Tottenham opened their UEFA Champions League 2025 campaign with a narrow 1–0 victory over Villarreal on Tuesday, 16 September 2025. The match, which kicked off at 19:00 UTC in the League Stage - 1, was officiated by Slovenian referee Rade Obrenovič. The home side took a 1–0 lead into half-time and held on to claim all three points in their first group fixture of the season.

For Tottenham, this result represented a vital start in a competition where every point in the league phase carries he...