There was a brief period here when nerves gripped and those nightmarish memories of recent surrender of points,to Anderlecht and Monaco in the Europa League, reared disconcertingly in the domestic ranks. Mauricio Pochettino pounded around his technical area barking instruction to players suddenly unnerved, and a comfortable evening’s work apparently squirming absent. Then Érik Lamela,aloof amid the jitters, threaded a pass into the penalty area around which Harry Kane wrapped his right foot. The shot was whipped into the top corner and, and with that flash of quality,Tottenham Hotspur had their reassurance. Related: Aston Villa appoint Rémi Garde as new manager Continue reading...
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