MAN CITY 2, TOTTENHAM 2 Manchester City blew a two-goal lead as they again displayed a flaky character in a home draw against Tottenham. City, walloped 4-0 at Everton on Sunday, looked to have put their Premier League title back on track when they went two ahead through goals from Leroy Sane and Kevin De […]
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Gareth Southgate off to a winning start as England’s interim manager after victory against Malta in World Cup qualifier
ENGLAND 2, MALTA 0 Gareth Southgate made a winning start as England’s interim manager as they defeated minnows Malta in their World Cup qualifier. It was only a modest margin of victory bearing in mind Malta are ranked 173 in the world, but England ended a tumultuous period on a positive note after Sam Allardyce’s […]
Tottenham inflict defeat for the first time on Manchester City this season and end their 100% Premier League start
TOTTENHAM 2, MANCHESTER CITY 0 Aleksandar Kolarov own goal after 9 minutes puts City on the back foot early on Dele Alli extends the lead after 37 minutes Spurs winger Erik Lamella misses a second half penalty Tottenham up to second, Manchester City stay top going into the international break Manchester City’s 100% Premier League […]
Manchester United’s top-four hopes dented by defeat at Tottenham
TOTTENHAM 3, MAN UNITED 0. Manchester United were late arriving at White Hart Lane and didn’t show up on the pitch either as their hopes of a top-four finish were dealt a massive blow. And the defeat ended a remarkable run at Tottenham where they were unbeaten in their last 14 visits, a run stretching […]
Fortune favours the bold as Roy Hodgson is rewarded for giving Dele Alli his first England start
Roy Hodgson was vindicated for his “bold” approach in selecting teenager Dele Alli for his first England start in their friendly win against France at Wembley. On a highly emotional night in the aftermath of the Paris terrorist attack, the young Tottenham midfielder capped a man-of-the-match display with a spectacular opening goal. England’s manager was […]