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Tottenham Delays New Stadium Opening, Premier League and NFL Games Relocated

Tottenham has announced that the Hotspurs new stadium will not open in time for their Premier League match against Liverpool on Sept. 15. Recent testing and commissioning has "now shown issues with the critical safety systems," the club announced in a statement on Monday.

In light of the safety concerns, the new stadium will have to delay it's opening events. The club has rescheduled its Liverpool and Cardiff City (Oct. 6) matches to Wembley Stadium in London, where the team currently plays.

The Oct. 14 NFL game between the Oakland Raiders and Seattle Seahawks has also been relocated to Wembley.