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Poor defending as Manchester United slip-up at Wembley under Tottenham assault

January 31, 2018 by Paul Chan

TOTTENHAM 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 0

With Manchester City racing off into the horizon with the league this season the race for the top four took a twist at Wembley after Manchester United went down to a poor defeat against Tottenham Hotspur in front of a record Premier League crowd of 81,978.

A goal from the kick-off by Christian Eriksen and an own goal by Phil Jones deflated the Reds who couldn’t prevent wave after wave of Spurs attacks despite testing Hugo Lloris in the Spurs goal themselves although less effectively.

Manchester City sweep past top-six side Spurs to go 14 points clear at top of Premier League

December 16, 2017 by Tony Bugby

MAN CITY 4, TOTTENHAM 1 Manchester City were unstoppable as they swept past top-six side Spurs at the Etihad to move 14 points clear at the top of the Premier League. Tottenham were unable to live with City who made it 16 straight league victories as Pep Guardiola matched a similar run when he was […]

Manchester City’s title hopes dented as Tottenham go second after win at the Etihad

February 14, 2016 by Tony Bugby

Manchester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 2 Manchester City’s hopes of regaining the Barclays Premier League title were dented as they suffered back-to-back home defeats for the first time since 2008. And Tottenham’s victory at the Etihad Stadium leaves them as genuine championship contenders as they are second in the table after recording five wins in […]

Four-goal Aguero likened to musicial genius Mozart as Manchester City impress against Tottenham

October 18, 2014 by Tony Bugby

MAN CITY 4, TOTTENHAM 1 Sergio Aguero’s four-goal show was music to the ears of Manchester City, but not to Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino who had likened the player to Mozart before the match. It was easy to see why as the Argentine striker was described by Pochettino as the best player in the world […]