Flicks from Harry Kane and Dele Alli led to the opener, which Christian Eriksen casually slotted away.
Despite a valiant effort from United, a Phil Jones own goal doubled Spurs’ lead in the first half.
The Lilywhites were able to hold out for the rest of the 90 minutes. This ended United’s eight-game unbeaten league run.
Manager reaction
Tottenham manger Mauricio Pochettino praised his side for their aggression. He said “you can win a game if you are ready to fight”.
United manager Jose Mourinho called the first goal “ridiculous”.
Spurs are unmoving in the table in 5th, whilst the Red Devils drop to 15 points behind leaders Manchester City.
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Flicks from Harry Kane and Dele Alli led to the opener, which Christian Eriksen casually slotted away.
Despite a valiant effort from United, a Phil Jones own goal doubled Spurs’ lead in the first half.
The Lilywhites were able to hold out for the rest of the 90 minutes. This ended United’s eight-game unbeaten league run.
Manager reaction
Tottenham manger Mauricio Pochettino praised his side for their aggression. He said “you can win a game if you are ready to fight”.
United manager Jose Mourinho called the first goal “ridiculous”.
Spurs are unmoving in the table in 5th, whilst the Red Devils drop to 15 points behind leaders Manchester City.