A new era is set to start at Tottenham as Roberto De Zerbi begins his first full campaign in charge with a pre-season tour of Australia and New Zealand.Spurs head Down Under without several key figures, as Pedro Porro, Marcos Senesi, Cristian Romero, and Djed Spence have been granted extended leave following their nations’ campaigns at the World Cup.De Zerbi has already spent over £200million overhauling his Spurs squad this summerGettyHowever, there are multiple new signings who will be making their debuts for the team, including Jan Paul van Hecke, Andy Robertson, Mateus Fernandes, and Sandro Tonali.A positive pre-season will be crucial for the north-London outfit as they attempt to bounce back from a relegation fight last season.Tottenham have already played MK Dons, and secured a 1-0 victory on Wednesday.De Zerbi’s men will subsequently face Sydney FC, Chelsea, Getafe and back-to-back friendlies against Hoffenheim.Firstly, they will head to the north of New Zealand to take on A-League champions Auckland FC.Where to watch Tottenham vs Auckland FCThe fixture will be played on Sunday, July 26.It is scheduled to take place at 4am BST (3pm local time).The match will be held at the iconic Eden Park, home to the New Zealand national teams, boasting a capacity of 50,000 seats.It will be streamed live on Tottenham’s dedicated service SPURSPLAY.Tottenham pre-season fixturesSpurs vs MK Dons – Wednesday 22 July – 5pmAuckland FC vs Spurs – Sunday 26 July – 4am (UK)Sydney FC vs Spurs – Wednesday 29 July – 10.45am (UK)Chelsea vs Spurs – Saturday 1 August – 10.45am (UK)Spurs vs Getafe CF – Saturday 8 August – 3pm (UK)Spurs vs TSG Hoffenheim – Saturday 15 August – 3pm (UK)Spurs vs TSG Hoffenheim – Sunday 16 August – 12pm (UK)The opening match of the Women’s World Cup 2023 was hosted at Eden ParkGettyTottenham vs Auckland FC: SquadsAucklandKeepers: Oscar Mason, Blake Callinan, Eli Jones Defenders: Aidan Carey, Tass Mourdoukoutas, Michael Den Heijer, Jonathan Robinson, Nathan Lobo, Ronan Wynne, Zac Zorocich, Luka Vicelich, Everton O’Leary.Midfielder: Daniel Normann, James Bayliss, Reid Drake.Forwards: Oscar Faulds, Isa Prins, Liam Gillion, Emi Tade, Matt Ellis, Bailey Ferguson, Kian Donkers, Ralph Rutherford, Aston Burns.TottenhamKeepers: Martin Dubravka, Antonin Kinsky, Brandon Austin,Dylan ThompsonDefenders: Andy Robertson, Jan Paul van Hecke, Destiny Udogie, Kota Takai, Ben Davies, Micky van de Ven, Kevin Danso, Malachi Hardy, Tyler Tingey.Midfielders: Conor Gallagher, James Maddison, Archie Gray, Lucas Bergvall, Sandro Tonali, Mateus Fernandes, Harry Byrne, Jamie Donley, Tye Hall, Rio Kyerematen, Luca Williams-Barnett, Tyrese Hall,Reiss Russell-Denny.Forwards: Yang Min-Hyeok, Richarlison, Mathys Tel, Dominic Solanke, Manor Solomon, Dane Scarlett, Mikey Moore, Damola Ajayi, Mason Melia.Spurs beat off competition from Manchester United to secure Mateus Fernandes’ signatureShutterstock EditorialTottenham vs Auckland FC: What has been saidAhead of their season opener against Brentford, De Zerbi expressed satisfaction with the club’s preparations. He said: “I feel very good because we are working well.“I think we are building a very good team, with some very important new players, and we starting the project in another part of the history of the club.“I spent a lot of time [understanding the club] before joining in April and I knew very well the ideas of the owner of the club and the plan was clear before the Everton game.“Now we are inside [the project], we are excited with the idea to build a very strong team. “Now we have to finish as it’s not finished yet, our transfer market, in and out, but at the moment I’m very happy, very proud and very positive.“To build a soul, to build a new team with the qualities for sure but with soul, with passion, with all the values we have.“Football now is not just on the pitch, it’s not just with the ball, it’s before in the private life, it’s how many hours during the day you think you’re doing your job and they have to be happy and proud to stay in Tottenham.”