goal superiority, with Spurs a point further ahead and seeking their first league win of 2026 at the 13th attempt.
The Hammers visit fourth-placed Aston Villa on Sunday (14:15 GMT).
101GreatGoals.com has the line-up news from Spurs vs Forest in the 2025/26 Premier League, as well as details on how to watch.
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Tottenham confirmed starting team vs Forest
Tottenham make three changes to their starting side from the 3-2 home win over Atletico Madrid in Champions League on Wednesday, going out 7-5 on aggregate despite that last-16 victory.
In attack, Richarlison returns from suspension and Dominic Solanke has recovered from injury. Xavi Simons and Randal Kolo Muani make way.
Kevin Danso replaces Radu Dragusin in defence. Midfielder Joao Palhinha returns from a two-game injury absence on the bench, with left-back Souza – ineligible against Atleti – also a substitute.
Tottenham starting XI: Guglielmo Vicario, Kevin Danso, Richarlison, Mathys Tel, Archie Gray, Cristian Romero, Dominic Solanke, Pedro Porro, Djed Spence, Pape Matar Sarr, Micky van de Ven
Spurs substitutes: Antonin Kinsky, Radu Dragusin, Joao Palhinha, Xavi Simons, Destiny Udogie, Lucas Bergvall, Conor Gallagher, Souza, Randal Kolo Muani
Nottingham Forest full line up vs Spurs
Forest make 10 changes from their 2-1 win at Danish club Midtjylland in the Europa League last 16 on Thursday.
Centre-back Nikola Milenkovic keeps his place from that contest, which his side won 3-0 on penalties.
Nottingham Forest starting XI: Matz Sels, Neco Williams, Murillo, Ibrahim Sangare, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Elliot Anderson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Igor Jesus, Omari Hutchinson, Nikola Milenkovic, Ola Aina
Forest substitutes: Stefan Ortega, Morato, Taiwo Awoniyi, Nicolas Dominguez, Ryan Yates, James McAtee, Matz Sels, Dilane Bakwa, Luca Netz
Where to watch Spurs vs Forest: TV channel, live online stream
Kick-off on Sunday is at 14:15 GMT (09:15 ET / 06:15 PT), with live coverage in the UK on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Ultra.
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Tottenham vs Nottingham Forest stats
- Spurs have lost their last three Premier League games against Nottingham Forest, having won six in a row against them before that
- They have drawn five and lost seven times on their winless league run, only ever going longer without winning from April to November 1912 (13) and from December 1934 to April 1935 (16)
- No other side is yet to win in the top flight in 2026. Three sides have had longer runs without a win from the start of a calendar year, all of whom were relegated (Sunderland, 17 in 2002/03; Derby, 18 in 2007/08; Middlesbrough, 14 in 2016/17)
- They have conceded more goals from outside the box than any other Premier League side this season, with their 11 against their most in a campaign since 2007/08 (18)
- Despite starting fewer than half of Tottenham’s games (14/30), Richarlison has scored more than twice as many goals as any other Spurs player in the Premier League this season (9)
- Only at Southampton (5) do Forest have more away wins in the Premier League than they do at Tottenham (4), winning this exact fixture 2-1 last season
- Forest are winless in seven Premier League games (D4 L3), while only bottom side Wolves (15) have failed to score more in different games than Forest this term (14)
- Only West Ham (32) have used more different players than Forest (31) in the Premier League this season, but the Tricky Trees have made fewer starting XI changes than any other side (46)
- Visiting boss Vitor Pereira is unbeaten in his three Premier League games against Tottenham (W1 D2), with one of his two points while in charge of Wolves this season coming away at Spurs
- Elliot Anderson has made more successful passes than any other midfielder in the Premier League this season (1,679). The midfielder also leads all Forest players for chances created (45)
