The official Tottenham Hotspur starting line-up for the Premier League match against Brentford has been announced.Tottenham Hotspur are set to begin their 26-27 Premier League campaign with a game against Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium.Tottenham will be hoping for a strong start to their league campaign after going unbeaten during their pre-season summer camp.The Lilywhites’ record from opening matches in the Premier League will leave them feeling confident of their chances of walking away with a victory, although Brentford would be no pushovers.The Bees themselves have lost just once in their last five matchweek one outings, while Spurs have a record of six wins, three draws and one defeat in their last ten opening day fixtures. Saturday 22nd August Premier League BrentfordBrentford17:30TottenhamTottenham Saturday 29th August Premier League TottenhamTottenham17:30NewcastleNewcastle Saturday 5th September Premier League Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest15:00TottenhamTottenham Saturday 12th September Premier League TottenhamTottenham17:30EvertonEverton Saturday 19th September Premier League TottenhamTottenham12:30Aston VillaAston VillaCredit: @thefrederikkejensen / InstagramTottenham confirmed XI versus BrentfordRoberto De Zerbi has now named his starting XI for the new season ahead of this evening’s encounter against Keith Andrews’ men.Spurs still have a few injuries to contend with. Dejan Kulusevski, Mohammed Kudus, Wilson Odobert and Xavi Simons are all out of contention for today’s encounter.Micky van de Ven also misses out today because of a minor issue, while James Maddison starts from the bench in this one.The likes of Sandro Tonali, Andy Robertson and Marcos Senesi have been handed their Tottenham debuts as De Zerbi chases an opening-day victory.This is the Tottenham starting XI for their clash against Brentford: Kinsky; Gray (C), Van Hecke, Senesi, Robertson; Tonali, Bergvall, Gallagher; Moore, Richarlison, Tel.Bench: Dubravka, Danso, Maddison, Udogie, Fernandes, Solanke, Bentancur, Davies, Williams-Barnett.Our Spurs side on the opening day 🤍🔢 @krakenfx pic.twitter.com/Uh5z221aTc— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 22, 2026 Spurs need fast start as De Zerbi targets improvementManaging a fast start here will be ideal for De Zerbi and his team, who can then take the momentum into their next match.There is a need for a marked improvement from Tottenham after consecutive 17th-place finishes in their last two league encounter.With just domestic competitions to focus on this season, the expectation is that Spurs challenge for a European place.For those in the UK wondering how to watch the clash between Tottenham and Brentford, the match is live on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, and Sky Sports Ultra HDR.READ MORE: Eight major new Premier League rules could suit Tottenham style under De ZerbiThe post Tottenham confirm starting XI to face Brentford as Mikey Moore plays at right wing appeared first on Spurs Web.