Ghana's Christian Atsu will begin next season's English Premier League campaign with Newcastle United against Tottenham Hotspurs at the Saint James' Park.
Newcastle United had a good campaign following their return last season, when they finished tenth despite problems with ownership and finances.
Meanwhile, Ghanaian winger Christian Atsu was a key player in the magpies campaign, playing 29 games and scpring twice for Newcastle United.
Atsu joined Newcastle United from Chelsea on a a four year deal and will be at the club until 2021.
The Toons opponents on Match Day 1 have been successful in recent years finishing in top four places in the last three seasons. They have tied Harry Kane to a 6 year deal after manager Mauritio Pochettino committed his future at the club.
Tottenham beat Newcastle United home and away last season, recording a 2-0 victory at the Saint James before a 1-0 triumph at Wembley.