Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle: Premier League – live!

02 February 2019 11:44
Updates from the 12.30pm (GMT) game at WembleyLive scores: all the goals as they go in around the UK and EuropeSend your thoughts to Scott here 11.39am GMT Tottenham make three changes to the side named for the 2-1 win over Watford on Wednesday night. Danny Rose, Serge Aurier and Fernando Llorente make way for Kieran Trippier, Lucas Moura and Erik Lamela.Newcastle are in If It Ain’t Broke territory. They name the same XI that shocked Manchester City on Tuesday evening. 11.35am GMT Tottenham Hotspur: Lloris, Trippier, Alderweireld, Sanchez, Vertonghen, Sissoko, Winks, Eriksen, Son, Lamela, Lucas Moura.Subs: Gazzaniga, Foyth, Rose, Walker-Peters, Wanyama, Dier, Llorente. Newcastle United: Dubravka, Yedlin, Schar, Lascelles, Lejeune, Ritchie, Perez, Hayden, Longstaff, Atsu, Rondon.Subs: Woodman, Clark, Fernandez, Manquillo, Barreca, Kenedy, Joselu. 10.29am GMT Tottenham Hotspur’s season was in serious jeopardy for a moment back there. Out of the League Cup, then out of the FA Cup, and a goal down at home to Watford in the Premier League . no, it didn’t look too good. But two goals in the last ten minutes stung the Hornets, and in a week which saw both Liverpool and Manchester City drop points, Spurs are suddenly back in the title race!All of a sudden, they’re just two points behind second-placed City, and seven adrift of the leaders Liverpool. With over a third of the race still to run, that’s far from an insurmountable gap. A first English championship since 1961 is still a live possibility, no matter how much Mauricio Pochettino tries to play it down. Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian