
Spoelstra: No need to penalize Ball any further
Erik Spoelstra supports no further penalties for LaMelo Ball after flagrant foul.
Tottenham Hotspur faces Brighton & Hove Albion in a crucial match affecting both teams' standings in the Premier League. Spurs are battling relegation, while Brighton aims for European competition qualification.
Tottenham Hotspur boss Roberto De Zerbi meets old pals Brighton & Hove Albion in a clash which will affect both ends of the table on Saturday.
De Zerbi led Brighton to their first ever European campaign before walking away from the club after the 2023-24 season. He now hopes to put a crimp in the Seagulls plans of a return while boosting Spurs back above the bottom three.
WATCH — Spurs v Brighton
Spurs are fighting for their Premier League lives and against a first-ever relegation. They sit two points back of safety with just six matches to go on their fixture list.
Brighton seek the rarefied air of European competition, two points back of sixth-place Chelsea and a just a point back of Brentford and Everton. The Seagulls will host Chelsea on Tuesday and boast better goal differential than the Bees and Toffees.
For live updates and highlights throughout Tottenham Hotspur vs Brighton, check out PST's live blog coverage below.
Kick off time: 12:30pm ET Saturday
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium — North London
TV Channel: NBC
Streaming: Watch online via NBC.com & Watch live on Peacock
OUT: Cristian Romero (knee), Mohammed Kudus (groin), Rodrigo Bentancur (thigh), Yves Bissouma (unspecified), Wilson Odobert (knee), Dejan Kulusevski (knee), James Maddison (torn ACL - MORE), Ben Davies (ankle) | QUESTIONABLE: Guglielmo Vicario (groin).
OUT: Lewis Dunk (suspension), Adam Webster (knee), Stefanos Tzimas (unspecified) | QUESTIONABLE: James Milner (knock)
The match is scheduled for Saturday, but the exact kickoff time was not specified.
You can stream the match live on Peacock TV.
Tottenham is two points from safety, fighting against relegation, while Brighton is two points behind sixth-place Chelsea, aiming for European competition.

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