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Saracens 'Big Game' set for Tottenham Hotspur new stadium

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Saracens have in recent years played their 'Big Game' -- normally against Harlequins -- at either Wembley or the London Stadium [Courtesy]

English rugby champions Saracens will host their annual 'Big Game' at Tottenham Hotspur's new state of the art stadium from next season the clubs announced on Tuesday.

The two sides have signed a five-year deal and will see rugby join the NFL in playing matches at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, which after prolonged delays will finally host Spurs' first team in Premier League action on Wednesday.

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