It seems as though the gap between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur is as wide as it has been in a generation, and the reality is you have to go back nearly 50 years, to Spurs' temporary sojourn in the second tier in 1977-78 for the last time as many positions separated them from their rivals down the Seven Sisters Road.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Arsenal vs. Tottenham: How to Watch Pre-Season Friendly on TV, Live Stream. Arsenal end their pre-season tour of Asia and Tottenham Hotspur being theirs when the two north London foes lock horns on Thursday.

Tottenham Hotspur takes on Arsenal on Thursday, July 26, at Kai Tak Sports Park in Kowloon. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. ET or noon PT. That makes it an 8 p.m. BST start in the UK and a 5 a.m. AEST kickoff in Australia on Sunday.